Scientific Symposium

Scientific Symposium 2026:

The Scientific Symposium 2026 will be held on May 4–5, 2026, in Helsinki in cooperation with the Estonian Society of Toxicology.
The event will bring together Finnish and Estonian toxicology experts to discuss current research topics, strengthen scientific cooperation between the countries, and promote the development of toxicological expertise in the region.

The association’s 40th anniversary symposium, photo: UEF Communications

Previous symposia:

7.-8.4.2025 Kuopio: Annual Symposium of the Finnish Society of Toxicology – Toxicology at the Crossroads: Bridging Research, Regulation, and Real-World Impact (program)

17.-18.4.2024, Tampere: Annual Symposium of the Finnish Society of Toxicology (program)

27.4.2023 Helsinki & webinar: Poison Information Center’s 60th Anniversary Symposium (STY and Poison Information Center, program)

24.–25.5.2022, Tallinna, Viro: Future Directions in Toxicology (STY and Estonian Society of Toxicology)

30.03.2021, webinar: ”Pharmaceuticals in the environment: How to control medicinal residues and assess the potential risk?” (program and abstracts; STY and Estonian Society of Toxicology)

13.–14.5.2019, Kuopio: The association’s 40th anniversary symposium ”40 Years Serving Safe Future” (program).

16.–17.4.2018, Helsinki: Toxicology in promoting occupational and environmental safety (program)

26.–27.4.2017, Helsinki: Drug abuse – Pharmacological, toxicological and clinical aspects (program, abstracts; SFY, SKFY & STY )

11.–12.5.2016, Oulu: Sustainable development in toxicology

23.–24.4.2015, Helsinki: Herbal products – pharmacology, clinical pharmacology and toxicology (program; SFY, SKFY & STY)

5.–6.5.2014, Kuopio: Metals and other inorganic compounds in eco-, environmental and occupational toxicology

13.–14.5.2013, Espoo: Predictive toxicology and drug safety testing

16.–17.4.2012, Jyväskylä: Environmental and ecotoxicology of pharmaceuticals and nanoparticles

14.4.2011, Helsinki: Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species – Disease and toxic mechanisms as the basis of drug development and side effects (SFY & STY)