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  • September 16, 2021
    The goal of the ACCESS+ Initiative, funded by a National Science Foundation (NSF) ADVANCE Partnership grant, is to accelerate the awareness, adoption, and adaptation of evidence-based and gender-related diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies, practices, and programs within and across STEM professional societies.
  • September 15, 2021
    We are pleased to announce that abstract submission for the ASPET Annual Meeting at Experimental Biology 2022 is now open!
  • September 09, 2021
    Nominate a colleague for an ASPET award, start preparing your abstract for the ASPET Annual Meeting at EB 2022, register for the new Focus on Pharmacology session, check out new jobs on the ASPET Career Center, and much more.
  • August 18, 2021
    We want YOUR feedback as an ASPET member, award nominations are going on now, new Focus on Pharmacology session about advocacy, and much more.
  • August 09, 2021
    ASPET is collaborating on a new project funded through the National Science Foundation’s LEAPS (Leading Cultural Change Through Professional Societies) mechanism.
  • August 06, 2021
    The August issue of Pharmacology International, the IUPHAR newsletter, is now available.
  • July 30, 2021
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Tom Tephly, winner of the John J. Abel Award and over 200 publications for scholarly journals.
  • July 29, 2021
    As the landscape of pharmacology research and our membership has changed, we need to remain flexible and strong. ASPET is committed to keeping pharmacology and our society at the cutting edge of biomedical research and education.
  • July 14, 2021
    ASPET award nominations are open now, promote your graduate program, meet the new ASPET council, and much more.
  • July 08, 2021
    The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) will once again be offering graduate program ads in the 2021 edition of Explore Pharmacology. Please consider promoting your graduate program in our booklet.
  • July 02, 2021
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Joseph M. Moerschbaecher, III, professor of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics at LSU Health Sciences Center, who served in multiple capacities for ASPET and from 2010-2012 was the President of the Behavioral Pharmacology Society.
  • July 01, 2021
    ASPET welcomes the new 2021-2022 Council officers. Thank you to Wayne Backes and Jin Zhang who rotated off Council on June 30, 2021.
  • June 28, 2021
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Hyun Dju Kim, physiologist, pharmacologist, Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology at University of Missouri, Columbia Medical Center.
  • June 28, 2021
    ASPET is dedicated to recognizing the best research in, contributions to, and accomplishments in all areas of pharmacology. We encourage members to nominate deserving scientists to raise awareness of the outstanding work being done in our field.
  • June 24, 2021
    The June 2021 issue of The Pharmacologist is now available.
  • June 17, 2021
    In honor of Juneteenth this year (Saturday, June 19th), ASPET is launching our new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) webpage.
  • June 10, 2021
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Mary J. Mycek, author of many Pharmacology publications including three editions of the widely used Lippincott review text, and former chair of ASPET's sub-committee on Women in Pharmacology,
  • June 10, 2021
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Elise Ann Brown, research pharmacologist at the National Institutes of Health and toxicologist with the Agriculture Department.
  • June 09, 2021
    2021 bylaws changes, submit council nominations, important science policy statements, journal news, and much more.
  • June 07, 2021
    As part of an ongoing governance review process initiated by ASPET Council, a comprehensive legal review of the ASPET Bylaws was recently conducted. This review was necessary to ensure the Society is compliant with applicable city, state, and federal laws which may have changed over time, as well as current guidelines for governance practices of non-profit organization bylaws.

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