Drugs in Focus: Exploring Substance Use in Society and Sport

Join us for an evening of thought-provoking discussion on the complex and evolving landscape of substance use in both society and sport. This Drugs in Focus session will bring together leading experts to explore how drug use impacts public health, policy, and professional sport; from emerging trends in illicit drug markets to the science behind anti-doping detection. Chaired by Professor Pasquale Maffia, Professor of Cardiovascular Immunology at the University of Glasgow, the session will highlight the intersection of pharmacology, toxicology, and policy, encouraging a deeper understanding of the societal and scientific challenges that define substance use today.