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AAPS Newsmagazine

2001 Editorial Calendar

January

The Internet’s Impact on Pharmaceutical Science
The explosion of the Internet within the last decade has impacted many facets of human existence. It has changed the way people communicate, recreate, research, shop, and pay their bills. The transformation has been particularly dramatic in the realm of health care. This issue examines pharmaceutical science in the Internet Age.

February

Nutraceuticals
Almost every day another story appears in the media about dietary supplements -- or nutraceuticals, as they’re sometimes called. A once fledgling industry that lured consumers with the virtues of natural remedies has grown into a $15.7 billion behemoth, a political power and a magnet for controversy. This issue looks at the science behind nutraceuticals.

March

The Regulatory Scene
Before any drug reaches the market, the FDA requires pharmaceutical manufacturers to meet regulatory standards that are constantly evolving. In this issue we’ll look at the approval process, Congressional initiatives, clinical trials, and other issues in the regulatory scene.

April

Pharmacogenomics
Recent advances in human genome research have changed the future of health care, particularly the use of pharmaceuticals. In this issue we’ll look at pharmacogenomics -- the identification of genetic variations that impact the efficacy of drugs -- the method of analysis that will be used to create “designer drugs” tailored to each patient.

May

AAPS Membership Directory and Buyer’s Guide
The most comprehensive business-to-business resource for products, services, and industry information from the world’s leading organization serving the pharmaceutical sciences.  Supplement to the issue. 

June 

Intellectual Property in the Internet Age
In this issue we’ll look at concerns related to trademarks, unfair trade practices, copyrights, and patents as they impact pharmaceutical science, with special emphasis on online considerations.

July

Industry Trends
Trends that impact the pharmaceutical industry -- such as company consolidations, the rise of dietary supplement use, and Internet-based prescription drug marketing -- have a trickle-down effect that impacts pharmaceutical scientists and, finally, the consumer. This issue will examine the latest industry trends and their fallout effect.

August

Market Research
This issue will feature the results of the first in a series of AAPS Market Research reports highlighting member interests in a wide variety of pharmaceutical products and services.

September

AAPS 15th Anniversary Issue 
This issue will include highlights of AAPS since its founding in 1986, as well as the evolution of the pharmaceutical sciences over the last 15 years, and we’ll examine what the future holds.

October/November

The Frontiers of Drug Discovery
This issue will examine the latest drug discoveries in the pharmaceutical sciences. In particular, we’ll look at how these discoveries will impact the treatment of diseases like HIV/AIDS, cancer and diabetes in the near future.

December

Salary Survey
This issue features the latest AAPS Salary and Employment Status Survey, covering all fields within the pharmaceutical sciences. Survey responses from AAPS members form the basis for this report.



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