Scheduled Date
August 26-28, 2026
Venue Location
Taipei, Chinese Taipei
Day 1 – Aug. 26, 2026 (Wed.)
Time Topic Speaker Room
08:40 – 09:10 Registration 1001
Opening Remarks 1001
09:10 – 09:25 Opening Remarks Speaker (TBD)
Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA),
Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW),
Chinese Taipei

MD/GRM PWA
Co-Champion:
Speaker (TBD)

Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), Japan


GRM PWA Co-Organizer:
Speaker (TBD)

APAC Leader
09:25 – 09:35 Group Photo
PWA Introduction & Special Topic
【Moderator】 TFDA
1001
09:35 – 09:50 Roadmap and Core Curriculum of GRM/MD PWA MD PWA:
Speaker (TBD)
PMDA, Japan


GRM PWA:
Speaker (TBD)
PMDA or TFDA
09:50 – 10:40 Special Topic: Combination Products
  • Regulatory Review Principles for Combination Products (Regulatory)
  • Industry Challenges in Preparing Combination Products for Regulatory Review (Industry)
TFDA/CDE, Chinese Taipei (TBD)
Industry (TBD)
10:40 – 11:00 Break (GRM move to Room 801)
Session 1: Core Competencies of Drug Applicants and Reviewers
【Moderator】 TFDA
801
11:00 – 11:40 Define the core competency of applicants & reviewers Speaker (TBD)
11:40 – 12:00 Q & A
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch
Session 2: Managing and conducting the review
Drugs Regulatory Strategies and Review Mechanisms for Generic Drugs 
【Moderator】 TFDA
801
13:30 – 14:00 Insights from TFDA TFDA (TBD)
14:00 – 14:30 Insights from PMDA PMDA (TBD)
14:30 – 15:00 Insights from TGA TGA (TBD)
15:00 – 15:30 Insights from EMA EMA (TBD) 
15:30 – 15:50 Panel discussion  All Speakers 
15:50 – 16:10 Break
Session 3: Updates on Drug Review Mechanisms Across Economies
【Moderator】 TFDA
801
16:10 – 16:20 Representative of Economy #1 Speaker (TBD)
16:20 – 16:30 Representative of Economy #2 Speaker (TBD)
16:30 – 16:40 Representative of Economy #3 Speaker (TBD)
16:40 – 16:50 Representative of Economy #4 Speaker (TBD)
16:50 – 17:00 Representative of Economy #5 Speaker (TBD)
17:00 – 17:10 Representative of Economy #6 Speaker (TBD)
17:10 – 17:20 Q&A Representatives from each economy
17:20 – 17:30 Day 1 Questionnaire
17:30 – 18:00 Break (move to Welcome Reception, B1F)
18:00 – 20:00 Welcome Reception B1
*Day 1, Opening, PWA Introduction, Special Keynote will be open to the public.
Day 2 – Aug. 27, 2026 (Thu.)
Time Topic Speaker Room
08:30 – 09:00 Registration 803
Session 4: Planning of Application
【Moderator】 IRPMA
803
09:00 – 10:00 Lectures
  • Planning for a successful NDA submission to expedite early approval
  • Strategic Planning and Decision-Making in Generic Drug Registration: Leveraging Global Data and Reference Products
【Speaker】
IRPMA

【Facilitator】
TFDA/CDE/IRPMA
10:00 – 10:10 Break
10:10 – 11:00 Group Discussion
11:00 – 11:55 Group Presentation
11:55 – 12:00 Take Home Message
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
Session 5: Preparation of Application Dossier
【Moderator】 APAC
803
13:00 – 14:00 Lectures
  • Advancing for What’s Next: Preparing Smarter Applications
【Speaker】
APAC

【Facilitator】
TFDA/CDE/IRPMA
14:00 – 14:10 Break
14:10 – 15:00 Group Discussion
15:00 – 15:55 Group Presentation
15:55 – 16:00 Take Home Message
16:00 – 16:10 Break
Session 6: Communications 803
16:10 – 17:00 Lecture 【Speaker】
Min Chen APAC

【Facilitator】
TFDA/CDE/IRPMA
17:00 – 17:30 Group Discussion
17:30 – 18:00 Group Presentation
18:00 – 18:05 Take Home Message
18:05 – 18:10 Day 2 Questionnaire
Day 3 – Aug. 28, 2026 (Fri.)
Time Topic Speaker Room
08:40 – 09:00 Registration 801
Session 7: Critical Thinking and Regulatory Decision-making
Current Trends in AI for Regulatory Review and Decision-Making: Insights from TFDA, PMDA, and US FDA (or EMA)
【Moderator】 TFDA
801
09:00 – 09:30 Perspectives from TFDA TFDA (TBD)
09:30 – 10:00 Perspectives from PMDA PMDA (TBD)
10:00 – 10:30 Perspectives from US FDA (or EMA) US FDA (or EMA) (TBD)
10:30 – 10:40 Q & A All Speakers 
10:40 – 10:45 Day 3 Questionnaire
10:45 – 11:00 Break (move to Room 1001)
Closing Remarks 1001
11:00 – 11:50 Certificate Award Ceremony Speaker (TBD) TFDA, MOHW, Chinese Taipei
11:50 – 12:00 Closing Remarks / Group Photo
CoE Hosting Institution : Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA)
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