Resources

Observer Registration
If you are interested in participating in one of USP's Expert Committee or other public meetings as an observer, please complete this form.

Meetings

USP Calendar

Check the dates of all USP Pharmacopeial Education programs, events and meetings, and USP's participation in outside events and tradeshows.

Various groups of USP's volunteer stakeholders meet regularly to discuss and decide on specific issues relating to USP's scientific policy and activities. Check the USP Calendar for upcoming meeting dates, if any, of these groups:

  • Expert Committees
  • USP representatives in the Pharmacopeial Discussion Group for international harmonization of standards.

USP periodically conducts public meetings to invite the views and perspectives of all interested parties on topics of current interest. Check the USP Calendar for any upcoming meetings.

Annual Scientific Meeting – US

USP's Annual Scientific Meeting is open to the public and serves as an interactive forum where USP and its stakeholders can discuss new direction and standards that affect the pharmaceutical industry. The meeting provides attendees an opportunity to better understand the scope of USP's scientific work and provide input on key standards-setting issues.

USP 6th Annual Scientific Meeting – International

USP holds Annual Scientific Meetings in India, China, Latin America and the Middle East. Past agendas, speaker bios and presentations are available.

Stakeholder Forums and Project Teams

Stakeholder Forums provide the opportunity to contribute, through advice and recommendations, to the resolution of USP's scientific, policy, and process topics.

Hot Topic Meetings

USP Convention

The USP Convention is held once every five years. It provides a decision-making forum where USP's members elect its scientific leadership and define organizational focus and priorities for the next five years. See the highlights of the USP Convention 2005 (March 9-13, 2005, Washington, D.C.)

USP at Conferences and Tradeshows

USP participates in many U.S. and international conferences, exhibits, and tradeshows in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, dietary supplement, and global health arenas. These events present an opportunity for customers and stakeholders to meet USP staff and get information on USP's products and programs. Check the USP Calendar for the dates and locations of these events.