Bo Lu, professor, division of biostatistics, was invited to speak at the FDA/AdvaMed Medical Device Statistical Issues Conference last week in the primary session entitled "External Evidence in the Evaluation of Medical Devices". It is the only conference organized by the FDA and medtech industries to discuss statistical trends and issues in medical device development.
This session included leading experts from FDA, industry and academia. The other two speakers in this session were an FDA deputy division director and an industry Biostatistics director.
