October, 2025
A forthcoming book: “ATP: From Neurotransmission to Cancer Therapy” (1 Jan 2026) is now available for pre-sale here. Thanks to all those who contributed!
September, 2025
The PRESTO COST Action European Meeting is on June 29 to July 3, 2026, Bordeaux, France. Please contact french.purine.club@gmail.com to register your interest.
The World Congress on Purines meeting was held in Chengdu, China, September 5-11.
February, 2024
The ANZ Purine Club is pleased to announce two recent publications in Purinergic Signalling: 2023 ANZPC Meeting Report and Tribute to the late James Wiley.
The French Purine Club is hosting their second webinar on April 10, 2024. This webinar features three international speakers: Alexander Pfeifer, Germany; Maria Domerqc, Spain; Kenneth Jacobson, USA. See French Purine Club site for details.
2nd European Purine Meeting, September 4-6, 2024, Ferrara.
XIII Congress of the Brazilian Purine Club, November 5-8, 2024, Maresias, São Paulo, Brazil.
PRESTO (P2X Receptors as Therapeutic Opportunity), an EURO Coast Action, has been launched. Their inaugural meeting report can be found here.
May, 2023
The French Purine Club has recently been established and they are hosting their first webinar on June 7, 2023. This webinar features three speakers: Luísa V. Lopes, Portugal; Jean Sévigny, Canada; Elena Adinolfi, Italy.
March, 2023
The ANZ Purine Club has published a Special Issue in Purinergic Signalling titled “Purinergic Signalling – Perspectives from Australia and New Zealand”. This issue showcases Australian and New Zealand purinergic research.
November 9, 2022
Announcement to members of the ANZ Purine Club of the Third Scientific Meeting being held in Sydney on May 15 and 16, 2023.
September 13-16, 2022
The 3rd International Meeting of Purinergic Signaling in Brazil was held.
April 26, 2022
The ANZ Purine Club Inaugural Burnstock Oration publication was published in Purinergic Signalling by Professor Karen Dwyer, Deakin University.
August 16, 2021
The ANZ Purine Club is assembling a Special Issue in Purinergic Signalling titled “Purinergic Signalling – Perspectives from Australia and New Zealand” for publication. This provides an excellent opportunity for Australian and New Zealand purinergic researchers to show case their research.
July 16 & 23, 2021
The second ANZ Purine Club Meeting was held virtually across two days, where the Burnstock Oration was announced. This is awarded to a member who has made significant contributions to purinergic research within Australia and New Zealand and internationally. The Inaugural Burnstock Oration was awarded to Professor Karen Dwyer, Deakin University.
March 23, 2021
First virtual Ion Channel symposium run on 5-6th May.
December 8, 2020
Announcement to members of the ANZ Purine Club of the Second Scientific Meeting being held virtually on July 16 and 23, 2021.
March 13, 2020
The ANZ-China Purine Club Meeting is POSTPONED due to the COVID-19 situation.
February 20, 2020
The following guest speakers were confirmed for the ANZ-China Purine Club Meeting:
Dr Ben Gu, The Florey Institute, VIC; A/Prof Roselyn Rose’Meyer, Griffith University, QLD; A/Prof Srdjan Vlajkovic, The University of Auckland, NZ.
January 24, 2020
Registration and abstracts submission is now OPEN to the combined ANZ-China Purine Club Meeting!
November, 2019
The Euro-Asian Forum on Purinergic Signalling will be held on September 6-9, 2020 in Chengdu, China.
The next ANZPC Meeting will be held on May 21-22 and is a combined ANZ-China Purine Club Meeting.
July 17, 2019
An Editorial and abstracts from the Inaugural meeting held in Melbourne on 17th May have now been published in Purinergic Signalling.
May 17, 2019
ANZ Purine Club Inaugural Meeting – Best oral presentation from a Postdoctoral Fellow and PhD student was won by Dr. Kirstan Vessey and Miss Anna Wang, respectively, both from the Department of Anatomy & Neuroscience, University of Melbourne.
Australian and New Zealand Purine Club 