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National Medication Safety Symposium

We are very pleased to invite you to attend the National Medication Safety Symposium on 21 September 2022 at Macquarie University. Creating safer systems 21 September 2022, 9am – 5pm Lecture Theatre, Ainsworth Building, 1 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University The symposium will report back results from our NHMRC partnership grant.  With a variety of speakers and panellists […]

19th World Congress of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology 2023

2 – 7 July 2023, Glasgow, Scotland. In 2023, the global pharmacology and therapeutics community will unite in Glasgow, Scotland for the World Congress of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology – and you are invited. View our programme now. Picking up the baton from Kyoto in 2018, WCP2023 is your passport to a world of cutting-edge science […]

COVID-19 Forum

The Executive has created a new special interest group forum for discussions on COVID-19. Members can now request access.

APFP 2020 Dates Changed

The organising committee of the 14th meeting of the Asia Pacific Federation of Pharmacologists have this week announced the change of date of the APFP meeting to September 27-30 2020. Click here to find out more. http://2020apfp.com/

ASCEPT member Stefanie Hennig new position

Dr. Stefanie Hennig joined Certara Strategic Consulting as an Associate Director of Consulting Service in July 2019. She will be working as a consultant in PK and PK/PD modelling and simulation in various phases of drug development in a variety of population groups.

Professor Rebecca Ritchie to head DDB

Leading cardiovascular disease researcher Professor Rebecca Ritchie has been appointed as the new Theme Leader of the Drug Discovery Biology Theme in the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS). Professor Ritchie is currently an NHMRC Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Heart Failure Laboratory at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute.

UQ pharmacist recognised as one the nation’s leading researchers

Professor Jason Roberts from the UQ School of Pharmacy has been recognised as one of the country’s leading researchers. The Australian’s 2019 Research magazine has named Professor Roberts as Australia’s Leading Researcher in both Communicable Diseases and Critical Care.

Educational tool developed at Otago makes international launch

Real-time decision making equals empowered students. That is the essence of SimPHARM™, a state-of-the-art simulation tool developed at the University of Otago and now commercially licensed by a United States-based company to help pharmacy students learn via a realistic clinical experience.

ASCEPT member recognised

Professor Andrew McLachlan was made a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM) for “significant service to pharmacy as a researcher, educator and administrator, and to professional medical and scientific organisations”. Andrew was also recently appointed as the Head of School and Dean of Pharmacy at the University of Sydney. Congratulations […]