DIA is a neutral, nonprofit, global, professional association of nearly 18,000 members who work in every facet of the discovery, development, and life cycle management of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and related products.

DIA is committed to the broad dissemination of information among our members, with continuously improved professional practice as the goal. DIA serves our members in a neutral, global environment that operates independent of the influence of any one organization or authority.

DIA operates as a financially independent nonprofit organization that funds itself from meeting and membership fees. The voluntary efforts of DIA members and speakers allow DIA to provide programs and publications to members at a reasonable, competitive cost.

DIA Mission
DIA fosters innovation to improve health and well being worldwide by:

• Providing invaluable forums to exchange vital information and discuss current issues related to health products, technologies, and services;
• Delivering customized learning experiences;
• Building, maintaining, and facilitating trusted relationships with and among individuals and organizations that drive and share DIA values and mandates; and
• Offering a multidisciplinary neutral environment, respected globally for integrity and relevancy.

DIA Vision
DIA is the global forum for knowledge exchange that fosters innovation to raise the level of health and well being worldwide.

Links:
DIA Core Values
DIA History
DIA Bylaws