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Upcoming pharmacy Conferences on 2025

Conference Date Conference Name Conference Venue
5th July Online, Other
8th July Singapore, Singapore
11th July Bangkok, Thailand
14th July Hounslow, United Kingdom
22nd July Bali, Indonesia
31st July Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
1st August Chengdu, China
13th August Boston, United States
15th August Ankara, Turkey
18th August Boston, United States
8th September Boston, United States
10th September London, United Kingdom
12th September Prague, Czech Republic
12th September Prague, Czech Republic
15th September Lisbon, Portugal
17th September Newark, United States
22nd September Boston, United States
7th October Istanbul, Turkey
12th October Birmingham, United Kingdom
13th October Dubai, United Arab Emirates
17th October Xiamen, China
17th October Xiamen, China
3rd November San Francisco, United States
12th November Online, Other
27th November Tokyo, Japan
3rd December Sydney, Australia
8th December Las Vegas, United States
21st December Tokyo, Japan
15th January Online, Other
16th January Kobe, Japan
16th January Kobe, Japan
3rd March Tokyo, Japan
26th March Kyushu, Japan
3rd April Osaka, Japan
3rd April Osaka, Japan
22nd April Hanoi, Vietnam
23rd April Hyderabad, India

Pharmacy Conferences - FAQs

Here’s a comprehensive Pharmacy Conferences FAQ and resource guide for pharmacists, researchers, industry professionals, and students:

Premier Events:

  • ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
    (Largest pharmacy conference; Dec in Las Vegas)
  • FIP World Congress of Pharmacy
    (Global summit by Int'l Pharmaceutical Federation; Sep in Cape Town)
  • AAPS PharmSci 360
    (Leading pharma science event; Oct in Orlando)

Specialty-Specific:

  • ACCP Annual Meeting (Clinical Pharmacy)
  • APhA Annual Meeting (Community Pharmacy)
  • DIA Global Annual Meeting (Pharma Industry)

Submission Process:

  1. Check deadlines ( 6-12 months in advance for abstracts)
  2. Prepare:
  • Abstract (250-300 words, IMRAD format)
  • Poster (36"x48" standard for most events)
  1. Presentation formats:
  • Oral presentations
  • Poster sessions
  • Workshop demonstrations

Pro Tip: Many conferences offer Student/Trainee Awards (e.g., ASHP Resident Research Award).

Typical Registration Fees:

Conference

Early-Bird

Regular

Student

ASHP Midyear

$600

$800

$300

FIP Congress

€500

€700

€250

Virtual Only

40-60% discount

Funding Sources:

  • ASHP Foundation Grants
  • State pharmacy associations
  • Employer CEU reimbursement
  • Industry sponsorships (common for speakers)
  • University travel funds (for faculty/students)

Virtual Pros:
✓ Lower cost
✓ Access to international speakers
✓ On-demand sessions

In-Person Advantages:
✓ Residency showcase (ASHP Midyear)
✓ Hands-on compounding workshops
✓ Exhibit hall freebies (drug samples, lab equipment)

Hybrid Option available at most major conferences.

Essentials Checklist:

  • Printed CV (for residency interviews)
  • Business cards with QR code to LinkedIn
  • Portable charger
  • Comfortable professional shoes
  • Notebook for compounding formulas

Pro Strategies:

  1. Attend residency showcase (ASHP Midyear)
  2. Join "Meet the Editors" sessions (for researchers)
  3. Use conference apps (ASHP uses Pathable)
  4. Follow #PharmacyTwitter for impromptu meetups

Top CE-Accredited Events:

  • ASHP Midyear (up to 30+ CE hours)
  • APhA Annual (live and home-study CE)
  • ACCP (BCPS recertification credit)

Verify credits with your state board.

Hot Pharmacy Topics:

  • Psychedelics in clinical practice
  • AI for medication management
  • Weight loss drug innovations
  • Pharmacy deserts & access equity
  • CRISPR-based therapies

Decision Guide:

Priority

Best Fit

Clinical Practice

ASHP Midyear, ACCP

Industry R&D

DIA Global, AAPS

Community Pharmacy

APhA, NCPA Annual

Academia/Research

FIP, AACP Annual