EUROTOX
EUROTOX is the European umbrella company in which both European toxicologists and European national societies for toxicology are united. EUROTOX was founded in Zurich in 1962 as the European Society for the Study of Drug Toxicity . Later the name was changed.
The association, based in Basel, has around 200 members.
activities
Congresses
The society organizes annual conferences.
Trade journals
EUROTOX publishes the journal Toxicology Letters . From 1978 to 1998 a supplement volume on Archives of Toxicology was published once a year with its own ISSN no. (0171-9750), in which the proceedings of the EUROTOX congress were published.
history
President from 1989
| Surname | Country of origin | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Hodel | Switzerland | 1989-1990 |
| Guy Dirheimer | France | 1990-1993 |
| Eric Dybing | Norway | 1993-1996 |
| Hermann Bolt | Germany | 1996-1998 |
| Ernie Harpur | United Kingdom | 1998-2000 |
| Alan Boobis | United Kingdom | 2000-2002 |
| Rober Kroes | Netherlands | 2002-2004 |
| Herman Autrup | Denmark | 2004-2006 |
| Corrado L. Galli | Italy | 2006-2008 |
| Jyrki Liesivouri | Finland | 2008-2010 |
| Nancy Claude | France | 2010-2012 |
| Ruth Roberts | United Kingdom | 2012-2014 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c website of EUROTOX , accessed on March 14, 2013
- ↑ http://www.eurotox.com/about/statutes/
- ↑ http://www.eurotox.com/membership/
- ↑ Presentation of the EUROTOX history at the EUROTOX Congress in Barcelona, 2010 (PDF; 2.8 MB), accessed on March 14, 2013