Letter of Invitation from Program Chairs

Join Us for the 2026 ACCP Annual Meeting (#2026ACCP)!

"Harnessing Changing Clinical Pharmacology Paradigms to Improve Patient Outcomes"
September 27 – 29, 2026

We invite you to join us for the 2026 Annual Meeting of the American College of Clinical Pharmacology®, Harnessing Changing Clinical Pharmacology Paradigms to Improve Patient Outcomes, September 27–29, 2026, at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, North Bethesda, MD! Experience the welcoming, intimate environment of the ACCP Annual Meeting over three days of exceptional educational sessions that bring together a diverse, global representation of faculty from clinical, academic, industry, regulatory, and consulting perspectives. Continuing ACCP’s tradition of excellence in science and education, the 2026 Annual Meeting Program Committee, led by Drs. Neeraj Gupta and Cody Peer, has worked diligently to prepare an impactful program designed for healthcare professionals and scientists interested in clinical pharmacology applications across drug development and patient care. Drs. Peer and Gupta invite you to register and state:

"Join us at the 2026 ACCP Annual Meeting in Bethesda for an inspiring scientific program focused on Harnessing Changing Clinical Pharmacology Paradigms to Improve Patient Outcomes. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore innovative approaches, hear professional and patient perspectives on novel therapeutics, share insights across sectors, and connect with colleagues dedicated to advancing the impact of clinical pharmacology on patient care.”

The 3-Day Meeting Will Include Many of the Elements You Have Come to Appreciate in the ACCP Annual Meeting:

Saturday, September 26th

Pre-meeting Workshop (Full Day): Cardiac Safety in Drug Development: Navigating Risk from Preclinical to Labeling - A full-day workshop addressing challenges in cardiac safety, risk management, and regulatory considerations. Interactive sessions with case studies and hands-on exercises will guide attendees in applying current best practices. Review Course (Full Day): Clinical Pharmacology Curriculum Review Course - A comprehensive review for American Board of Clinical Pharmacology exam preparation and clinical practice excellence. PharmaFete Evening Reception - Enjoy music, appetizers, wine or beer, and networking with colleagues old and new as we celebrate the opening of the meeting.

Sunday, September 27th – Tuesday, September 29th

  • 14 outstanding educational Symposia, including three Hot Topics, plus a Plenary Session: “Optimization of Patient Outcomes Through Individualized Pharmacotherapy” and an Invited Keynote presentation: “Bridging Discovery & Impact: Clinical Pharmacology & Translational Science in the Era of Novel Therapeutic Modalities.” - Sessions cover high-impact topics and are organized into tracks allowing attendees to tailor content to their individual interests. - Student, Trainee & Early-stage Professional Events – structured sessions on Sunday for career guidance, mentorship, and networking. - Evening Receptions (Sunday & Monday) – Explore scientific posters, industry exhibits, and network with colleagues. - Lunch & Awards Events – Celebrate ACCP Award Winners and attend the 2026 Annual Business Meeting over lunch on Tuesday. - CME & CPE credits available at no extra cost.

Headquarters Hotel

Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, North Bethesda, MD - A special group rate is available; book early to secure rooms.

Early Bird Pricing*

  • Early bird registration rates will be published in spring 2026. Registration opens in spring 2026; rates are subject to change. Pre-meeting Workshop seating is limited—register early.

Whether you are new to ACCP or a long-time member, we invite you to stay at the forefront of clinical pharmacology by joining us to learn, network, and advance your practice. Put the 2026 ACCP Annual Meeting on your calendar as THE meeting to attend!


Cody John Peer, PhD, MS
Scientific Associate Director
Amgen Inc

 

Neeraj Gupta, PhD
Global Head
Takeda