The 7th ISoP Annual Meeting took place in
It was almost impossible for the judges to decide
Bournemouth, England from 21-24 October 2007.
which posters were best among almost 180 posters, as
It was attended by over 250 delegates from all over
all were interesting and valuable! The winners who
received a one-year electronic subscription to the
presentations and discussions. Prof Saad Shakir and
his team from the Drug Safety Research Unit were
✫ FIRST PRIZE: C Guy et al. Azathioprine and
warmly congratulated on organising a smooth-
Pharmacogenetic Testing: Implication in clinical
✫ SECOND PRIZE: F Salvo et al. Providing Reliable
We are also happy to announce that the Western-
Pharmacovigilance Information via the Web: the
Pacific chapter of ISoP was officially launched during
Experience of an Italian Website (P. 112)
✫ THIRD PRIZE: S Reid et al. Evaluation of an
Adverse Reaction (AR) Reporting Educational
Most of the presentations and winning posters are
now on the website of the Society. The password to
Undergraduate/Graduate Students Studying a
allow access to them is sent with your renewal
The judges also highly commended two posters forimportance and originality:
G Moses for Sleep-Driving, Sleep-Eating and
Consumers Demonstrating Their Valuable Role in
of t J Yothapitak for ADRs Prevention in Patient
Undergoing Myelogram: A Multidisciplinary
er Priz Thanks and congratulations to all authors and others
e Co who have presented their work which contributed to
the high scientific success of this Annual Meeting.
ttee wit Pharmacogenetics and drug safety
h Gera This ISoP training course will take place on 17 & 18
ldine March 2008 in Chaophya Park Hotel, Bangkok,
Thailand (co-ordinator: N Moore). In parallel a
The General Assembly in Bournemouth approved
unanimously the amendment to Article 17 of the
constitution regarding the liquidation of assets. Prof
Nicholas Moore and the Executive Committee
proposed the nomination of Prof Ralph Edwards as
The AGM minutes are now available on the website
or visit our websitewww.isoponline.org/Training
Strategies for developing pharmacovigilance
If you would like your country to host the 2010
Annual Meeting, please contact the Administration
There is no better time to come visit this amazing
Office and ask for guidelines for your bid (which
metropolis, and all are welcome to the 8th ISoP
should be received by 1st March 2008).
Annual Meeting hosted by the Argentinean Society
Renewal forms are on their way to you, if not
already received! Only members who are paid-up will
have access to ISoP incentives. This year
membership fees have been frozen and students,
retired and emerging countries will be able to
subscribe online to the journal Drug Safety for the
Two training courses will precede the conference.
A limited number of reduced-fee memberships are
Scientific programme topics proposed include:
available to potential members from emergingcountries (as defined by the World Bank List)
working directly in pharmacovigilance. Those who
may be eligible should apply to the Applications
★ Risk Management Plans and Risk Minimization
committee c/o ISoP Administration before 30th
★ Pharmacovigilance of Special Drug Categories
★ Pharmacovigilance in Special User Groups
Do visit our brand new website regularly to get
informed about ISoP and its activities! We are
exploring the possibility to have Pages for members
★ Pharmacogenetics, Drug Interactions and Therapeutic
only and a Wikipedia approach for members to
★ Harmonization in regulatory aspects of
definitions (in collaboration with the journal Drug
Closing date for submission of oral and poster
This year the society offered 3 bursaries to young
Further information will be available on the
researchers in pharmacovigilance from Indonesia,
India and Uruguay to attend the Annual Meeting in
Bournemouth and the training course in Budapest.
More information: www.isoponline.org/annual-meeting
Reims, France (45 minutes north from Paris) will play
host to the ISoP Annual Meeting from 6th to 9th
The local organiser is Thierry Trenque, director ofthe Centre Régional de Pharmacovigilance Reims
Champagne-Ardenne. More details in due course on
the conference website www.isop2009.org (available
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