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Cardiovascular

The Society welcomes publication of the Scottish Government’s new ‘Heart disease: action plan’. The action plan sets out the Government’s priorities…

Press releases

The Society, as part of the Clinical Pharmacology Skills Alliance (CPSA), today welcomes the UK-wide government vision -  Saving and improving lives:…

Female health

The Society is proud to be celebrating women in pharmacology this International Women’s Day by sharing stories and asking you to tell us about the…

Genetics/genomics

A pioneering treatment for acute hepatic porphyria – a rare genetic disorder of haem biosynthesis in which toxic molecules build up in the liver -…

Oncology

The Society has endorsed a new report from Cancer Research UK, which sets out how healthcare staff can be supported to conduct research. Embedding…

Council

Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed has been appointed by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care as Chair of the Commission on Human Medicines…

Policy statement

The Society welcomes the government’s commitment to developing a People and Culture Strategy as part of delivering the UK R&D roadmap, and is…

Council

We would like to warmly congratulate the following appointments commencing from 1 January 2021:

Council: 

  • Professor Ana Alfirevic, Elected Trustee…

Journals

The Society welcomes the announcement that Wiley, publisher of our journals, has updated its policy regarding author name changes with the aim of…

Report

Today, the House of Lords Science and Technology Select Committee published its report on “Ageing: Science, Technology and Healthy Living”,…

Blog

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

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Dr Alex Voisey is a Lecturer in Medical Pharmacology at Cardiff University, Chair of the British Pharmacological Society’s Early Career Pharmacologist…

My experience as a pharmacology student attending P2025

Hey, I’m Lewis, a 4th Year Pharmacology undergraduate student at the University of Edinburgh.…

Blog by Dr Cleodie Swire, in collaboration with Professor Catriona Waitt, and Dr Anita Banerjee from the BPS Medications in Pregnancy and…

Pharmacology Matters

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

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Bad to the bone: My PhD journey studying IKKα in bone cancer

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Dr Kirsty Tinto recently completed her PhD in Pharmacology at the…

Dr Maheen Wahid is a medical doctor and final year PhD researcher at the University of Strathclyde. 

She completed an MBBS and MPhil in Pharmacology in…

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