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About ASCEPT

Founded in 1966, the Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists (ASCEPT) is the leading professional society in Australia and New Zealand for experts in medicine and chemical toxicity. With a diverse membership of clinicians, pharmacologists, pharmacists, and scientists, ASCEPT promotes excellence through annual scientific meetings, international collaborations, and strong support for early-career researchers. The Society is committed to equity, inclusion, and fostering a culturally competent community while advancing pharmacological and toxicological sciences in Australasia.

About Hypertension Australia

Hypertension Australia is a national non-profit organisation dedicated to combating hypertension as a major public health issue in Australia. Established in 1979, its mission includes raising awareness, promoting prevention, funding research, advocating for improved management strategies, and collaborating with stakeholders. With a vision for Australians to have the best-managed blood pressure globally, Hypertension Australia strives for excellence in research, education, implementation, and advocacy to equip the nation with the necessary knowledge and tools to prevent, identify, and manage hypertension effectively.