AAFCO Feed Administrators Seminar

NIH RePORTER · FDA · R13 · $28,300 · view on reporter.nih.gov ↗

Abstract

2022 AAFCO Feed Administrators Seminar Project Summary/Abstract PAR 19-306 The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) is a voluntary membership association of local, state and federal agencies charged by law to regulate the sale and distribution of animal feeds and animal drug remedies. AAFCO’s 2022 Feed Administrators Seminar provides an annual leadership conference for animal feed regulatory agency administrators that includes leadership development sessions to assist the agency administrators in enhancing skills so their on-the-job performance increases. The AAFCO Feed Administrators Seminar offers a collaborative forum for the discussion of animal feed agency management and regulatory topics. Registration for our Administrators Seminar is open to state and federal government regulators, laboratory management, and the AAFCO Board of Directors. A registration fee is charged on an individual bases to cover the expenses of providing the meeting and associated food and beverage, audio/visual support, and meeting space. All agency administrators employed by state and federal government agencies engaged in the regulation of animal feed are invited to attend the meeting. Attendance is typically 60 people from state and federal government regulatory agencies including FDA CVM and ORA. Over the course of 2-1/2 days, the Administrators Seminar program offers: • Panel discussions featuring the experiences of the Administrators • Leadership training sessions • New trends in leadership for administrators • Networking opportunities throughout the day • Access to the session materials after the conference AAFCO intends to utilize grant funding to ensure the 2022 Feed Administrators Seminar provides attendees with a robust experience through exposure to diverse perspectives on regulatory and scientific topics that may be the continuation of ongoing work of members or trending scientific or regulatory information of interest to the audience.

Key facts

NIH application ID
10506565
Project number
1R13FD007550-01
Recipient
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN FEED CTRL OFFS
Principal Investigator
Ashlee-Rose Ferguson
Activity code
R13
Funding institute
FDA
Fiscal year
2022
Award amount
$28,300
Award type
1
Project period
2022-03-01 → 2023-02-28