Dr Mel Munro has worked as a consultant in veterinary medicinal product development and registration for over 20 years. She provides regulatory advice on all areas of biologicals product development taking client projects from proof of concept through to Marketing Authorisation (MA). On a day-to-day basis, she advises on regulatory strategy, performs technical due diligence and gap analyses and prepares strategic development plans and expert reports. She is also experienced in negotiation with the regulators and preparing regulatory documentation. Over her career she has been involved in numerous biologicals projects ranging from more ‘conventional’ vaccines to novel biologicals such as products of rDNA technology, GMO’s, monoclonal antibodies, DNA vaccines and gene therapy.