Toxicology

On this page you'll find a hub of resources for those working in toxicology, including links to upcoming College and CPD-accredited events.

Members of the College working in the field of Toxicology:

  • Help identify potential side effects of medicines and chemicals before exposure to humans and the environment.
  • Advise on the safe use of medicines and chemicals.
  • Obtain regulatory approval for clinical trials and for commercial use of medicines and chemicals.
  • Diagnose potential cases of human intoxication.

As such toxicologists and pathologists working in this area do so in a range of settings, including the health service, industry (pharmaceutical and chemical), regulatory authorities and commercial / private laboratories.

Toxicology SAC

The Toxicology Specialty Advisory Committee (SAC) meet twice a year. Find out more about who is on the committee and read the minutes on the committee page. 

Upcoming events

 

Toxicology resources

More resources for pathologists