The SSEP represents professionals working across all fields of Experimental Pharmacology. Its objectives are to promote and defend the interests of experimental pharmacologists in Switzerland and to advance scientific and translational research in the field.

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Scientific Activities

EAPHAR Young Investigator Award 2023

EPHAR is pleased to announce that two awards of 1,000€ each will be given to young pharmacologists who have each published an outstanding research paper in the past two years (2021-2022).

EPHAR Young Investigators Award 2023


EPHAR Executive Committee

See the the list of the newly elected officers of European Pharmacological Societies (EPHAR)

EPHAR Executive Committee


Become a European certified pharmacologist (EuCP)

What is EuCP ?

A title jointly delivered by the Federation of European Pharmacological Societies (EPHAR) and the European Association for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (EACPT) to identify individuals working in the field of pharmacology who excel in standards of education, skills, experience, and professional standing.
For pharmacologists working in Switzerland, applications are evaluated by the evaluation committee of the Swiss Certified Pharmacologist Register (SCPR), which has been appointed by the board of the Swiss Society of Pharmacology and Toxicology (SSPT).


Why should you get the EuCP title ?

The EuCP title
• Confirms the high quality of your professional activity
• Positions you as a pharmacologist
• Is a manifestation of your dedication to continuing professional education
• Is a European document, not restricted to Switzerland

What professional qualities / experience are required for obtaining the EuCP title ?

• An academic degree in a subject relevant to pharmacology
• Knowledge of the major areas of pharmacology
• At least 5 years of relevant pharmacological experience
• Continuous education training in the last 5 years
• Current professional engagement in the practice of pharmacology
• Proven significant contribution in publications
• Active membership in the Swiss Society of Experimental Pharmacology (SSEP) and/or Swiss Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology (SSCPT)

Application deadline: August 31 of each year

Detailed information and application form: https://swisspharmtox.ch/de/education
Contact: SCPR Administrative Office: