Practical Application of Toxicology in Drug Development
This course provides comprehensive training in toxicology as applied to drug development, catering to scientists from around the globe.
Details
When? Monday 20 October 2025
Where? AstraZeneca Hub, Cambridge, UK
Overview
The highly acclaimed Practical Application of Toxicology in Drug Development (PATDD) course co-organised by Cambridge Academy of Therapeutic Sciences (CATS) and The British Toxicology Society (BTS) is back and running from 20 - 24 October 2025 - in person at the AstraZeneca Hub, Cambridge, UK.
This course provides comprehensive training in toxicology as applied to drug development, catering to scientists from around the globe. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of non-clinical safety evaluation principles, with a strong focus on practical applications and interpreting safety data. Both European and US regulatory toxicology perspectives will be covered.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for professionals from:
- Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Companies
- Contract Research Organizations (CROs) working with both small and large molecules
- Regulatory Agencies and Academia with an interest in toxicology and drug safety assessment
- Early Career Scientists seeking advanced knowledge in toxicology
- Scientists in Related Fields (e.g., chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, medicine) looking to transition into drug safety assessment
Course highlights
- In-depth lectures by world-renowned experts
- Discussion of regulatory case studies
- Workshop of an approved drug with regulators
- Interaction/networking with students, faculty, and regulators
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
This event has been approved by the Royal Society of Biology for purposes of CPD and can be counted as 96 CPD points.Further details
Code of Conduct
By its Royal Charter, the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) has the powers to promote, establish and support standards of professional skill and conduct. The RSB is committed to ensuring equal opportunities in the life sciences, and supports diversity throughout the pipeline. We proactively promote a culture of inclusivity within our discipline and the broader STEM community. It is vital at any RSB event or meeting, that everyone attending is free from any form of harassment or discrimination, feels comfortable and safe, and has the opportunity for an enjoyable experience.