The European Section of the IST is the oldest Section and traditionally has been able to draw on the large number of Toxinology researchers working in the region, whose work often encompasses toxins from around the World, since Europe itself is not home to as many toxin producing fauna and flora as some other regions.

Past European Section Meetings

YearLocationOrganizer(s)ProceedingsSection
2018Yerevan, ArmeniaN.AyvazyanEuropean Section
2004Kranj, SloveniaF.Gubensek & I.KrizajEuropean Section
2011Valencia, SpainJ.CalveteEuropean Section
2008Leuven, BelgiumJ.TytgatEuropean Section
2001Stockholm, SwedenH. PerssonEuropean Section
1998London, UKD.TheakstonEuropean Section
1996Basel, SwitzerlandJ.MeierAbstracts published in Toxicon 1997.European Section
1993Arezzo, ItalyA.GrassoAbstracts published in Toxicon 32, 381-410, 1994.European Section
1992Paris, FranceP.Boquet, A.Menez, J.PussetAbstracts published in Toxicon 31, 497-540, 1993.European Section
1990Lohusalu, EstoniaJ.SiigurAbstracts published in Toxicon 29, 279-299, 1991.European Section
1989Porec, YugoslaviaF.GubensekAbstracts published in Toxicon 28, 141-170, 1990.European Section
1986Prague, CzechoslovakiaF.Kornalik, H.Raskova, K.MasekProc. of the 6th Eur.Symp. on Animal, Plant and Microbial Toxins (F.Kornalik and D.Mebs, eds.), publ. by the European Section, Prague, 1986.European Section
1984Basel, SwitzerlandK.Stocker, T.A.Freyvogel, J.MeierProc. of the 6th Eur.Symp. on Animal, Plant and Microbial Toxins (J.Meier, K.Stocker, T.A.Freyvogel, eds.), publ. by the European Section, Basel, 1984.European Section
1983Hannover, GermanyG.G.Habermehl and D.MebsProc. of the 5th Eur.Symp. on Animal, Plant and Microbial Toxins (D.Mebs and G.G.Habermehl, eds.), publ. by the European Section, Hannover, 1983.European Section
1981Marseille, FranceH.RochatToxicon 20, no.1, 1982.European Section
1978London, EnglandB.E.C.Banks3rd Symposium on Plant, Animal and Microbial Toxins (G.Habermehl and D.Mebs, eds.), THD Schriftenreihe Wissenschaft und Technik 14, 1979.European Section
1977Portoroz, YugoslaviaF.GubensekPeriod.Biol. suppl.1, 1978European Section
1975Paris, FranceP.BoquetVenins et Toxins d´Origine Animale, Vegetale et MicrobienneEuropean Section