Omar AIMER, PharmD, PhD, QPDS, FISoP

Omar Aimer is a pharmacologist based in Montreal, Canada, with a strong commitment to pharmacovigilance and drug safety. He currently serves as President of the International Society of Pharmacovigilance (ISoP) for the 2025–2028 term and is also the Founder of InnoVigilance.
Omar has previously held positions at the Regional Pharmacovigilance Centers in France and the LNCPP (now ANPP: Algerian Medicines Agency) in Algeria. He has served as a lecturer at the Universities of Algiers, Oran, Versailles, and Essen, and has held various roles within the pharmaceutical industry across Europe and Canada.
He holds a Degree in Pharmacy and a PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Algiers, a Master’s in Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety from Paris Descartes University (France), and a Certification in Global Health, with a focus on safety and quality, from Harvard University.
Omar has presented at numerous scientific forums and authored peer-reviewed publications, with particular interests in emerging technologies, medical device safety, and the advancement of pharmacovigilance practices worldwide.