Delegates entering Edinburgh Castle

  Delegates enjoying a drink in the Castle grounds

 Delegates at the Castle

 Delegates with the piper at the entrance to the Castle

Professor Simon Maxwell, Chairman of EACPT 2009, overlooking Edinburgh

Karen Schlaegel and Kate Baillie representing the British Pharmacological Society at EACPT 2009

Professor Martin Wilkins at the Castle

 Professor David Webb, President of EACPT 2009 enjoying a drink at Edinburgh Castle

  Looking down from the Castle at Edinburgh new town and Firth of Forth

 A view of Edinburgh from below Arthur’s Seat

  Professor Simon Maxwell, Chairman of EACPT 2009, pointing out highlights of the Edinburgh landscape

  The piper at Edinburgh Castle

Professor Philip Routledge at Edinburgh Castle

 Professor Nick Bateman at Edinburgh Castle

Croatian delegates enjoy a tour of the Castle

Views over Edinburgh (in preparation for the Edinburgh Tattoo)

Views over Edinburgh (Arthur’s Seat in the background)

 Professor Folke Sjoqvist (left) receiving his Lifetime Achievement Award from Professor Ingolf Cascorbi, President of EACPT

 Professor Folke Sjoqvist receiving his Lifetime
Achievement Award

Professor Robin Ferner (left) and Professor Nick Bateman in lively discussion

Professor Garret FitzGerald Delivering his Keynote Lecture

 Professor Folke Sjoqvist about to receive his Lifetime Achievement Award

International delegates at the meeting

Professor Laurie Prescott receiving his Honorary Fellowship of the BPS from Professor Jeff Aronson, President of BPS

Professor Ingolf Cascorbi, President of EACPT (left) and Professor David Webb, President of EACPT 2009 (right) with Professor Sir Colin Dollery, first keynote speaker

Organisers and speakers of the ARTERY symposium with Professor David Webb, President of EACPT 2009 (from left: Dr Ian Wilkinson, Professor Stephane Laurent, Professor Luc Bortel, Professor David Webb and Professor John Cockcroft)

Professor Patrick Vallance (left) and Professor Sir ColinDollery, two keynote speakers from EACPT 2009

Professor Danny McQueen (left; Treasurer of EPHAR), with Eeva Moilanen (centre; President of EPHAR) and Professor Juan Tamargo (EPHAR speaker)

Dr Ian Wilkinson (right) receiving the EACPT Scientific Award from Professor John Cockcroft (Secretary of EACPT)

The youngest delegate, Craig Balmforth, with Dr Louise Webb

The meeting’s main award winners, Professor Laurie Prescott (left) and Professor Folke Sjoqvist

Professor Jeff Aronson, President of the British Pharmacological Society, talking about rational and safe prescribing

Professor Michael Rawlins talking about drug regulation in the UK

Professor Robin Ferner talking about medication errors

Professor Alastair Wood (left), keynote speaker, receiving a gift to remind him of the meeting from Professor David Webb, President of EACPT 2009

Professor Adam Vas welcoming everyone to Budapest in 2011

Early advertising for the 2011 Budapest meeting

Heather Henderson (left) and Melanie Salton (local organising secretary) with Scottish radio presenter Grant Stott, donating the remainder of the delegate bags to a local children’s charity