The SFET - French Society on Toxinology is an association governed by the French law of July 1 and decree of August 16, 1901, and whose creation was decided at the 1st Meeting on Toxinology, in November 17, 1993. 

The purposes of the SFET are to:

• Promote the development of research in all areas concerning venoms or animal, plant and microbial toxins: modes of action, use in the analysis of the structure and functioning of their molecular targets, biotechnology and chemistry.

• Favour exchanges between researchers, by the organization of symposia, seminars or any other appropriate means.

• Stimulate the relations between basic and applied research.

• Disseminate knowledge.

• Contribute to the continuous progress of scientific and technical level in toxinology and participate to the education in this field.

Address of the Society and contact:

Julien Barbier

CEA -iBiTEC-S. Service d’Ingénierie Moléculaire des Protéines (SIMOPRO)

91191 Gif-sur-Yvette cedex. France

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Tél.: +33 (0)1 69 08 75 77 -  Fax: +33 (0)1 69 08 90 71