The background of the  series of XMTWBC  Workshops

 The Xenobiotic Metabolism and Toxicity Workshop of Balkan Countries (XMTWBC) has been organized six times in different cities of Balkan countries since 1991 initiated by Professor Robert Smith from Drug Metabolism Section of IUPHAR and  held in Novi Sad (Prof. Momir Mikov), Yugoslavia (1991), Ionnina, Greece (1995) (Prof. Marios Marselos), Varna, Bulgaria (1997) (Prof Stanislav Yanev) Antalya, Turkey ( 2000) (Prof. Mumtaz Iscan) , Constanta, Romania (2002) (Prof. Constantin Mircioiou) and Banja-Luka, Bosnia and  Herzegovina (2004) (Prof. Ranko Skrbic).

 The workshops have successfully provided a forum  for  discussion  and  exchange  between experienced  scientists  in  the  area  of xenobiotic metabolism and toxicity from industry and academic circles   while  providing  newcomers  a  valuable introduction to the field.

 7th  Xenobiotic Metabolism and Toxicity Workshop of Balkan Countries (7th XMTWBC)  is going to be held in Novi Sad 3-6 June, 2008. The workshop gathered the scientists not just in the field of xenobiotic metabolism and toxicitsy but also on more general aspects of Toxicology and related disciplines from Balkans and Europe. The one of the main aims of the workshop is to stimulate the research in Metabolism and Toxicology in the area and enable the participants to follow the latest developments in the field and provided opportunity to discuss and get the chance of collaboration between the scientists from the region and Europe. The initial and  leading support of this workshop by Drug Metabolism Section of IUPHAR is a great encouragement  to continue the series of workshops.

Chair of the Local Organizing Committee  

Prof.  Zdenko Tomic

Chair of the Local Scientific Committee

Prof.  Momir Mikov

 

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