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2026 80th Anniversary International Conference of the Pharmaceutical Society of Korea

October 21st(Wed) - 23rd(Fri), 2026

Suwon Convention Center, Suwon, Korea

Registration Schedule

Conference Schedule : October 21st(Wed) ~ October 23rd(Fri), 2026
Conference Venue: : Suwon Convention Center, Suwon, Korea
Abstract Submission Period : July 8th(Wed) ~ September 11th(Fri), 2026
Early Registration Period : July 8th(Wed) ~ September 11th(Fri), 2026

Welcome Message

Dear esteemed members of the Pharmaceutical Society of Korea (PSK) and distinguished colleagues,

On behalf of the Pharmaceutical Society of Korea, it is my great pleasure to invite you to the 80th Anniversary International Conference of PSK, to be held from October 21–23, 2026, at the Suwon Convention Center, Korea.

Celebrating 80 years since its founding in 1946, PSK has continuously contributed to the advancement of pharmaceutical sciences through research, education, and global collaboration. This milestone conference will bring together scientists, clinicians, and industry professionals from around the world to reflect on past achievements and explore future directions in pharmaceutical innovation.

Under the theme “Expanding Global Sustainability through Innovation in Pharmaceutical Sciences,” this conference aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and promote sustainable advancements across the full spectrum of pharmaceutical sciences.

The scientific program will feature distinguished keynote speakers, international collaborative symposia, and diverse sessions organized by PSK’s research divisions. Special emphasis will be placed on global partnerships, including joint symposia with leading academic societies across Asia.

In addition to academic exchange, this conference will serve as a dynamic platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and strengthening international collaboration among researchers and professionals.

We sincerely hope that you will join us in Suwon for this historic and meaningful event.

Warm regards,

Hyung Sik Kim

President of The Pharmaceutical Society of Korea

Program at a Glance

Session Synopsis Download

프로그램 일정표
Wed, Oct. 21	Convention Hall 1	Convention Hall 3	Room 301·302	Room 304·305	Room 401·402	Room 405·406
08:30-	Registration(3F Lobby)
08:30-	Poster Setup Ⅰ(Convention Hall 2) P3. Pathology · Physiology, P5. Microbiology · Immunology, P9. Pharmaceutics · Physical Pharmacy, P11. Industrial Pharmacy, P13. Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences (IPPEs)
09:30-10:50(80min)	Young Scientists Session 1 - 6 (Room 301, 304, 401, 405, 407, 408) Poster Oral Presentation
10:55-11:00 (5min)	Opening Remarks(Convention Hall 1) President Hyung Sik Kim
11:00-11:40 (40min)	Plenary Lecture Ⅰ (Convention Hall 1) Revving up cGAS: How DNA Triggers Inflammation and Causes Diseases Dr. Zhijian Chen (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, United States of America)
11:40-12:40 (60min)	Luncheon			Luncheon Session 1 (Room 301·302) 2026 PSK Undergraduate Research Symposium
12:50-13:50 (60min)	Educational Session (Convention Hall 1) Agentic AI in Research: From Multi-Agent Systems to Research Efficiency			Industry Session(Convention Hall 3) New Technology Industry–Academia Session
14:00-15:55 (100+15min)	S01 Advanced Immuno-Biochemistry: Unveiling Novel Molecular Targets for Disease Interventions	S02 Emerging Methodologies and Technologies in Natural Product Drug Research	S03 Molecular and Immunometabolic Drivers of Liver Fibrosis	S04 Asia Pharm VII: Recent Advances in Drug Discovery and Precision Medicine (Asia Pharm VII - SNU Pharm Joint Symposium)	S05 Sustainable Development of the Biopharmaceutical Industry: Strategies for Establishing a Combination Device Platform	S06 (To be Announced) (PSK-KAMS-KADS-SKOM Joint Symposium)
16:00-16:30 (30min)	Special Invited Lecture(Convention Hall 1) The Power of the First Question: Pharmaceutical Research in the Age of AI Dr. Jin-Ho Chung (The Korean Academy of Science and Technology)
16:30-17:00 (30min)	PSK 80th Anniversary Lecture(Convention Hall 1) (To be Announced)
17:10-18:10 (60min)	Poster Presentation (Keynote Q&A) Ⅰ(Convention Hall 2) P3. Pathology · Physiology, P5. Microbiology · Immunology, P9. Pharmaceutics · Physical Pharmacy, P11. Industrial Pharmacy, P13. Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences (IPPEs)			General Assembly(Room 301·302)
18:20-18:30 (10min)	Prize Drawing(3F Lobby)
18:30-20:00 (90min)	Welcome Reception(Room 401·402) ※ Invitation Only

프로그램 일정표
Thu, Oct. 22	Convention Hall 1	Convention Hall 3	Room 301·302	Room 304·305		Room 401·402	Room 403	Room 405·406
08:30-	Registration (3F Lobby)
08:30-	Poster Setup Ⅱ(Convention Hall 2) P2. Toxicology · Preventive Pharmacy, P4. Biochemistry · Molecular Biology, P6. Medicinal Chemistry, P8. Analytical Chemistry
09:30-10:10 (40min)	Plenary Lecture Ⅱ (Convention Hall 1) Lipid Metabolic Reprogramming in Drug-induced Hepatotoxicity and Chronic Liver Disease Dr. Byung-Hoon Lee (College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University)
10:15-12:10 (100+15min)	S07 From Mechanisms to Prediction: Integrated Approaches in Preventive Toxicology and Human Health Risk Assessment	S08 PK Strategies for the Development of Biologics: From Preclinical to Clinical	S09 Next-generation Modalities for Overcoming Fibrotic Diseases	S10 Advanced Analytical Technologies for Elucidating Cancer Mechanisms and Developing Therapeutics (Korea–Japan Joint Symposium (PSK–PSJ))		S11 Post-Approval Evidence Assessment Through Modeling and Real-World Data (Korea Regulatory Science Center - Ewha Pharm Joint Symposium)	S12 AI and Digital Transformation for Herbal Medicine Research and Smart Manufacturing	S13 Next-Generation New Approach Methodologies (NAMs): AI and Human-Relevant Models for Drug Development
12:10-13:10 (60min)	Luncheon				Luncheon Session 2(Room 301·302) Exhibitor Showcase
13:20-14:00 (40min)	2026 Ohdang Award Lecture (Convention Hall 1) Bioimmersive Catalysis in Living Systems toward Catalysis Medicine Dr. Motomu Kanai (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan)
14:05-16:00 (100min)	S14 Catalytic Approaches to Bioactive Molecule Synthesis and Drug Discovery	S15 Diversity in Pharmaceutical Analysis: Beyond the Boundaries	S16 Targeted Drug Discovery and Delivery: Novel Insights and Future Directions	S17 Frontiers in Precision Medicine: Integrating Omics, Computational Pharmacology, and Nanotechnology (Korea–Thailand Joint Symposium (PSK–CPDT))		S18 Health Functional Foods (HFFs) (MFDS - Health Functional Foods Research Group Joint Symposium)	S19 Pharmacy Education and the Evolving Role of Pharmacists in the Era of AI-Based Pharmaceutical Care	S20 Recent Advances in Drug Discovery and Development at Medical Research Centers (MRC)
16:05-17:05 (60min)	Poster Presentation (Keynote Q&A) Ⅱ(Convention Hall 2) P2. Toxicology · Preventive Pharmacy, P4. Biochemistry · Molecular Biology, P6. Medicinal Chemistry, P8. Analytical Chemistry
17:10-18:10 (60min)	2026 PSK Award Lecture (PSK Award Ceremony)(Convention Hall 3)
18:15-18:25 (10min)	Prize Drawing Ⅱ(3F Lobby)
18:30-20:30 (120min)	Banquet(Convention Hall 1)

프로그램 일정표
Fri, Oct. 23	Convention Hall 1	Convention Hall 3	Room 301·302	Room 304·305	Room 401·402	Room 405·406
08:30-	Registration(3F Lobby)
08:30-	Poster Setup Ⅲ(Convention Hall 2) P1. Pharmacology, P7. Pharmacognosy · Oriental Medicine, P10. Clinical Pharmacy · Hospital Pharmacy, P12. Social Pharmacy
09:30-10:10 (40min)	Plenary Lecture Ⅲ (Convention Hall 1) Modulating Ferroptosis for Disease Prevention Dr. Marcus Conrad (Institute of Metabolism and Cell Death, Helmholtz Munich, Germany)
10:15-12:10 (100+15min)	S21 Next-Generation Therapeutic Platforms for Infectious and Immune Diseases	S22 Redox and Metabolic Stress Signaling: From Molecular Mechanisms to Pharmacological Targets	S23 Pharmacist Services in Integrated Care	S24 Establishing Quality Control and Regulatory Readiness in Next-Generation Biopharmaceutical Development (Yonsei University K-NIBRT)	S25 Rewiring Tissue Microenvironment and Metabolism: A New Frontier for Next-Generation Drug Target Discovery	S26 Recent Trends and Methodologies in Sex- and Gender-Based Pharmaceutical Research: From Basic Science to Clinical Application and Regulation (Korea Center for Gendered Innovations in Science and Technology)
12:15-13:15 (60min)	Poster Presentation (Keynote Q&A) Ⅲ(Convention Hall 2) P1. Pharmacology, P7. Pharmacognosy · Oriental Medicine, P10. Clinical Pharmacy · Hospital Pharmacy, P12. Social Pharmacy
13:20-13:40 (20min)	Closing Remarks (Prize Drawing Ⅲ & Poster Award Ceremony) (Convention Hall 1) President Hyung Sik Kim

Pre-Registration Links

International Participant Check / Modify Registration

Registration Fees

학술대회 등록비 안내
Membership types	Early Registration	On-Site Registration	Membership Fee
Members
Regular Member	KRW 170,000	KRW 210,000	KRW 70,000
Lifetime Member	KRW 170,000	KRW 210,000	KRW 700,000 (one-time payment)
Honorary	Waived	Waived	Waived
Public official	KRW 120,000	KRW 140,000	KRW 20,000
Graduate student	KRW 100,000	KRW 120,000	KRW 10,000
Senior	KRW 30,000	KRW 30,000	N/A
Non-Members
Non-Member (Domestic)	KRW 250,000	KRW 270,000	N/A
Undergraduate Student	KRW 10,000	KRW 10,000	N/A
International Participant	USD 187	USD 202	N/A

Payment Methods

Credit Card

Registration is completed immediately upon payment → Abstract submission becomes available.
To resolve payment errors:
- Edge/Chrome: Allow pop-ups for the PSK website
- Internet Explorer: Go to Tools → Compatibility View Settings → Add PSK website

Bank Transfer

Processed within 3 hours after deposit → Abstract submission becomes available.
(Deposits after 18:00 on weekdays or during weekends will be processed the following morning.)
Bank account: KB Kookmin Bank 086-01-0226-486 / The Pharmaceutical Society of Korea
A payment confirmation email will be sent once payment is verified.

Registration Cancellation & Payment Changes

Requests for cancellation or payment changes must be submitted before the deadline (October 7).
Refunds will be processed according to the payment method:
- Credit card → approval cancellation
- Bank transfer → refund to designated account

A confirmation email will be sent upon completion.

Lunch & Banquet

Lunch: One lunch and one luncheon symposium will be provided free of charge (one of each may be selected; reservation required during pre-registration).
Luncheon symposia and banquet details will be announced.

Others

Exhibition and sponsorship programs will be available.
Additional on-site events and networking opportunities will be announced.

Abstract Submission

Invited Speaker Abstract Submission Poster Abstract Submission Confirming and Modifying Submitted Abstracts

Abstract length: 300–1,500 characters (including spaces).

Invited Speaker Abstract Submission

Invited speakers who are members must complete pre-registration, including annual fee payment, before submitting an abstract.
Invited speakers who are non-members may submit an abstract without registration
Select the invited session from the session list.
Detailed participation information will be provided individually.

Poster Abstract Submission

Members, non-members, and overseas participants must pre-register (members must also pay the annual fee) before submission.
Select research area, presentation type, and travel award application (if applicable).
If the number of authors exceeds 10, submit the assigned poster number and complete author list by email for modification.
Poster size: Must fit within the panel (95 cm width × 150 cm height).

2026 80th Anniversary Travel Award

PSK Travel Award Application Form

Travel Award (Application deadline : To be announced)

When submitting your poster abstract, select "Travel Award" and attach a recommendation letter
Eligibility: Under 40 years of age (born in 1987 or later), Graduate student, first author or co-first author of a poster presentation.
Benefit: Conference registration fee support.
Award announcement: To be announced
Awardee requirements: Must participate in poster presentation and submit a photo showing both the presenter and poster (for attendance verification).

Poster Awards

Outstanding Oral Presentation Award / Oral Presentation Award

(Application Deadline: To be announced)

Select "Poster Oral Presentation" as the presentation type.
Candidates will be chosen from Poster Oral Presentations to present at the Young Scientist Symposium (YSS).
YSS reviewers will evaluate presentations to select awardees (all English presentations will receive an award).
YSS Presenter Guidelines:
1. Oral Presentation: Prepare a PPT for an English talk within 7 minutes (Q&A in Korean within 2 minutes).
2. Poster Presentation: Display your poster at the assigned time and participate in Q&A.

Outstanding Poster Presentation Award (Deadline: Final abstract submission date)

Select "Poster Presentation" as the presentation type.
Reviewers in each field will evaluate posters and Q&A sessions to select awardees.
Poster Presenter Guidelines: Display your poster at the assigned time and participate in Q&A.

Poster Non-Display Policy

If the poster is not displayed by 9:30 a.m. on the presentation day or the presenter does not participate in Q&A, it will be considered "not displayed."
Such posters will be excluded from the abstract book and will not be considered for awards.

Venue

Address 140, Gwanggyojungang-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, 16514, Republic of Korea

Tel +82-31-303-6000

Transportation & Accommodation

By Subway

「Gwanggyo Jungang(Ajou Univ.) Station」, Sinbundang Line Get off Gwanggyo Jungang Station(Exit 4) → Walk to Suwon Convention Center(Approx. 10 minutes on foot)

By Bus

Express Bus Stop: 「Gwanggyo Jungang·Ajou University Transfer Center」 Seoul Station M5115, M5121 / Gangnam Station M5422
Get off at Gwanggyo Jungang·Ajou University Transfer Center(Exit 4) Walk to Suwon Convention Center(Approx. 10 minutes on foot)
Intra-city Bus Stop : 「Suwon Convention Center · Lotte Outlet」 5-4, 19, 20, 32, 32-3, 32-4, 670, 720-3, 999 → Get off at Suwon Convention Center · Lotte Outlet Walk to Suwon Convention Center (Approx. 3 minutes on foot)

By Airport Limousine Bus

Incheon International Airport : Airport limousine bus for 「Gwanggyo Jungang·Ajou University Transfer Center」 Take Bus No. 8877(60~80 minutes) → Get off at Gwanggyo Jungang· Ajou Daeyeok Transfer Center(Exit 4) → Suwon Convention Center(Approx. 10 minutes on foot)
Gimpo International Airport : Intercity Bus for 「Dongsuwon Station」 Take Bus No. A4300(80min) → Get off at Dongsuwon Station → Take a taxi(10min) or take a bus(30min) → Suwon Convention Center

By Car

Seoul Station Banpo Daero → Umyeonsallo → Gwacheon Bongdam Dosi Gosokhwa Road → Yeongdong Expressway → Gwanggyo Jungang Station(60min, 40km)
Gyeongbu Expressway → Anyangpangyo-ro → Yongin Seoul Expressway → Gwanggyo Jungang Station(70min, 41km)
Gangnam Station Gyeongbu Expressway → Anyangpangyo-ro → Yongin Seoul Expressway → Gwanggyo Jungang Station(48min, 32km)
Umyeonsallo → Gwacheon Bongdam Dosi Gosokhwa Road → Yeongdong Expressway → Gwanggyo Jungang Station(44min, 24km)

Parking

Tour

Tour program information: To be updated

Visa & Invitation Letter

Participants requiring a visa to enter Korea may request an official invitation letter through the conference website.

※ Detailed visa guidelines will be provided soon.

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Program at a Glance

Pre-Registration Links

Registration Fees

Payment Methods

Credit Card

Bank Transfer

Registration Cancellation & Payment Changes

Lunch & Banquet

Others

Abstract Submission

Invited Speaker Abstract Submission

Poster Abstract Submission

2026 80th Anniversary Travel Award

Travel Award (Application deadline : To be announced)

Poster Awards

Outstanding Oral Presentation Award / Oral Presentation Award

(Application Deadline: To be announced)

Outstanding Poster Presentation Award (Deadline: Final abstract submission date)

Poster Non-Display Policy

Venue

Transportation & Accommodation

By Subway

By Bus

By Airport Limousine Bus

By Car

Tour

Visa & Invitation Letter