International Biometric Society
| Formation | 1947 |
|---|---|
| Type | Learned society |
| Purpose | "Devoted to the development and application of statistical and mathematical theory and methods in the biosciences" |
| Headquarters | Washington, DC |
| Membership | 6000 |
President | José C. Pinheiro |
Publication | Biometrics, Biometrical Journal, JABES |
| Website | biometricsociety.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. It sponsors the International Biometric Conference (IBC), held every two years.