Stella Blackburn

The International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) is a professional non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the science and practice of pharmacoepidemiology, focusing on the safety, efficacy, and appropriate use of medicines. The private company is based in Bethesda, MD. ISPE supports public health through research, education, and collaboration in areas such as drug safety, pharmacovigilance, drug utilization, and therapeutic risk management. The society offers resources and opportunities for its members, including educational programs, webinars, mentoring, volunteer and leadership roles, and a career center tailored to pharmacoepidemiology professions. ISPE publishes the official journal "Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety," hosts international meetings and conferences, and facilitates manuscript endorsement processes to promote high-quality research and public policy documents. The organization maintains a structured governance system and engages members across career stages and sectors through various committees, councils, and special interest groups. Strategic initiatives guide the society’s mission and activities, aiming to foster professional development, collaboration, and the advancement of pharmacoepidemiology worldwide.

Provides biopharmaceutical development services and commercial outsourcing services

Functions as a College/University