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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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Drug Discovery 2025
21 - 22
Oct 2025
Partner Event
Liverpool
In-Person Only
Join us on Day 2 for the BPS track on "Use of novel technologies to enable drug discovery and drug repurposing".
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!
2025 Annual General Meeting
17
Dec 2025
Event
Belfast
Online/In-Person
The British Pharmacological Society's 2025 Annual General Meeting will be taking place online in person at Belfast ICC as part of the Pharmacology 2025. Entry is free for all BPS members.
AI-Driven Innovation for Smarter and Safer Drug Development
14
Jan 2026
Webinar
Online
Online Only
The British Pharmacological Society and the British Toxicology Society are holding a one-day online meeting with the theme ‘AI-Driven Innovation for Smarter and Safer Drug Development’. The meeting will focus on the opportunities and challenges associated with the increasing use of artificial intelligence throughout the process of developing a new medicine, considering aspects of efficacy and safety.
Organelle Pharmacology: A new frontier for drug discovery
15 - 16
Apr 2026
Event
Oxford
In-Person Only
Learning outcomes 1. To better understand the roles of cellular organelles in health and disease 2. To understand the current state of the art in identifying and studying organellar drug targets 3. To appreciate the challenges of drug targeting to intracellular sites 4. To translate our new understanding to the development of novel therapeutics
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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