Food and Drug Administration/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/National Science Foundation Public Workshop on Computer Methods for Medical Devices

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public workshop entitled "FDA/NHLBI/NSF Workshop on Computer Methods for Medical Devices." FDA is cosponsoring the conference workshop with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation (NSF). The purpose of the workshop is to facilitate discussion between FDA and other interested parties on the use of computational modeling in the design, development and evaluation of medical devices. Dates and Times: The public workshop will be held on September 7, 8, and 9, 2011, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. An optional FDA Microstructure Modeling session will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. on September 6, 2011. Participants are encouraged to arrive early to ensure time for parking and security screening before the meeting. Security screening will begin at 8 a.m. Persons interested in attending this public workshop must register by 5 p.m. on August 30, 2011. Location: The public workshop and optional session will be held at the FDA White Oak Campus, 10903 New Hampshire Ave, Building 31 Conference Center, the Great Room (rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993- 0002. Contact Perso