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The British Pharmacological Society is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Sir Mark Caulfield as its new President-elect.

Sir Mark is…

Committee

We would like to warmly congratulate the following appointments commencing from 1 January 2022:

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Download now: Our Strategic Plan: 2022 - 2024

The British Pharmacological Society is delighted to launch its new strategy which builds on strong…

Honorary fellow

The UK New Year Honours List 2022 featured many individuals from the pharmaceutical and wider medical communities who have played key roles during the…

Prize

We are pleased to announce the 2021 winners of our undergraduate prizes.

Clinical Undergraduate Prize

Medical students are recognised for…

Prize

The winner of the British Pharmacological Society’s 2022 Drug Discovery of the Year award is the team of scientists who discovered and developed…

Honorary fellow

We are delighted to announce our new Fellows and Honorary Fellows for 2021. 26 Fellows and 14 Honorary Fellows have been elected.  

Honorary Fellows…

BPS Assessment

Today (Friday 19 November 2021) the British Pharmacological Society and the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC) have jointly…

COVID-19

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today announced its approval of Lagevrio (molnupiravir). This is the first oral…

Blog

Read the opinions, perspectives and insights from our members in the blog. 

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Part 2: PGx is the study of how genetic variations influence a person’s response to medicines, being efficacy or safety. The goal of CERSI-PGx, led…

The CERSI-PGx Initiative – A New Chapter for BPS 

What is CERSI-PGx? 

Genomics: Shaping the Future of Healthcare 

The UK’s Ten-Year Health Plan and…

Despite 60 years having passed since his death on June 30th, 1965, the work of John Gaddum is no less relevant now than it was then. As a founding…

By James Higham

Pharmacology Matters

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

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Finding My Research Direction: A Young Palestinian Pharmacologist’s Journey to a PhD.

I am originally a refugee from Jerusalem, now living in Jericho…

Emma is a PhD student in cancer pharmacology at Newcastle University. She graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science from the University of…

🏆 Pharmacomedy Competition 2026 – Results Announcement

We are delighted to share the results of the 2026 Pharmacomedy competition, which ran from…

By Graeme Henderson Alistair Corbett

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