The necessity of strategy planning for research development in different fields of physiology and pharmacology, revising the scientific structure of congresses, and using a common language for research methodology: three suggestions after 20thIranian congress of Physiology and Pharmacology

The submitted articles to Iranian congress of physiology and pharmacology could be analyzed for the distribution of research in different fields. Based on field distribution of articles in 20th congress, it seems that a strategic planning for research development in the field of physiology and pharmacology is essential. It is also suggested to revise the congress scientific structure, and to use a common language for research methodology.