International Biometric Society

International Biometric Society (IBS)
Formation1947; 77 years ago (1947)
TypeLearned society
Purpose"Devoted to the development and application of statistical and mathematical theory and methods in the biosciences"
HeadquartersWashington, DC
Membership
6000
President
José C. Pinheiro
Publication
Biometrics, Biometrical Journal, JABES
Websitebiometricsociety.org

The International Biometric Society (IBS) is an international professional and academic society promoting the development and application of statistical and mathematical theory and methods in the biosciences, including biostatistics.[1][2] It sponsors the International Biometric Conference (IBC), held every two years.[3]

  1. ^ Ellenberg, Jonas H; Molenberghs, Geert (2005). "International Biometric Society". Encyclopedia of Biostatistics. John Wiley and Sons. doi:10.1002/0470011815.b2a17072. ISBN 978-0-470-84907-1.
  2. ^ "The International Biometric Society / Home". Retrieved 2020-09-02.
  3. ^ "The International Biometric Society / International Biometric Conferences". Retrieved 2020-09-02.