Section Chief
Section of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Data Science, Center for Clinical Sciences, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Japan
Dr. Chieko Ishiguro is the section chief of Clinical Epidemiology in the Department of Data Science in the Center for Clinical Sciences at the National Center for Global Health and Medicine. She is responsible for all activities across pharmacoepidemiological studies using healthcare databases for drugs or vaccines in the section. Before the current position, she has over 15 years of experience as a pharmacoepidemiologist in the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), including conducting, consulting, and reviewing pharmacoepidemiological studies using healthcare databases. In addition, she was a visiting researcher at the Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the School of Public Health of Boston University.
