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Events & Conferences


Find out about upcoming scientific meetings, workshops, lectures, and conferences relating to pharmacology. Browse our event calendar below.

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Dosing in Animal Models of Neuroscience
23
Sep 2025
Webinar
Online
Online Only
This joint event from the British Pharmacological Society and the British Neuroscience Association aims to bring together pharmacologists, neuroscientists, industry experts, and animal welfare specialists to critically examine and discuss the challenges associated with dose selection and route of administration in preclinical neuropharmacology research.
Shared pre-war histories of the British and German Pharmacological Societies
03
Oct 2025
Event
The discovery of an envelope of photographs taken at the British Pharmacological Society meeting in 1937 labelled ‘Joint meeting with the German Pharmacological Society’ in the Pharmacology Department in Oxford provided the impetus to find out more. Together with the Chair of the German Pharmacological Society, this special event aims to look more closely at the shared histories of both societies pre-war and the subsequent disruption to academic careers. Talks will share new material looking at exile, the cost to academia and some surprising alliances.
Dutch Medicines Days 2025
08 - 09
Oct 2025
Partner Event
Leiden
In-Person Only
The BPS are delighted to be joining with the Federation for Innovative Drug Research Netherlands (FIGON) to co-host the Dutch Medicines Days 2025.
6th World Conference on the Pharmacology of Natural Products and Traditional Medicine
26 - 28
Nov 2025
Partner Event
Dakar
Join leading experts, researchers, and professionals at the 6th World Conference on the Pharmacology of Natural Products and Traditional Medicine, taking place from November 26-28, 2025, in Dakar, Senegal.
Pharmacology 2025
16 - 18
Dec 2025
Event
Belfast
In-Person Only
The annual BPS conference, Pharmacology 2025, will visit Belfast from 16 - 18 December 2025! Join pharmacologists from around the world for networking, and the sharing and celebration of science!
Pharmacology Futures 2026
04 - 05
Jun 2026
Event
Edinburgh
In-Person Only
Pharmacology Futures is a collaboration between the University of Edinburgh, the British Pharmacological Society (BPS) and the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) and aims to explore the contribution pharmacology will make to therapeutics over the next 10 years. The conference will explore recent innovations in pharmacology and will conclude by looking ahead to the future of UK biomedical research. This conference will form part of the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the Edinburgh Medical School in 2026 and will take place within the University of Edinburgh campus, at some of its most historic sites, such as the Anatomy Lecture Theatre in the Old Medical School and the Playfair Library at Old College, where the conference dinner will be held.
Understanding Animal Research's Openness Conference
09 - 10
Jun 2026
Partner Event
West Midlands
In-Person Only
7th IUPHAR-Ed Education Satellite Symposium
11 - 12
Jul 2026
Partner Event
Melbourne
In-Person Only
A two-day international meeting held ahead of WCP2026, bringing together pharmacology educators, researchers, and curriculum leaders from across the globe to share innovations, challenges, and best practices in pharmacology and therapeutics education.
20th World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (WCP2026)
12 - 17
Jul 2026
Partner Event
Melbourne
In-Person Only
ASCEPT will host IUPHAR's 20th World Congress at the Melbourne Convention Centre in Melbourne, Australia.

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