The Society is committed to uniting the global safety pharmacology community in the development and safe use of biologically active molecular entities by bridging across disciplines to allow the identification, characterization, and monitoring of

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Safety Pharmacology Society Strategic Plan
20102013
The Society is committed to uniting the global
safety pharmacology community in the development
and safe use of biologically active molecular
entities by bridging across disciplines to allow
the identification, characterization, and
monitoring of potentially undesirable
pharmacodynamic activities in nonclinical studies
and guiding their translation into clinical
trials.
Vision
Strategic Purpose
Leaders in Safety Pharmacology providing answers
to critical questions that matter to patients,
regulators, and scientists.
Build for the Long-Term Sustainability of the
Society
Create Resources for the Field of Safety
Pharmacology
Increase Value for the Membership (Current and
Future)
Strengthen Alignment of the Societys Resources
Strategic Goals/Priorities
Strengthen Educational Opportunities by
Create and Strengthen Partnerships with Global
Organizations by
Increase Awareness of SPS Membership Benefits by
Align Organizational Structure and Finances with
Strategic Plan by
Tactical Objectives/Key Outcomes

• Academic Outreach Programs
• Additional Meetings/Webinars
• Annual Meeting, Scientific Program, and CE
  Courses
• Co-Sponsored Programming with Other
  International Societies
• Recognize Young Investigators (Travel
  Awards)
• Best Practices Recommendations
• University Certification Program
• Utilization and Growth of the Education Fund
• Virtual Trade Show Available Year-Round

• Encourage Participation in Committee
  Activities
• Recognition of Member Service
• SPShare Secure Collaborative Network
• SPSpeak Open Forum
• Enhanced Web Site
• On-Line access to the J Pharm. Toxicol. Methods

• Annual Meeting Rotation
• Educational Outreach Programs to Asia
• Supplying Faculty for International Meetings
• University Certification Program

• Strengthen Member RetentionAcknowledge
  Member Contributions (Awards)
• Academic and Asian Outreach Programs
• Annually Review Strategic Plan
• SPShare Secure Collaborative Network

Tools/Processes for Achieving Objectives
Establish Forum for Global Communication by
Enhance Awareness of the Field of Safety
Pharmacology by
Enhance Sustainability of Organization by

• Additional Meetings/ Webinars on Topics of
  Current Importance
• Annual Meeting Rotating Internationally
• SPShare Secure Collaborative Network

• Develop Future SPS Leaders
• Expand Educational Programs
• Maintain Sound Financial Policies

• Additional Meetings/Webinars
• Annual Meeting
• Best Practices Workshop/White Papers
• Journal Submissions
• SPSpeak Open Forum
• Web Site

The Society has begun investing in tools and
processes to address the Tactical Objectives/Key
Outcomes in order to move the Society forward in
achieving Strategic Goals/Priorities.