Registration will officially close on June 4, 2025
Attention Students: For discounted tickets, please contact amchair@ocra-dg.org from your school email address.
Get a 15-minute exclusive session with Executive Recruiters in the pharmaceutical and medical device industry, including a free 1-1 Mock Interview! (Only available to Conference Attendees)
The conference features renowned speakers from the US FDA and EU Notified Body, as well as industry leaders and subject matter experts, many of whom are from the FDA.
Our full day Annual Conference provides industry professionals a cost-effective way to receive education and training from respected regulators and professionals, hear the latest on regulatory trends and changes, and obtain continuing education credits to maintain certifications.
Where permission is granted by the speaker, we will provide registered attendees with access to the presentation slides and recordings.
In-person attendees can book a hotel room here at 12% discount (click here).
For those interested in sponsoring OCRA-DG and/or exhibiting at the Annual Conference, we have sponsorship and exhibitor packages for all budgets. Please download the sponsorship and exhibit information and reach out to partners@ocra-dg.org. We will be glad to answer any questions you may have and help you pick the best package that suits your budget and objectives. Thank you for your support!
Orange County Regulatory Affairs (OCRA) Discussion Group is a non-profit volunteer organization composed of Life Science Regulatory Affairs, Clinical, Quality Assurance, and industry professionals. OCRA offers courses for members interested in expanding their knowledge through educational programs and networking events. OCRA was formed in 1997 and quickly became one of the most vibrant and active non-for-profit, 501 (c) 3 volunteer-led professional organizations in the United States.
All professionals associated with health and life science fields.
Our focus is Regulatory in nature; however, the presentations will also provide valuable information for individuals involved in:
Felipe Martins
Emily Wawro
Director, RA Global Regulatory Strategy, AbbVie
We’re exited to feature a Student Poster Presentation & Contest at this year’s conference. This is a fantastic opportunity for students to:
Explore Innovations and Connect with Industry Leaders
Our Exhibit Hall will host a diverse range of sponsors and partners showcasing the latest in regulatory affairs, technology and services. Attendees can:
Comparing and Contrasting Regulatory Strategies between FDA and EMA
Presenter
Sean Russell
Corrective and Preventive Actions
Presenter
Rusty Lusk
Early Regulatory Strategy for Drug / Combination product
Presenter
James Wabby
What Went Wrong
Presenter
Jerry Valenti
Testing Strategist for Biotech
Presenter
Michael Yakes
SaMD and AI
Presenter
Jay Vaishnav
International Drug Registrations
Presenter
Silvia De Morales
FDA Submissions
Presenter
David Pudwill
Global Risk Management
Presenter
Virginia Suveiu
Challenges in Interlinking Clinical Evaluation & Risk Management
Presenter Sabitha Aboo
5pm-7pm
Complimentary refreshments
Network
Meet the presenters
Learn more about selects research projects
OCRA-DG has arranged for discounted accommodations for the Annual Conference’s attendees. Discover Hotel Zessa, the premier Orange County hotel near John Wayne Airport.
Enjoy vibrant energy, renovated rooms, and the signature DoubleTree cookie. Just click on the button below and confirm the Catering Code 0002972307 to book your room.
Free shuttle service available to and from the hotel and Santa Ana John Wayne Airport.
