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Read the latest blogs about pharmacology.

By Dr Niall Hyland Gary Stephens Dr. Stephan Safrany

The morning of 14 December 2016 saw the official launch of the new Pharmacology Core Curriculum by Dr Lisa Wallace and Professor Ian McFadzean, new…

By Lisa Wallace Anna Zecharia Steve Tucker

The British Pharmacological Society has joined many other leading organisations from across the scientific community in signing a letter to Sir Jeremy…

In recent months British Pharmacological Society members have been encouraging us to do more to protect and promote pharmacology – whether in…

By Jono Brüün

We have certainly kicked off 2017 with a bang here at the Society and this issue brings together the latest developments and changes driven by you!
 
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By Professor Felicity N. E. Gavins


At our recent annual meeting, Pharmacology 2016, we welcomed 1,070 guests from 44 countries to the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in Central…

By Dr Niall Hyland Susanne Nasser

The Finance Committee at the British Pharmacological Society may seem a little mysterious in comparison with those committees more directly relevant…

By Mike Poole

Firstly, I would like to thank the British Pharmacological Society for giving me an opportunity to be an ambassador, creating or supporting activities…

By Aisah Aubdool

The British Pharmacological Society is proud to have four Advisory Groups to represent the interests and views of its diverse membership. The Advisory…

By Teesha Bhuruth

Clinical trials are at the heart of modern medical research. They are the best means we have of testing whether a medicine is safe and whether it…

By Síle Lane

If you want to be an elite athlete, you have to pay attention to every detail. During the last Olympics in Rio, the Team GB medal haul was their best…

By Emma Robinson Elliot Lilley Sarah Bailey

Read the latest blogs about pharmacology.

By Professor Felicity N. E. Gavins

 It’s hard to believe that when this is published, we will be approximately a month away from Pharmacology 2016. The team at the Schild Plot is…

By Jono Brüün

In October we celebrated the fifth annual Biology Week with life science celebrations happening all over the UK, including many biomedical events and…

By Mark Downs

International Narcotics Research Conference

The International Narcotics Research Conference (INRC) brought scientists from around the world to Bath…

By Talja Dempster

Early career

Prior to the approval of our proposal, only specific membership categories were given the voting right within the Society; Full Members, Fellows,…

By Vedia Can

Firstly I would like to thank the Italian Pharmacological Society for giving me an opportunity to be part of the 19th Società Italiana di Farmacologia…

By Olga Dorofejeva

The British Pharmacological Society is proud to be a global community at the heart of pharmacology: our journals have a global readership, a fifth of…

The Psychoactive Substances Act 2016

Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPSs), also referred to as ‘legal highs’, represent a bewildering array of…

By Lisa Lione

In December 2015 the William Harvey Research Institute (WHRI) at Queen Mary University of London received a major recognition from the British…

By Hefin Jones

In vivo knowledge and skills have always been essential in academic research labs that investigate basic physiology, ageing, diseases and their…

By Mike Collis Dave Lewis Anna Zecharia

Pharmacology Matters

Read the latest articles from Pharmacology Matters, the Society's free digital magazine. 

1. What inspired you to study pharmacology at university? 

I’ve always loved biology and laboratory science, which led me to study lab science in…

By Aisah Aubdool

‘She emphasised that although she is physically disabled, her mind is still intelligent, and that often people are not genuinely interested in the…

By Ishani Sharma

 Interviewed by Dr Aisah Aubdool 
 

1. What inspired you to pursue a career in industry? 

I wanted to gain an understanding of how new therapies are…

By Aisah Aubdool

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