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Full Schedule

  • Tuesday, August 22, 2023
  • Full Day Events
  • 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Registration
  • Wednesday, August 23, 2023
  • 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Lactation Room
  • 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Registration
  • 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • Live Skills Course
  • 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM ADT
    Wednesday Morning Pre-conference Skills Courses
  • Lunch Activities
  • 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ADT
    Lunch on Your Own
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM ADT
    ISPE Board of Directors' Meeting
  • Live Skills Course
  • 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Wednesday Afternoon Pre-conference Skills Courses
  • Thursday, August 24, 2023
  • Full Day Events
  • 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Lactation Room
  • 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Registration
  • 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • Live Skills Course
  • 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM ADT
    Thursday Morning Pre-conference Skills Courses
  • Lunch Activities
  • 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ADT
    Lunch on Your Own
  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM ADT
    New Member & Early-Stage Investigator Lunch
  • Live Skills Course
  • 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Thursday Afternoon Pre-conference Skills Courses
  • Evening Activities
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM ADT
    Welcome Reception & Academic Showcase
  • Friday, August 25, 2023
  • Morning Activities
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM ADT
    Coffee with Exhibitors
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM ADT
    Poster Session A Set-Up
  • Full Day Events
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Lactation Room
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • Plenary Session 1
  • 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM ADT
    Welcome to ICPE 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM ADT
    Keynote Plenary
  • Full Day Events
  • 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Exhibits/Poster Session A
  • Break
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ADT
    Break/Exhibits/Posters
  • Symposia & Workshops: Session 1
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ADT
    Symposia & Workshops: Session 1
  • Lunch Activities
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ADT
    Committee Meetings
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ADT
    Exhibits/Posters
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ADT
    Lunch
  • 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM ADT
    Spotlight Poster Session A
  • Oral Presentations: Session 1
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    Applied Methods for Evaluating Effectiveness

    Co-Moderator: Mugdha Gokhale, PhD – Pfizer

    Co-Moderator: Kenneth KC Man, MPH, PhD, FRSPH (he/him/his) – UCL School of Pharmacy, University College London, London, United Kingdom

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    Due Before, During, and After Pregnancy

    Co-Moderator: Ursula Kirchmayer, MPH, FISPE – Department of Epidemiology, Lazio Regional Health Service, Rome

    Co-Moderator: Cécile Droz-Perroteau – Bordeaux PharmacoEpi, INSERM CIC-P1401, Univ. Bordeaux, 33000 Bordeaux, France

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    Effectiveness of Anticoagulant Therapy

    Co-Moderator: Xiaojuan Li, PhD (she/her/hers) – Harvard Medical School

    Co-Moderator: Ya-Hui Yu, PhD – Georgia State University

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    Effectiveness of Antidiabetic Treatments

    Co-Moderator: Cynthia J. Girman, DrPH FISPE – CERobs Consulting, LLC

    Co-Moderator: Edward Chia-Cheng Lai, PhD, FISPE (he/him/his) – Institute of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    Health Outcomes Research: What's in a Choice?

    Co-Moderator: Danica Marinac-Dabic, MD, PhD, MMSc, FISPE (she/her/hers) – FDA/CDRH/ Office of Clinical Evidence and Analysis

    Co-Moderator: Susana Perez-Gutthann, MD, MPH, PhD, FISPE, FRCP – Research Triangle Institute

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    It Starts at The Very Beginning

    Co-Moderator: Susan dosReis, PhD – University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Co-Moderator: Daniel B. Horton, MD, MSCE, FISPE (he/him/his) – Department of Pediatrics, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

  • Break
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM ADT
    Break/Exhibits/Posters
  • Symposia & Workshops: Session 2
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ADT
    Symposia & Workshops: Session 2
  • Oral Presentations: Session 2
  • 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM ADT
    Fear Not - Get The Shot

    Co-Moderator: Deborah Layton, PhD, FISPE – PEPI Consultancy Limited

    Co-Moderator: Jaclyn L. Bosco, PhD, MPH. FISPE – IQVIA

  • 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM ADT
    Finding Balance in The Rising Tides of Drug Safety in Older Adults: A Global Perspective

    Co-Moderator: Jennifer L. Lund, PhD, FISPE (she/her/hers) – Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Co-Moderator: Shanna C. Trenaman, BScH, BScPharm, MAHSR, ACPR, PhD (she/her/hers) – Dalhousie University

  • 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM ADT
    Lightning Session 1

    Co-Moderator: Marleen Van Gelder, PhD (she/her/hers) – Radboud university medical center

    Co-Moderator: Helga Gardarsdottir, PharmD, PhD, – Division of Pharmacoepidemiology & Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht University

    Co-Moderator: Lawrence Rasouliyan, MPH – OMNY Health

    Co-Moderator: Christopher T. Rentsch, PhD, MPH – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

  • 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM ADT
    Vaccine Potpourri

    Co-Moderator: Nkuchia M. M'ikanatha, DrPH, MPH – University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

    Co-Moderator: Morgan Marks, PhD (he/him/his) – Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Moderna Therapeutics Inc.

  • 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM ADT
    Mixing Up The Methods in Drug Utilization Research

    Co-Moderator: Andrea M. Burden, PhD – Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

    Co-Moderator: Yea-Huei Kao Yang – School of Pharmacy, Institute of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

  • 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM ADT
    COVID Consequences

    Co-Moderator: Alec Walker, MD, DrPH (he/him/his) – Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health

    Co-Moderator: Debabrata Roy, PhD (he/him/his) – Drug Safety Research Unit

  • Evening Activities
  • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM ADT
    SIG Meetings
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM ADT
    PDS Editorial Board
  • 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM ADT
    Students/Early Career Professionals Meet & Greet
  • Saturday, August 26, 2023
  • Morning Activities
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM ADT
    RIG Meetings
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM ADT
    Coffee with Exhibitors
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM ADT
    Poster Session B Set-Up
  • Full Day Events
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Lactation Room
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • Oral Presentations: Session 3
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ADT
    A Tour of Informatics: From Prediction to Prevalence

    Co-Moderator: Rosa Gini, PhD (she/her/hers) – ARS Toscana, Florence, Italy

    Co-Moderator: Julie Lauffenburger, PharmD, PhD – BWH Div of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ADT
    Brainstorm NS Treatments/Exposure

    Co-Moderator: Ian Douglas, PhD – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London

    Co-Moderator: Kristian B. Filion, PhD (he/him/his) – McGill University

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ADT
    Don't Lose Heart

    Co-Moderator: Elena Rivero-Ferrer, MD, MPH, FISPE (she/her/hers) – RTI Health Solutions

    Co-Moderator: Elizabeth J. Bell, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Optum Epidemiology

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ADT
    Let Us Give it a Trial: Methods in PE

    Co-Moderator: Jessica M. Franklin, PhD (she/her/hers) – Optum Epidemiology

    Co-Moderator: Soko Setoguchi, MD, DrPH, FISPE – Department of Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ADT
    Liver and Pregnancy Research Gone Viral

    Co-Moderator: Emily S. Brouwer, PhD – University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy

    Co-Moderator: Anick Bérard, PhD, FISPE (she/her/hers) – University of Montreal

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ADT
    With Whom Do We Compare?

    Co-Moderator: Stanley A. Edlavitch, PhD, MA (he/him/his) – UMKC

    Co-Moderator: Jacinthe Leclerc, RN, PhD, FAHA (she/her/hers) – Universite Laval

  • Full Day Events
  • 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM ADT
    Exhibits/Poster Session B
  • Break
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM ADT
    Break/Exhibits/Posters
  • Plenary Session 2
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ADT
    Plenary Session
  • Lunch Activities
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ADT
    Committee Meetings
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ADT
    Exhibits/Posters
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ADT
    Lunch
  • 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM ADT
    Spotlight Poster Session B
  • Oral Presentations: Session 4
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ADT
    Lightning Session 2

    Co-Moderator: Jessica Jalbert, PhD (she/her/hers) – Regeneron

    Co-Moderator: Robert W. Platt, PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

    Co-Moderator: Mary Beth E. Ritchey, PhD, FISPE – Food and Drug Administration

    Co-Moderator: Leo J. Russo, PhD – Pfizer

  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ADT
    Risky Business...

    Co-Moderator: Alys Havard, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

    Co-Moderator: Leyla Sahin, MD (she/her/hers) – US Food and Drug Administration

  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ADT
    Safety in Numbers: A Potpourri

    Co-Moderator: Antonios Douros, MD (he/him/his) – Institute of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Charité

    Co-Moderator: Tania Schink, Dr, MPH (she/her/hers) – Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS

  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ADT
    The "Sea" of Cancer

    Co-Moderator: Donna R. Rivera, PharmD, MSc, FISPE – Oncology Center of Excellence, US Food and Drug Administration

    Co-Moderator: Tzuyung Douglas Kou, PhD, MPH, MA. (he/him/his) – BeiGene USA, Inc.

  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ADT
    Vaccines: Boosting Confidence

    Co-Moderator: Priscilla Velentgas, MS, PhD (she/her/hers) – Merck

    Co-Moderator: Kathleen M. Andersen, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pfizer

  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ADT
    Drug Safety in Diabetes

    Co-Moderator: Almut G. Winterstein, PhD, FISPE – University of Florida, Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy, Center for Drug Evaluation & Safety

    Co-Moderator: Christian Hampp, PhD, FISPE (he/him/his) – Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Tarrytown, NY

  • Plenary Session 3
  • 2:40 PM – 3:50 PM ADT
    Annual Meeting of ISPE Members & Awards Ceremony
  • Break
  • 3:50 PM – 4:15 PM ADT
    Break/Exhibits/Posters
  • Symposia & Workshops: Session 3
  • 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM ADT
    Symposia & Workshops: Session 3
  • Evening Activities
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ADT
    Council Meetings
  • 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM ADT
    Social Evening at the Grafton Connor Downtown Complex
  • Sunday, August 27, 2023
  • Morning Activities
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM ADT
    Coffee with Exhibitors
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM ADT
    Poster Session C Set-Up
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM ADT
    SIG Meetings
  • Full Day Events
  • 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM ADT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM ADT
    Lactation Room
  • 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM ADT
    Registration
  • Morning Activities
  • 7:15 AM – 8:15 AM ADT
    2024 Scientific Program Committee
  • Full Day Events
  • 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM ADT
    Exhibits
  • 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM ADT
    Poster Session C
  • Oral Presentations: Session 5
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ADT
    Beyond the Beaver Tail in Clinical Epidemiology

    Co-Moderator: Vincent Lo Re, III, MD, MSCE (he/him/his) – Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Co-Moderator: Patrice Verpillat, MD, MPH, PhD – European Medicines Agency

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ADT
    Pharmacoepi Toolbox for Confounding Control

    Co-Moderator: Jesper Hallas, MD, PhD, FISPE (he/him/his) – University of Southern Denmark

    Co-Moderator: Sophie H. Bots, PhD (she/her/hers) – Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ADT
    Pharmacovigilance: Follow the Evidence

    Co-Moderator: Nelson Pace, PhD, SM – AbbVie, Inc.

    Co-Moderator: Caitlin Knox, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ADT
    Mapping the Road to Health Equity/Equality

    Co-Moderator: Macarius M. Donneyong, PhD – The Ohio State University

    Co-Moderator: Eileen E. Ming, MPH, ScD, FISPE (she/her/hers) – Epi Excellence LLC

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ADT
    Self-Controlled and Other Methods Stuff

    Co-Moderator: Olaf H. Klungel, PharmD, PhD – Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Utrecht University

    Co-Moderator: Hiraku Kumamaru, MD, ScD – Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ADT
    Tracking Trends Around The World

    Co-Moderator: Jason Simeone, PhD (he/him/his) – Cytel

    Co-Moderator: Gabriel Sanfelix-Gimeno, PharmD, PhD – FISABIO

  • Break
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ADT
    Break/Exhibits/Posters
  • Symposia & Workshops: Session 4
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ADT
    Symposia & Workshops: Session 4
  • Lunch Activities
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ADT
    Exhibits/Posters
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ADT
    ISPE Board of Directors' Lunch & Meeting
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ADT
    Lunch
  • 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM ADT
    Spotlight Poster Session C
  • Oral Presentations: Session 6
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    Hali-FACTS: Navigating Benefit-Risk Decision-Making with RWE (sponsored by BRACE SIG)

    Co-Moderator: Kenneth Hornbuckle, DVM, PhD – Eli Lilly and Company

    Co-Moderator: Marie Louise L. De Bruin, PhD (she/her/hers) – Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Utrecht University

    Co-Moderator: Christine E. Hallgreen, PhD – Copenhagen Centre for Regulatory Science, University of Copenhagen

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    Lightning Session 3

    Co-Moderator: J. Bradley Layton, PhD, FISPE (he/him/his) – RTI Health Solutions

    Co-Moderator: Kourtney Davis, PhD MSPH FISPE (she/her/hers) – Janssen Research & Development

    Co-Moderator: Rachel E. Sobel, DrPH, FISPE (she/her/hers) – Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    Co-Moderator: Lisa G. Pont, PhD – Discipline of Pharmacy, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    The COVID-19 Lobster Trap

    Co-Moderator: Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, MD MSc(Oxon) PhD (he/him/his) – University of Oxford, Erasmus MC University

    Co-Moderator: Daniela C. Moga, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    Timing is Everything

    Co-Moderator: Andrea V. Margulis, MD ScD FISPE – RTI Health Solutions

    Co-Moderator: Mollie E. Wood, PhD, MPH – Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    Massive Mabs

    Co-Moderator: Mina Tadrous, PharmD, PhD, MS, FISPE – University of Toronto

    Co-Moderator: Chioma S. Ejekam, MPH, MSc, FMCPH (she/her/hers) – University of Lagos

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM ADT
    What Can Be Learned From Machines

    Co-Moderator: Jeremy A. Rassen, ScD, FISPE – Aetion

    Co-Moderator: Katia M. Verhamme, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Department of Medical Informatics, Erasmus MC University

  • Break
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM ADT
    Break
  • Plenary Session 4
  • 3:15 PM – 5:30 PM ADT
    Hot Topic Session [Plenary]
  • 3:15 PM – 5:30 PM ADT
    The Final Word