The Austrian Pharmacological Society (APHAR) was founded in 1995 and is based in the Institute of Pharmacology of the Medical University of Vienna.

The aim of APHAR is the promotion and public representation of experimental and clinical research in pharmacology in Austria and its representation in international umbrella organisations.

APHAR is member of the International Union of Pharmacology (IUPHAR), the Federation of European Pharmacological Societies (EPHAR) and the European Association of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (EACPT).

Heribert Konzett Award donated by The awardee for 2025 is: Roland HELLINGER Department of Pharmacology, Center for Physiology and Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna → (PubMed) (Externer Link)

Hans Horst Meyer Award The awardee for 2025 is: Klara KLEIN (Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna) for her paper: "A lineage-specific STAT5BN642H mouse model to study NK-cell leukemia" (Blood, 2024; 143(24):​2474–2489)

APHAR 2025 29th Scientific Symposium of APHAR 22 – 24 September 2025 Krems an der Donau, Austria

Members of APHAR who have obtained the diploma as Medical Specialists in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the Austrian Medical Association and who fulfil the requirements for Certification as European Certified Pharmacologists (EuCP) may send an application to the Austrian Pharmacological Society. ← Information for applicants

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