FDA’s Goodman Is Rising Star Within Agency As Obama Team Coalesces
Executive Summary
FDA's top biologics review manager Jesse Goodman is taking on a more prominent role within the agency and HHS as FDA realigns its management in anticipation of the arrival of Commissioner-designate Margaret Hamburg and her principal deputy Joshua Sharfstein
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