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in pharmacology and therapeutics

Message From the
President

Fiona Parkinson

As President, I welcome you to the new and improved website for the Canadian Society for Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Please take a few minutes to browse the site and let us know how it can better serve your needs. It is our intention that this site will facilitate the dissemination of information about the society... Read more...

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What is Pharmacology and Therapeutics?

Pharmacology is the study of chemicals (drugs, toxins, environmental contaminants, etc...) on the functioning of biological systems.

Therapeutics is the study of the actions of drugs as they relate to the treatment of human diseases and the relief of symptoms related to injury and disease.

Pharmacologists, who conduct research in pharmacology and therapeutics, are employed by universities, hospitals, government research institutes, and the biotech/pharmaceutical industry.

See our career section for more information on the educational requirements to work as a pharmacologist. and the wonderful job opportunities available in this exciting field of medical research.

Congratulations to our 2011 Award Winners!

	CSPT Senior Scientist Award Dr. James Brien (Queen's Univ.)
	Piafsky Young Investigator Award Dr. Patrick MacDonald (Univ. of Alberta)

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UPCOMING CSPT MEETING Modern Therapeutics 2012 Advances in Physiology, Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences June 12 - 15, 2012 Medical Sciences Bldg University of Toronto Toronto, Canada A joint meeting of CSPT with the Canadian Physiological Society and the Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences REGISTER NOW! (early registration deadline May 15, 2012) DRAFT PROGRAM MEETING SYMPOSIA Instructions for Poster Presenters HOTEL BOOKINGS A block of rooms are available at the Delta Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard Street West, at a special conference rate ($139.00, includes free WIFI in rooms). Book online or phone 1-800-243-5732. Rooms are also available at 89 Chestnut Street, a U of Toronto residence, at a special conference rate ($99 per single or double room, includes breakfast) - great rates for students. For reservations phone 416-977-0707, ext 0, or by email to: reception@89chestnut.com. Mention Modern Therapeutics Conference to get conference rates. 89 Chestnut Accommodation Information Note: Abstract deadline for CSPT registrants was March 9, 2012 Abstract submission for CPS registrants is open until May 15th .Â To submit an abstract please visit: http://www.cpsscp.ca/abstract-guidelines)

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