COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) is an international, non-governmental, non-profit organization established jointly by WHO and UNESCO in 1949. CIOMS represents a substantial proportion of the biomedical scientific community through its member organizations, which include many of the biomedical disciplines, national academies of sciences and medical research councils. CIOMS mission is to advance public health through guidance on health research and policy including ethics, medical product development and safety. CIOMS is in official relations with WHO and is an associate partner of UNESCO.

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14
Jan

2ND WEBINAR ON WORKING GROUP XIII REPORT ON REAL-WORLD DATA / EVIDENCE

23 JANUARY, 2 PM CET - We are holding a second webinar to introduce the CIOMS Working Group XIII report. This report informs discussions about the use of real-world data and real-world evidence for regulatory and health care decision making, including decisions to make a product available for use (authorisation), to cover the costs of its use (reimbursement), and to use a product for a particular patient group (clinical use). Webinar details and registration here.

17
Dec

CIOMS December 2024 Newsletter

The CIOMS December 2024 Newsletter is available here.

31
Oct

CIOMS Glossary of ICH terms and definitions: Version 7 now available

Version 7 of the CIOMS Glossary of ICH terms and definitions is now freely available here. It can also be accessed from the ICH webpage here.

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RECENT PUBLICATIONS

The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) is an international, non-governmental, non-profit organization established jointly by WHO and UNESCO in 1949. CIOMS represents a substantial proportion of the biomedical scientific community through its member organizations, which include many of the biomedical disciplines, national academies of sciences and medical research councils. CIOMS mission is to advance public health through guidance on health research including ethics, medical product development and safety.

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CIOMS WORKING GROUPS

The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) is an international, non-governmental, non-profit organization established jointly by WHO and UNESCO in 1949. CIOMS represents a substantial proportion of the biomedical scientific community through its member organizations, which include many of the biomedical disciplines, national academies of sciences and medical research councils. CIOMS mission is to advance public health through guidance on health research including ethics, medical product development and safety.

The current and recent Working Groups

CIOMS MEETINGS

Upcoming Meetings

03 June 2025

Virtual

2nd Meeting Working Group XVI on Development Safety Update Report

25 - 26 June 2025

Geneva, Switzerland

11th Meeting of the Working Group on Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacovigilance

Recent Meetings

25 - 26 February 2025

Geneva, Switzerland

1st Meeting Working Group XVI on Development Safety Update Report

04 - 05 December 2024

Geneva, Switzerland

5th Meeting of the Working Group on Pharmacoepidemiology for Public Health

29 - 30 October 2024

Geneva, Switzerland

9th Meeting of the Working Group on Education and Training for Health Professionals

21 October 2024

Virtual

4th Meeting of the Working Group on Pharmacoepidemiology for Public Health

Member Organizations