2017 MFRPA Presentations

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Please note: not all presentations are available for posting

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

8:15 am - 9:00 am

FSMA, IFSS, and Public Health 

• Barbara Cassens, Director, Office of Partnerships, U.S. Food and Drug Administration 
• Tim McGrath, Deputy Office Director for Food and Feed, ORS, U.S. Food and Drug Administration 

9:00 am - 10:15 am​

Laboratory Data Sharing, Acceptance and Mutual Reliance

• Kathryn Wangsness, Chief/QA Manager, Arizona Department of Health Services – Best Practices for Submission of Actionable Food and Feed Testing Data Generated in State and Local Laboratories 
• Palmer Orlandi, Chief Science Officer and Research Director (acting), CFVM, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Data Acceptance and Mutual Reliance on State and Federal Laboratory Data for Public Health Decisions
• Terri McConnell, ORS, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - FDA Laboratory Data Review Process
• Solomon Tadele, Senior Regulatory Research Officer, U.S. Food and Drug Administration – Promoting the use of ELEXNET for Data Sharing and Public Health Decisions​

10:45 am - 11:15 am​

Partnership for Food Protection IT Workgroup Information Sharing

• Lisa Creason, Director, Information Systems Management, ORA, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• Matt Colson, Environmental Administrator, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

​11:15 am - 12:00 pm

Lab/Program Success Stories - Case Studies Demonstrating Successful Collaboration and Innovative Approaches 

• Lisa Ramsey, Regional Manager, Food Safety Program, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - VDACS  Sample Module
• Maria Ishida, Laboratory Director, New York Department of Agriculture and Markets – New York Mutual Reliance Pilot
• Ben Miller, MFRPA Vice-Chair, Division Director, Minnesota Department of Agriculture – Minnesota  GOODSamples Pilot Project

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm

Town Hall Session with FDA, Labs, and MFRPA 

• Moderator: Mark Reed, AFDO, Program Manage
• Pat Alcock, Director, DHRD, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• Barbara Cassens, Director, OP, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• Joann Givens, Acting Regional Food and Drug Director, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• Glenda Lewis, Director, Retail Food Protection Staff, CFSAN, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• Dr. Paul Norris, Director, ORS, ORA, U.S. Food and Drug Administration 
• Michael Rogers, Senior Advisor, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

3:45 pm - 5:00 pm

Mutual Reliance and Information Sharing Projects 

• Moderators: 
  • Nicola Areshenko, CDR, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
  • Lara Snyder, Program Analyst, U.S. Food and Drug Administration        
• Information Sharing Projects
  •  District & State Panelists To Be Determined
• Mutual Reliance and Information Sharing Cooperative Agreement
  • Wendy Campbell, Project Officer, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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Wednesday, January 25, 2017

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Integrated Food Safety System: a State Liaison Master’s Program (for Putting Puzzles Together) 

•  Julie Vosilus, State Liaison, ORA, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

9:00 am - 10:00 am​

Training Update ​

• Pat Alcock, Director, DHRD, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, DHRD Update
• Ron Klein, Programs Director, AFDO, Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance
• David Read, Senior Advisor, IFPTI, National Curriculum Standards
• Mark Reed, Project Manager, AFDO, National Curriculum Standards Cooperative Agreement

Update on Flexible Future Funding Model 

• Barbara Cassens, Director, Office of Partnerships, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• Guy Delius, Consumer Safety Officer, Office of Partnerships, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• Travis Goodman, Consumer Safety Officer, Office of Partnerships, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

11:00 am - 12:00 pm​

States Concern with Flexible Funding and Enrollment in MFRPS Panel Discussion   

• Moderator: Travis Goodman, Consumer Safety Officer, Office of Partnerships, U.S. Food and Drug  Administration
• John Burr, Program Manager, Oregon Department of Agriculture
• Julie Loera, Food Safety Officer, Texas Department of State Health Services
• Pamela Miles, Program Supervisor, Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
• Brenda Morris, Bureau Chief, Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Service

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Interactive Roundtable Session 

• Angela Kohls, Consumer Safety Officer, Office of Partnerships, U.S. Food and Drug Officials
• Priscilla Neves, Consumer Safety Officer, Office of Partnerships, U.S. Food and Drug Officials

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm​

Interactive Roundtable Session (Continued) 

• Angela Kohls, Consumer Safety Officer, Office of Partnerships, U.S. Food and Drug Officials
• Priscilla Neves, Consumer Safety Officer, Office of Partnerships, U.S. Food and Drug Officials

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Thursday, January 26, 2017

8:00 am - 8:30 am

Strategic Coordinated Oversight of Recall Execution (SCORE) Presentation

• Joann Givens, Acting Regional Food & Drug Director, U.S. Food and Drug Administration​

8:30 am - 9:30 am

Achievement of the States and 2016 Preparation/Review

• Ellen Buchanan, Director, Audit Staff, Office of Operations, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• Ruiqing Pamboukian, Regulatory Scientist, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• Timothy Weigner, Director, Standards Implementation Staff, OP, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

9:30 am - 10:00 am

Strategic Plan and Looking Forward to the Next Five Years 

• Barbara Cassens, Director, Office of Partnerships, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

10:45 am - 11:30 am

What to Expect Over the Next Five Years: State Perspective Organizational Change

• Ben Miller, MFRPA Vice-Chair, and Division Director, Minnesota Department of Agriculture

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