Main Access to state-of-the-art, scientific expert advice to support agency decision making processes is imperative to the FDA advisory committee process. Having the fewest vacancies on our committees allows the agency to have ready access to those experts and supports the ability of FDA to meet its public health mission. For more information about FDA advisory committees, please visit <a href=http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm>http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm</a> <i>Information is current as of December 31, 2012.</i> Percent Vacant Positions line 0 0

Oct 2009 10 14 Nov 2009 10 14 Dec 2009 10 Jan 2010 10 Feb 2010 10 14 Mar 2010 10 14 Apr 2010 10 14 May 2010 10 14 Jun 2010 10 14 Jul 2010 10 14 Aug 2010 10 14 Sep 2010 10 14 0

Oct 2010 10 14 Nov 2010 10 14 Dec 2010 10 43 Jan 2011 10 43 Feb 2011 10 43 Mar 2011 10 43 Apr 2011 10 43 May 2011 10 43 Jun 2011 10 43 Jul 2011 10 43 Aug 2011 10 43 Sep 2011 10 43 0

Oct 2011 10 43 Nov 2011 10 71 Dec 2011 10 71 Jan 2012 10 71 Feb 2012 10 71 Mar 2012 10 71 Apr 2012 10 71 May 2012 10 71 Jun 2012 10 71 Jul 2012 10 71 Aug 2012 10 71 Sep 2012 10 71

FY 2013 YTD: 6%

Oct 2012 10 71 Nov 2012 10 100 Dec 2012 10 100 Jan 2013 10 Feb 2013 10 Mar 2013 10 Apr 2013 10 May 2013 10 Jun 2013 10 Jul 2013 10 Aug 2013 10 Sep 2013 10 Sub Percent of CVM advisory committee member positions vacant at the end of the month Vacant Positions line 0 0 25

Oct 2009 2 Nov 2009 2 Dec 2009 Jan 2010 Feb 2010 2 Mar 2010 2 Apr 2010 2 May 2010 2 Jun 2010 2 Jul 2010 2 Aug 2010 2 Sep 2010 2 0 25

Oct 2010 2 Nov 2010 2 Dec 2010 6 Jan 2011 6 Feb 2011 6 Mar 2011 6 Apr 2011 6 May 2011 6 Jun 2011 6 Jul 2011 6 Aug 2011 6 Sep 2011 6 0

Oct 2011 6 Nov 2011 10 Dec 2011 10 Jan 2012 10 Feb 2012 10 Mar 2012 10 Apr 2012 10 May 2012 10 Jun 2012 10 Jul 2012 10 Aug 2012 10 Sep 2012 10

Oct 2012 10 Nov 2012 14 Dec 2012 14 Jan 2013 Feb 2013 Mar 2013 Apr 2013 May 2013 Jun 2013 Jul 2013 Aug 2013 Sep 2013 Sub Percent of CVM advisory committee member positions vacant at the end of the month Positions line 0 0 25

Oct 2009 14 Nov 2009 14 Dec 2009 Jan 2010 Feb 2010 14 Mar 2010 14 Apr 2010 14 May 2010 14 Jun 2010 14 Jul 2010 14 Aug 2010 14 Sep 2010 14 0 25

Oct 2010 14 Nov 2010 14 Dec 2010 14 Jan 2011 14 Feb 2011 14 Mar 2011 14 Apr 2011 14 May 2011 14 Jun 2011 14 Jul 2011 14 Aug 2011 14 Sep 2011 14 0

Oct 2011 14 Nov 2011 14 Dec 2011 14 Jan 2012 14 Feb 2012 14 Mar 2012 14 Apr 2012 14 May 2012 14 Jun 2012 14 Jul 2012 14 Aug 2012 14 Sep 2012 14

Oct 2012 14 Nov 2012 14 Dec 2012 14 Jan 2013 Feb 2013 Mar 2013 Apr 2013 May 2013 Jun 2013 Jul 2013 Aug 2013 Sep 2013 http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/Transparency/track/ucm216403.htm FDA-TRACK Advisory Committees Dashboard ਍††਍਍਍਍਍਍਍