Swiss Society of Toxicology

The community of experts in Switzerland for research and safety assessment of xenobiotics, such as chemicals and biologicals.

Who We Are

Swiss Society of Toxicology

The mission of the society is to protect the health and safety of humans, animals and the environment by working toward the following goals:

Goals of the Swiss Society of Toxicology

- Promoting research and implementation of new toxicological approaches for risk assessment.
- Providing and supporting education and training in the field of toxicology.
- Creating forums for exchange of knowledge, ideas, experiences and to promote networking.
- Representing Toxicology as a professional discipline.
- Recognizing the valuable contributions of members to the field and community of toxicologists, and promoting their impact.
- Collaborating with toxicological and related societies around the world. 

Swiss Registry of Toxicology

The registry consists of highly qualified professionals with high responsibility standards. It also allows their European registration.

Goals of the Swiss Registry of Toxicology

- Seize professionals with qualitatively high training degree and responsibility.
- Consider the variety of the basic training.
- Enable an European-wide acknowledgment.
- Complement and not compete against profession-specific training (physician, veterinarians, pharmacists). 
- Protect the profession of the toxicologists on one hand and acquaint it with a broad public on the other hand.

Upcoming Events

SST Exchange Forum 
 
September 8th, 2026


We are delighted to invite you to the 13th SST Scientific Exchange Forum, taking place as a virtual meeting via Zoom on September 8th, 2026, from 17:30 to 19:00 (CET).
The session will again include scientific presentations with additional time for questions, discussions and online interaction. Please find the agenda to the meeting attached to this Email. We are looking forward to seeing you there!
Please register via the link below, registration is free of charge, we just need your email address! You will receive the dial-in link to the Zoom meeting vial Email shortly before the meeting.

SST Annual Meeting 2026 

 
Basel, November 5th, 2026


It is a pleasure to invite you to this year’s annual meeting of the Swiss Society of Toxicology on 5. November 2026 in Basel. We are hoping to meet many of you at this meeting. Once again, we will offer attractive lectures and sessions with well-balanced input from academia, industry and regulators. There will be two keynote lectures. The scientific sessions this year will include presentations on:
- Emerging Toxicological Challenges: From Innovation to Risk
- From Data to Insight: AI & Digital Toxicology
- Immunotoxicity in Drug Development: New Models and Translational Challenges

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