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I want to take this opportunity to share a few thoughts about the Society’s new five-year strategy.

New strategy, new focus

If you haven’t had a…

It’s safe to say that I didn’t get into pharmacology the traditional way.

After my A-Levels, having failed to get into medicine, I spent a year…

This is the time of year when the Society looks to its members to help us recognise and celebrate the achievements of individuals in the pharmacology…

The Cardiovascular & Respiratory Pharmacology Affinity Group aims to provide a supportive, inclusive forum for Society members with an interest in all…

Simon Maxwell talks about prescribing in the UK and Internationally.

Adam Pawson and Steve Alexander talk about the Guide to PHARMACOLOGY and the Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2017-18.

As he begins his two-year term as our President, Steve Hill sets out his priorities for the year ahead.

Current university applicants are at the interface of two generational cohorts: they are sufficiently old to relate to the values and entitled…

For a Society Affinity Group, the Education & Skills Affinity Group is unusual in that it aligns with a British Pharmacological Society committee -…

In our winter issue of Pharmacology Matters we hear from members from across the world who share their diverse experiences of being part of a global…

The Young Life Scientists’ Symposium is an annual conference supported by the Biochemical Society, British Pharmacological Society and Physiological…

In September, we published a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as part of our ongoing Focus on Pharmacology project. The was…

David Webb, Christison Professor of Clinical Pharmacology at the University of Edinburgh received this award at the International Congress on…

The Society’s published report from PwC shows that pharmacology is alive and well in the UK higher education sector, and that graduates go on to a…

It all began with the 1962 hit novelty song, Monster Mash by Bobby “Boris” Pickett. In 2009, Dr Steven Rossington from the University of Salford, UK…

The Young Pharmacologists Advisory Group (YPAG) therefore tries to reflect this demographic in its Advisory Group members. We try to ensure a broad…

The Drug Discovery, Development & Evaluation (DDDE) Affinity Group aims to support members of the Society with interests in all aspects of…

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Each year the Society awards an annual prize of £1,000 for the best paper published by an early career researcher in an issue of the British Journal…