Mary E RitcheyMary E Ritchey, PhD, FISPE is Principal and Owner, Med Tech Epi, LLC a consulting group which provides real-world evidence strategy development, study design and implementation for medical devices, biotech, and medicines. She is an Associate ResearchProfessor in the Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Sciences at Rutgers University and a Senior Executive Pharmacoepidemiologist for CERobs Consulting, LLC. Dr. Ritchey obtained her masters and doctorate degrees in epidemiology from University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health. She is a Fellow and board member (2019-2022) of the International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE), a member of the Medical Device Epidemiology (MDEpiNet) Scientific Oversight Committee, and Associate Editor for Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. Her career spans more than 15 years in government, industry, consulting, and academia focused on better understanding medical product safety and effectiveness when used in actual clinical practice. She is adept with scientific, technical, and logistical aspects of feasibility, utilization, safety, and effectiveness real-world studies for postmarketing requirements, labeling expansion, clinical trial support studies, and pragmatic clinical trials. She enjoys engaging with clinical and research teams to gather knowledge, generate evidence, inform decision-makers, and communicate meaningful results to regulators, payers, clinicians, and patients. Read More Read Less