the
European Society
for Pigment Cell Research
Our Mission
The European Society for Pigment Cell Research brings together scientists, clinicians, and industry experts to investigate the biology of pigment cells and their roles in health and disease. We foster interdisciplinary collaboration, education, and research to develop new insights into pigmentation and its disorders.
Meet us in Krakow!
The 2027 ESPCR annual meeting will be held in Krakow, Poland.

The Organizer of the 27th ESPCR Meeting in 2027 is Michal Sarna.
Learn more details and see the highlights from our 2026 meeting in Delhi, India on our Meetings page.
Join the ESPCR!
Become part of a vibrant professional society with numerous interdisciplinary networking, collaborative and professional development opportunities.
International Federation of
Pigment Cell Societies
The ESPCR is a proud member of the IFPCS.
Explore the global pigment cell community through the International Federation of Pigment Cell Societies (IFPCS) — the umbrella body uniting the ESPCR with its sister societies in the Americas (PASPCR), Japan (JSPCR), and Asia (ASPCR).
The official journal of the federation is Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research.
Visit their website for additional resources and membership benefits.
Read the latest in pigment cell research
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