?
Chinese Pharmaceutical Association (CPA)
Founded in 1907, Chinese Pharmaceutical Association (CPA) is a non-profit national academic organization in China, has more than 100,000 individual members and 115 group members now, which is an important social force in the development pharmaceutical science and technology. CPA currently has 15 working Committees, 48 professional Committees, 24 academic journals and 3 corporate entities. The 25th Board of CPA was elected by the 25th National Member's Congress in Jan 2022. Mr. SUN Xianze is the President of CPA.
Annually, CPA hosts over 50 influential domestic or international academic conferences and training activities, such as Chinese Pharmaceutical Conference, Chinese Pharmacist Week, CPA Medicinal Chemistry Symposium, CPA Online Training Courses of Pharmaceutics, etc.
CPA has conducted more than 100 research projects to support national drug industry policy making, national drug policy making and safe medication promotion.
CPA carries out various science popularization activities annually, such as ‘Safe Medication’, ‘Health along with Me’, and so on. CPA consecutively won the Chinese Science Popularization Outstanding Society Award of China Association for Science and Technology in 2011-2021.
CPA is the member organization of International Pharmaceutical Federation（FIP）. Prof. SANG Guowei, the President of the 22ndand 23th Board of CPA, was awarded FIP Lifetime Achievement in the Pharmaceutical Science Award in 2014. CPA successfully co-hosted the Global Conference on Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Education with FIP in 2016. The Statements on Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Education (Nanjing Statements) and two other crucial documents for the guidance of global pharmaceutical education development were adopted by this conference. With the collaboration and help of CPA, FIP Launched HEALTH ADVISORY CORONAVIRUS 2019-nCoV OUTBREAK: Information and Interim Guidelines for Pharmacists and the Pharmacy Workforce in 2020, which assisting global pharmacists and the pharmacy workforce in preventing the spread of the epidemic.
In 2010 and 2022, CPA won the National Advanced Social Organization Award of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, respectively. In 2015, CPA was rated as AAAAA social organization by the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China. In 2016, A Hundred Thousand Q&A on Health for All compiled by CPA won the Second Class Prize of the National Scientific and Technology Award.
