Past events

25 Jan. - 31 Jan. 2024

Nordic POP PhD course in Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology (3 ECTS))

Nanotechnology has emerged as distinct discipline with integrated, multidisciplinary and specialized scientific topics. This course focuses on recent developments in the field of nanomedicine from physical basics,…

30 Nov. - 1 Dec. 2023

2nd Nordic POP Workshop on Pharmaceutical Modelling and Simulation

2nd Nordic POP Workshop on Pharmaceutical Modelling and Simulation is again co-organized with the Swedish Drug Delivery Center (SweDeliver). Workshop on Molecular Dynamics (MD) Simulations at the Department of Pharmacy…

24 Aug. - 25 Aug. 2023

Helsinki: Data-driven techniques and tools in formulation studies

The workshop concentrates on data-driven techniques in formulation studies both in academy and in industry. Program is composed of lecturers both form academia and from industry and participants’ poster presentations…

12 June - 13 June 2023

Graduate School meeting FinPharmaNet in Kuopio

FinPharmaNet, the Network of Drug Research Doctoral Programmes in Finland, will arrange its annual meeting, open for all Nordic POP PhD students and young scientists, on June 12. – 13., 2023. Mark the dates on your…

25 May - 26 May 2023

Copenhagen Separation Science Symposium 2023

On behalf of the Scientific Committee and the Separation Sciences Foundation, we wish to welcome you to CSSS2023. It is our great pleasure to announce that the tradition continues and Symposium will take place on May…

20 Jan. 2023 - 31 Dec. 2025

Shared PhD courses available to Nordic POP network members

Nordic POP focuses on sharing knowledge and practices across consortium and across the disciplines within pharmaceutical research not only in order to provide excellent research environment for the members of the…

19 Jan. - 20 Jan. 2023

University of Eastern Finland: Scandinavian Blood-brain barrier Network Symposium

The 5th Scandinavian Blood-brain Barrier Network (SBBN) symposium is organized as a joint Ph.D. course for students in Doctoral Programmes in Drug Research (DPDR; School of Pharmacy) and in Molecular Medicine (DPMM; AI…

18 Jan. - 20 Jan. 2023

Two workshops organized in conjunction with the 12th Pharmaceutical Profiling Symposium

It is our pleasure to invite you for two workshops that are held in conjunction with the 12th Pharmaceutical Profiling Symposium, that takes place in Uppsala on January 19, 2023 Workshop 1, Wednesday January…

29 Nov. 2022, 12:00-13:00

Webinar series: "Controlling Drug Release from Cellulose Nanofiber Hydrogels" by Prof. Timo Laaksonen

Webinar series continues with another joint CRS Local Chapter/nordic POP talk by Prof. Timo Laaksonen from University of Helsinki

9 Nov. - 10 Nov. 2022

ÅAU & University of Reading & Nordic POP:The 3rd Virtual European Polymer Conference 9.-10.11.2022

The 3rd European Online Polymer Conference is a continuation of two successful online polymer conferences organized in 2020 and 2021 under the auspices of PSL lab, AAU and school of Pharmacy, University of reading, UK. …

3 Nov. 2022, 10:00-14:00

Seminar: Current Regulatory Actions Addressing Pharmaceuticals in the Environment

The hybrid seminar on Current Regulatory Actions Addressing Pharmaceuticals in the Environment The seminar focuses on the current regulatory actions addressing pharmaceuticals in the environment and the topical…

1 Nov. 2022, 12:00

CRS Nordic Local Chapter/NordicPOP joint webinar: Mucus as barrier to drug delivery by Prof. Hanne Mørck Nielsen

Next webinar will be a joint CRS Nordic Local Chapter and Nordic POP event hosted by Prof. Hanne Mørck Nielsen from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. She will give a presentation entitled Mucus as barrier to drug…

24 Oct. - 29 Nov. 2022

Chalmers: Course in Polymers in Pharma (4 ECTS)

The course will focus on polymer characterisation and application in drug delivery, and will cover polymers in solution, semi-solid and solid, including melt-prepared, formulations of macro, micro, and nano size. It…

11 Oct. - 12 Oct. 2022

Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling (PBPK) course

The aim is to give an overview of physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling (PBPK). The lectures cover both the basic theory and several applications, including inter-species scaling from animals to human, modeling…

24 Aug. 2022 - 31 May 2023

INVITATION - European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences VSI: Nordic POP

As icing on the cake, we are hereby happy to inform you that the promised EJPS Virtual Special Issue "Nordic POP" has been opened for submission of Manuscript from the Nordic POP Network Members!

9 Aug. 2022, 14:30-19:00

Nordic POP Annual Meeting Pre-seminar: Transfer from Academi to Company

With respect to the Annual Meeting that is taking place 10-12 August, University of Helsinki will organize the pre-meeting event that will focus on career transfer from Academi to Company environment. The event is…

15 June - 17 June 2022

KUOPIO: Chemical Sciences in Biological Challenges

The Chemical Sciences in Biological Challenges combines life and health sciences with bio- and natural sciences. In the conference, chemical sciences meet the challenges of biological environments from the perspective o…

7 June - 9 June 2022

Tromsø: Workshop on Advances in skin therapy

The long time postponed workshop on advances in skin therapy is finally taking place! We will start with a gathering in the evening on June 7th and finish lunch time on June 9th. The program will come soon but we…

10 May 2022, 12:00

Webinar May 2022: Reflections on a mostly enjoyable and sometimes successful research car with Professor Per Artursson

Next NordicPOP webinar will be hosted by Prof. Per Artursson from Uppsala University. He will give a presentation entitled Reflections on a mostly enjoyable and sometimes successful research career. A unique opportunity…

10 May 2022, 12:00

Webinar May: Reflections on a mostly enjoyable and sometimes successful research career by Per Artursson

Next NordicPOP webinar will be hosted by Prof.Per Artursson from Uppsala University. He will give a presentation entitled Reflections on a mostly enjoyable and sometimes successful research career. A unique opportunity…

5 Apr. 2022, 12:00

Webinar April 2022:Nanomedicine research at ÅAU: Solutions for Health with Functional Nanomaterials

Nordic POP Webinar series continues with next CRS Nordic Local Chapter/NordicPOP joint webinar with Prof. Jessica Rosenholm and Assoc. Prof. Hongbo Zhang from Åbo Akademi University. They will give a presentation…

8 Feb. 2022, 12 PM CET

Webinar February 2022: "Amorphous drug and dosage form research and development" by Prof. Thomas Rades

Prof. Thomas Rades from University of Copenhagen will be giving a talk on Feb 8th at 12:00. The topic of the talk is "Amorphous drug and dosage form research and development" Link:…

31 Jan. - 4 Feb. 2022

UiT: PhD course in Nanomedicine

UiT The Arctic Universitz of Norway announces its PhD course in Nanomedicine again. The couse decription can be found at this link. To take the full 15 ects course (one week of lectures and seminars, written assignment…

20 Jan. 2022, 2:00

Webinar January 2022: "Structure-based computational biotechnology" by Prof. Dr. Holger Gohlke

Prof. Dr. Holger Gohlke from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf will be giving a talk on Jan 20th at 14:00. The topic of the talk is "Structure-based computational biotechnology". Link to the list of webinars

14 Dec. 2021, 12:00

Webinar series: "Ocular Barriers: Impact On Drug Delivery" by prof. Arto Urtii

2021 Autumn webinar series continues with the lecture provided by prof. Arto Urtii (University of Helsinki/University of Eastern Finland). The title: "Ocular Barriers: Impact on Drug Delivery" Date and time: December…

11 Dec. - 12 Dec. 2021

China Pharmaceutical Conference and the NordicPoP-China meeting.

UCPH team that stands behind the organization of the 1st joint symposium of Chinese pharmaceutical association and Nordic PoP in ‘nanomedicines with industrial application’ The conference is going to be hold on 11 an…

23 Nov. 2021, 12:00

Webinar series Autumn 2021

Nordic POP webinar serie continues with an autumn lecture given by prof. Anja Boisen on Micro/Nano Engineering and Drug Delivery. The webinar starts Tuesday Nov 23 at 12 CET.

20 Oct. - 21 Oct. 2021

Kuopio 2021 Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling (PBPK) course

The course on Physiologically based Pharmacokinetic modeling planned to be held in Kuopio on October 20-21, 2021 is POSTPONED. New dates will be announced, the current dates are preliminary. The aim is to give an…

13 Oct. 2021, 2:00-4:00

WP6 webinar: Мolecular modeling in biomolecular science and drug development by Prof. Alexander Lyubartsev

The new semester on Nordic POP webinar platform starts with the WP6 webinar on "Мolecular modeling in biomolecular science and drug development". The talk is given by Prof. Alexander Lyubartsev from Stockholm University…

4 Oct. - 6 Oct. 2021

EUPAT10 meeting

Future manufacturing of pharmaceuticals in the coming EUPAT meeting Nordic POP will organize together with EUFEPS the coming EUPAT10 meeting Oct 4-6, 2021. EUPAT event series is focusing on promoting pharmaceutical…

21 Sept. 2021, 13:00

First joint CRS Nordic local chapter and Nordic POP WP2 webinar

On September 21st 12.00 to 13.00 Astrid Subrizi from University of Eastern Finland (https://uefconnect.uef.fi/en/person/astrid.subrizi/) will give a talk entitled "Ocular drug targeting technologies" Join Zoom Meeting…

27 Aug. 2021, 11:00

Nordic POP workshop in Continuous Processing August 27, 2021

Univeryity of Eastern Finland is planning a workshop in Continuous Processing August 27., 2021. The event will be virtual and will be focused on research challenges in the Continuous Processing field. More information…

26 Aug. - 27 Aug. 2021

Kuopio: Prodrug technology and Continuous processing workshops & Meeting with FinPharmaNet for graduate students

The two day event planned on the 27.-28. August 2021, organised by Kuopio where two workshops are being held. The workshops are merged with the meeting of Kuopio together with FinPharmaNet for graduate students: 26…

27 June - 30 June 2021

SDU: Joint UNGAP & NordicPOP hybrid/hands‐on training school, 20 to 23 June 2021

Nordic POP/UNGAP training school provides a state-of-the-art overview on in vitro techniques applied in the field of oral biopharmaceutics along with an opportunity to get hands-on training on laboratory tools for…

15 June 2021, 1:00-4:00

WP3 Webinar: NordicPOP Powder Bed 3D Printing

Nordic POP Webinar series continues with WP3 webinar on Powder Bed 3D Printing. The evet will take place on Tuesday, 15th of June, at 13-16 CET. Programme 13.00-13.05 Opening of the webinar: Leena Peltonen,…

25 May 2021, 12:00

WP2 Webinar: Oromucosal drug delivery systems - challenges and opportunities - Prof. IngunnTho, (UiO)

Webinar series continues with the talk given by prof Ingunn Tho (University of Oslo) with the topic: Oromucosal drug delivery systems - challenges and opportunities. You may join the webinar on zoom:…

24 May - 4 June 2021

HEL: virtual PhD course on “Microfluidics and Nanotechnology in Pharmaceutical Applications”

University of Helsinki is organizing a virtual PhD course in Microfluidics and Nanotechnology in Pharmaceutical Applications. In addition to basic lectures and problem-based learning assignments, we are hosting a…

27 Apr. - 29 Apr. 2021

Uppsala: WP2 workshop on particle based formulations

2 days NordicPOP workshop on Particle-based formulations (Work package 2) will be held at Uppsala University WP2 workshop on particle based formulations in Uppsala is postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic to April 27-29,…

24 Apr. 2021

Copenhagen: Separation Science Symposium 2020

The organizers have decided to postpone the CSSS 2020 symposium to the spring of 2021 due to COVID-19 situation. PLEASE, NOTE THAT THE NEW DATE IS TENTATIVE. More information will follow, however, some of the topics wil…

20 Apr. 2021, 12:00

WP2 Webinar:Nanomedicine for localized therapy of genital infections: overcoming antimicrobial resistance by Natasa Skalko Basnet

WP2 webinars series continues with lecture given by prof. Natasa Skalko-Basnet on Nanomedicine for localized therapy of genital infections: overcoming antimicrobial resistance. Join the event on zoom: …

20 Apr. 2021, 12 PM CET

Webinars series in Spring 2021 - prof. Natasa Skalsko-Basnet and prof. Ingun Tho

Nordic POP webinar series has broadened up the disciplinar reach out and presents two webinars in coming months.

19 Apr. - 21 Apr. 2021

AAU: 2nd Virtual Polymer Conference

Prof Sergey Filippov together with my collaborator, Prof. Vitaliy Kutoryanskiy, from the University of Reading, UK, are organizing the 2nd Virtual Polymer Conference with a great lineup of speakers.

30 Mar. 2021, 12 PM CET

WP2 Webinar: "There once was an academic idea - The story behind Zerion and its Dispersome® technology" by Assoc. Prof. and Zerion founder Korbinian Löbmann

Assoc. Prof. Korbinian Löbmann (Zerion/University of Copenhagen) is giving a talk onDispersome® technology and its way from the idea to successful spin-out. Join here: https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/66249226971

1 Dec. 2020 - 30 Apr. 2021

Online Nordic POP PhD course on Nanomedicine (5 ECTS)

Åbo Akademi University is offering a great opportunity to Nordic POPers to take part in a one-time PhD course in Nanomedicine.

23 Nov. - 27 Nov. 2020

Copenhagen: PhD course in Human Digestion and Absorption - a Mechanistic Understanding

PhD course that is focused on the gastro-intestinal tract and the mechanism of absorption for both drugs and nutrient,particularly on the importance of fundamental knowledge of digestive processes and the impact of…

13 Nov. - 20 Nov. 2020

WP1/Copenhagen: PhD course in Biological Membranes, Drug Targets and Absorption Barriers

The course will deal with biological membranes and their embedded transport and receptor proteins from a pharmacological and pharmaceutical point of view.

11 Nov. 2020, 1 PM CET

HELSINKI: 3D printing in hospital pharmacy

On November 11th, at 13-17 o'clock (CET), The University of Helsinki is organizing a webinar focused at 3D printing in hospital pharmacy.

10 Nov. 2020

Webinar on COSMO-RS in the WP6 webinar series

The new webinar in a WP6 webinar series on COSMO-RS will take place on Nov 10th. There will be two sessions (from 9:30 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 16:30 CET, where the general purpose and workflow of the tools based on…

5 Nov. 2020, 14:00-15:00

Webinar in WP6 webinar serie: 'Investigating drug effects using phenotypic cell profiling, AI and lab automation'

Yet another webinar in the WP6 (computation and modelling) webinar series is taking place in the collaboration with the SweDeliver, titled: 'Investigating drug effects using phenotypic cell profiling, AI and lab…

21 Oct. 2020, 13:00-14:00

Webinar “Exciting new opportunities for pharmaceutical research: The DanMAX synchrotron beamline at the MAXIV synchrotron in Lund”

WP 5 leader Anders Ø. Madsen from University of Copenhagen is providing a webinar within the WP6 webinars series on a topic: “Exciting new opportunities for pharmaceutical research: The DanMAX synchrotron beamline at th…

21 Oct. 2020

FinPharma kick-off webinar 21 October 2020

Nordic POP wish to draw the attention to Finnish Platform for Pharmaceutical Research (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/networks/finpharma)kick-off webinar October 21, 2020, 1–4 pm, where the brand new FinPharma researchers…

8 Oct. 2020, 13:00-17:00

Nordic POP: EUPAT 9½

After a long and careful consideration, the EUFEPS PAT and QbD Sciences network has decided to postpone the EuPAT10. However, in order to keep up with momentum we have decided to organize EuPAT9½ as a remote event with …

2 Oct. 2020, 15:30

Turku 2 Oct 2020: seminar on Microfluidics assisted fabrication of micro/nanohybrids for multiple biological applications by Dr. Zehua Liu

Dr. Zehua Liu from prof. Hélder Sántos group (University of Helsinki) will visit Turku and give a talk on Friday 02.10.2020 at 14:30 pm on Microfluidics assisted fabrication of micro/nanohybrids for multiple biological…

17 Sept. - 18 Sept. 2020

WP3: 1st Virtual European Polymer Conference organized by AAU in cooperation with Nordic POP

ÅBO Akademi university in cooperation with Nordic POP organizing a WP3 related conference in light of the celebration of 100th anniversary of polymer science (1920-2020). The link to the official conference website. …

25 May - 29 May 2020

Copenhagen: PhD course at Drug Delivery - online course

Note that the course will be held online (more information from course official page). Course aims to give participants an in-depth overview of important fundamental principles for drug delivery and to present…

19 May 2020 - 31 Dec. 2022

Nordic POP Webinars series

Platform established in 2020 providing a space for webinars accross all Nrdic POP areas of expertize.

12 May 2020

Helsinki: NordicPOP Interactive Electronic Workshop: 3D Printing – Formulation design and material perspective

Content One short one afternoon web-based course focusing at Formulation design and material perspective with the use of 3D printing will take place on Tuesday 12 of May, 2020. Platform Zoom (link will be provided after…

3 Feb. - 6 Feb. 2020

Tartu (EST):Workshop for PhD students „Electrospinning“

On February 3-6, 2020, one of the Nordic POP affiliated partners, University of Tartu, will be hosting a 4 days long workshop focused on pharmaceutical nanofibres and their production. The goal of this Workshop is to…

30 Jan. 2020

Uppsala: Symposium on Pharmaceutical profiling in Drug Discovery and Development

Early in 2020, on January 30th, Uppsala University is hosting 10th SYMPOSIUM ON PHARMACEUTICAL PROFILING IN DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT. The meeting is free of charge. You can download the official flyer here. We…

15 Jan. - 17 Jan. 2020

Helsinki/Chieti/Tartu:The 1st International Northern-Southern Europe Workshop in Nanomedicine

The University of Chieti, together with the University of Helsinki and with the support of Nordic POP are organizing the 1st International Northern-Southern Europe Workshop in Nanomedicine, from 15 to 17 January 2020 in…

7 Jan. - 9 Jan. 2020

Nordic POP annual meeting 2020

Next Nordic POP annual meeting will take place in Copenhagen on January 7-9, 2020

2 Dec. - 6 Dec. 2019

Tromsø: Nordic POP PhD course in Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology

Nordic POP PhD course in Nanomedicine that will take place in Tromsø focuses on recent developments in the field of nanomedicine from physical basics, biological aspects, medical applications and concerns related to…

18 Nov. - 20 Nov. 2019

Uppsala: 1st Nordic POP Workshop on Pharmaceutical Modelling and Simulation Co-organized with the Swedish Drug Delivery Forum (SDDF)

The first workshop in pharmaceutical modelling, co-arranged by NordicPOP and the Swedish Drug Delivery Forum, will take place Nov 18-20, 2019 at BMC in Uppsala. First day is an introduction day (lunch-to-lunch) and…

23 Oct. - 25 Oct. 2019

Helsinki: Advanced spectroscopic analytical methods and new technologies in drug delivery.

Combined UNGAP & NordicPOP hands-on Training School This training school shall introduce a range of state-of-the-art analytical techniques for characterization of advanced drug delivery systems. The training school wil…

14 Oct. - 18 Oct. 2019

Oslo: PhD course Bioanalysis - Forefront Technologies And Applications

The course provides a unique opportunity to learn and discuss about state-of-the-art pharmaceutical analytical chemistry. The flyer with the detailed information can be downloaded. Learn more about the course here. …

23 Sept. - 27 Sept. 2019

Helsinki: WP3 workshop - Introduction to Spectroscopy

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11 Sept. - 13 Sept. 2019

Gothenburg: PhD course + symposium: Polymers used in pharmaceutical applications and their characterization

Course in Polymers used in pharmaceutican applications and the characterisation techniques is aimed at anyone who wishes to learn more about the common materials characterization techniques available at Chalmers…

29 Aug. - 30 Aug. 2019

Joint Nordic POP - China Forum on Clinical and Translational Medicine

Joint Nordic POP - China Forum on Clinical and Translational Medicine is taking place in Turku, Finland, in late August 2019. Forum will comprise over 100 top researchers from the Nordic countries and China, promoting…

27 Aug. - 28 Aug. 2019

Nordic POP Workshop on pharmaceutical applications of large-scale research infrastructures (MAX-IV, Lund, Sweden)

Nordic POP Workshop on pharmaceutical applications of large-scale research infrastructures will take place in late August 2019 at the facility MAX-IV in Sweden.

12 Aug. - 14 Aug. 2019

Workshop on coupled localized spectroscopy/non-linear data fitting to resolve passive diffusion and release kinetics of drugs

"Localized spectroscopy and non-linear data fitting to resolve passive diffusion and release kinetics of drugs" is interesting workshop that will take place at the University of Oslo on August 12.-14. 2019, and offer a…

18 June 2019

Nordic POP workshop on Amorphous Drug Delivery (basics)

Nordic Pop workshop on “amorphous drug delivery (basics)” will be held at the Department of Pharmacy, University of Copenhagen on the 18th of June 2019. The course will give a basic introduction to amorphous materials…

17 June - 20 June 2019

Joint UNGAP & NordicPOP In vitro hands-on training school

Joint UNGAP & NordicPOP hands-on training school that focuses on In vitro tools for evaluating the intraluminal and absorption behavior of advanced drug formulations.

10 June - 15 June 2019

5th Nordic PhD Symposium in Social and Clinical Pharmacy (DK)

Nordic PhD Symposium in Social and Clinical Pharmacy, this year with the theme “Strengthening future Social and Clinical Pharmacy Research and Practice - From soft skills to prescribing competence”, took place in the…

20 May - 24 May 2019

PhD Course in Drug Delivery

There will be a very interesting PhD course in Drug Delivery taking place in Copenhagen 20-24 May 2019, with an application dead line 1 April 2019. Professor Camilla Foged (camilla.foged@sund.ku.dk) is in charge of the…

13 May - 24 May 2019

Nanomedicines for Biomedical Applications Course

Prof. Hélder Santos from the University of Helsinki and his colleagues organize a 5 ECTS two weeks course in Nanomedicines for Biomedical Purposes. The course will last two weeks and during which participants are…

9 May - 10 May 2019

Entrepreneurship in academic settings

This workshop will focus on providing an introduction into entrepreneurial mindset and the means for doing this. Additionally, this workshop will provide an overview of the Nordic and European funding landscape.