Registration see News / Events Mission The society promotes as a principal goal Pharmaceutical Sciences in Switzerland. For this purpose the society has assumed the function of an academy pursuing the following mission: Unifying and coaching the national and regional societies linked to the discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences Promotion of national and international scientific contacts and of cooperations with other scientific societies and academies Public promotion of Pharmaceutical Sciences Promotion of the communication of eminent pharmaceutical findings and realizations in science, research, development, industry, health care and public society To award distinguished persons for their merits in Pharmaceutical Science Foundation and Structure The Swiss Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SGPhW) was founded on October 23, 1993 and is an association according to the Swiss Code. The society comprehends scientific bodies, individual and collective members having as a principal goal the promotion of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Switzerland similar to an Academy. Executive Office The executive office of the society is the senate which is formed by the president, three delegates of the principal branches of the Swiss Pharmaceutical Sciences i.e. pharmaSuisse - the Swiss Association of Pharmacists, The Swiss Association of Industrial Pharmacists (GSIA) and The Swiss Society of Public Health Administration and Hospital Pharmacists (GSASA) and elected individual members. The Senate is elected by the general assembly of the society for a period of 4 years and can be reelected. Prof. Dr. Hans Leuenberger · President Philippe Tschopp · General Secretary Dr. Christine Moll · Vice President PD Dr. Georgios Imanidis · Vice President Doris Ballinari (pharmaSuisse) Dr. Bruno Galli (GSIA) Dr. Heinz Moll (GSASA) Vroni Jakob-Alther (PHARMGZ) Prof. Dr. Robert Gurny Klaus Eichler Prof. Dr. Roger Schibli Reichstein-Medal It is the most important task of the Swiss Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences to promote actively Pharmaceutical Sciences. This can be done by recognizing persons in academia and industry for their merits in Pharmaceutical Sciences. For this reason the Swiss Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences has created the Reichstein Medal, described on the page "Reichstein-Gallery". Members are provided free of charge with the regular editions of the SSPhS newsletter "pharmapoint", the EUFEPS newsletter and will receive a discount on the registration fees for events organized by the SSPhS.