Office of Pharmaceutical Science
Executive Summary
Office of Testing & Research Director Ajaz Hussain, PhD, appointed Office of Pharmaceutical Science acting deputy director, effective April 9. Hussain will fill the position left vacant by Eric Sheinin's departure to the U.S. Pharmacopeia (1"The Pink Sheet" Jan. 8, p. 23). During Hussain's detail, Laboratory for Clinical Pharmacology Director Jerry Collins, PhD, will serve as the acting director of OTR
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