
ABOUT US
The SSPT was founded in 1965 and is a scientific society. The purpose of the society is to promote and support all interests of Pharmacology and Toxicology in Switzerland (By-Laws).
The SSPT currently constitutes the umbrella organisation of the following four member societies:
- Swiss Society of Experimental Pharmacology (SSEP),
- Swiss Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology (SSCPT),
- Swiss Society of Toxicology (SST),
- Swiss Society of Pharmaceutical Medicine (SGPM).
The SSPT organizes scientific meetings of general interest for all associated societies. The SSPT represents the field of Pharmacology and Toxicology in Switzerland within national societies and associations including Life Sciences Switzerland (LS2) and Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT).
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TRAVEL GRANTS FOR DOCTORAL STUDENTS AND POST-GRADUATES IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
The SSPT provides travel grants to doctoral students and post-graduates in Biomedical Sciences in training, supporting travel to scientific conferences. Grants are awarded to active members of the SSEP, SST, SSCPT or SSPM. There are two annual submission deadlines: June 15 and October 15.
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INTERESTED TO LEARN MORE ABOUT PHARMACOLOGY IN SWITZERLAND ?
See: Special Issue "Country in focus: Pharmacology in Switzerland"
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BECOME A EUROPEAN CERTIFIED PHARMACOLOGIST (EuCP)
See:
- This homepage under 'Education' and
- EPHAR homepage
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SSPT SPRING MEETING 2026
Topic: Human model systems in pharmacology and toxicology
Date: April 22, 2026
Venue: Auditorium Langhans, Inselspital, Bern
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---> Registration Form
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CONGRESS REPORTS OF PREVIOUS SSPT SPRING MEETINGS
Are you interested in New Horizons in Disease Prevention ? Read the congress report of the Annual SSPT Spring Meeting 2025 in pharmaJournal-9-2025.
Are you interested in Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacology and Toxicology ? Read the congress report of the Annual SSPT Spring Meeting 2024 in the pharmaJournal-9-2024.
Are you interested in the topic Ageing ? Read the congress report of the Annual SSPT Spring Meeting 2023 in the pharmaJournal-10-2023.
Contact
Swiss Society of Pharmacology and Toxicology (SSPT)
c/o PD Dr. Gabriele Weitz-Schmidt
AlloCyte Pharmaceuticals AG
Hochbergerstrasse 60C
4057 Basel
Switzerland
