Patrick J. Faustino PhD

Dr. Faustino is a Lab Chief in the Division of Product Quality Research at FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) in the Office of Pharmaceutical Quality. He has previously served as the Division’s Deputy Director and Teamleader of the Chemistry and Stability program and the Pharmaceutical Chemistry program. He received his Ph.D. in chemistry from American University and previously worked as a chemist at the National Cancer Institute. He is responsible for the Division’s analytical operations, including method development and analytical method validation for current and emerging product quality issues. His regulatory research efforts have focused on drug product quality for CMC issues and clinical studies to support the Center’s assessment, policy, compliance, and surveillance business functions.