Purpose
The mission of the committee is to manage the society’s conflict of interest policy and oversees the review of disclosures for potential conflicts of interest.
Responsible for:
The ISSM COI Committee is responsible for identifying potential Conflict of Interests and to advise the ISSM Leadership on any issue caused due to a Conflict of Interest.
Committee members have quarterly online meetings and are expected to actively participate in the review of disclosures for potential conflicts of interest from ISSM committee members and those in leadership positions.
Higher workloads are expected during January and February each year, when 200+ COI declarations are to be reviewed (out of which 20-30% typically declare a COI).
In addition, committee members may be asked to contribute to a bi-annual report (mid-term and end of the year), prepared by the committee chair for review by the President and ISSM Board.
Expected time commitment per month: 2 hours
Members
Chair
Ira Sharlip
United States
Vice-Chair
Luca Incrocci
The Netherlands
Member
Edgardo Becher
Argentina
Member
Anita Clayton
USA
Member
Yoshikazu Sato
Japan