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"… ciation, the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, and the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society. They were responsible for close to 1,000 excursions, spending more than $ …"

"… s and events.Amgen and Bristol-Myers Squibb were among the sponsors of the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society annual conference in 2005. RAPS promoted the expected attendance of "more …"

"… sage of the PDUFA legislation. Sherry Keramidas, executive director of the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, said that sometime around 1995, the FDA first made "some requests" that t …"