January 28, 2008
Dr. Elliott Grant, CMO of YottaMark Inc., was a featured speaker
Dr. Elliott Grant, CMO of YottaMark Inc., was a featured speaker
at the World Health Organization's First IMPACT Global Forum held
between February 13 and 15, 2008, in Singapore. Dr. Grant, the
founder of YottaMark, provided a perspective on the use of secure
serialization and mobile phone authentication to tackle the
counterfeiting and diversion of drugs and medical devices. The
Forum was attended by many different national drug regulatory
authorities, representatives of the WHO, global standards bodies,
pharmaceutical manufacturers, and a variety of security technology
providers. The Forum's recommendations on the use of track and
trace and authentication technologies and strategies will be
presented to the World Health Assembly in May 2008.