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FDLI Annual Conference 2026

by Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI)

The 2026 FDLI Annual Conference, organized by the Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI), is the premier event for professionals in the food and drug law community. This conference offers a unique platform to explore complex legal, regulatory, compliance, and policy issues affecting FDA-regulated industries. Attendees will include experts from federal government agencies, industry sectors, private law firms, patient and consumer advocacy groups, consulting organizations, and academia.

The conference will feature over 30 sessions covering the latest developments in legal, regulatory, compliance, policy, marketing, and related areas. Participants will have the opportunity to hear directly from FDA officials and other key leaders within federal agencies, including Health and Human Services. Notable sessions include discussions on FDA's strategic priorities and analyses of top cases in food and drug law.

In addition to the educational sessions, the conference provides ample networking opportunities, allowing attendees to build relationships with seasoned professionals across various sectors. The event will also showcase more than 100 well-known officials and experts, offering insights into the evolving landscape of food and drug law.

This conference is ideal for legal, regulatory, compliance, policy, and government professionals seeking to stay informed about current issues and trends in FDA-regulated industries. It offers a comprehensive program designed to enhance understanding, shape policy, and foster professional connections.

Speakers(25)

Andrea G. Ferrenz

The Campbell's Company

Andrea G. Ferrenz is a member of the 2026 FDLI Annual Conference Planning Committee and is affiliated with The Campbell's Company.

Anna Abram

Akin

Anna K. Abram is a member of the 2026 FDLI Annual Conference Planning Committee and is affiliated with Akin.

Ariel Seeley

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Ariel Seeley is a member of the 2026 FDLI Annual Conference Planning Committee and is affiliated with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

Coleen E. Klasmeier

Roche Diagnostics/BMC

Coleen E. Klasmeier is a member of the 2026 FDLI Annual Conference Planning Committee and is affiliated with Roche Diagnostics/BMC.

Dorothy K. Hatsukami

University of Minnesota

Dorothy K. Hatsukami is a member of the 2026 FDLI Annual Conference Planning Committee and is affiliated with the University of Minnesota.

Eric Fish

ProPharma Group

Eric Fish is a member of the 2026 FDLI Annual Conference Planning Committee and is affiliated with ProPharma Group.

Jack C. Garvey

Compliance Architects LLC

Jack C. Garvey is a member of the 2026 FDLI Annual Conference Planning Committee and is affiliated with Compliance Architects LLC.

Jennifer Zachary

Merck & Co., Inc.

Jennifer Zachary is a member of the 2026 FDLI Annual Conference Planning Committee and is affiliated with Merck & Co., Inc.

Jeremiah J. Kelly

Venable LLP

Jeremiah J. Kelly is a member of the 2026 FDLI Annual Conference Planning Committee and is affiliated with Venable LLP.

Jessica Zeller

Edwards Lifesciences LLC

Jessica Zeller is a member of the 2026 FDLI Annual Conference Planning Committee and is affiliated with Edwards Lifesciences LLC.

Event Details

Date
May 6-7, 2026
2 days
Location
🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
Pricing
$299 - $2,699
Audience
Legal, regulatory, compliance, policy, and government professionals in FDA-regulated industries.
CLE Credits
FDLI applies for CLE credits in Ohio and Virginia; approvals may be honored by other states.

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