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EDI

Update: We received a number of excellent applications to join the group. However, we are still looking for at least one undergraduate/postgraduate…

COVID-19


 

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued new advice, concluding a possible link between the Oxford-AstraZeneca…

Prescribing

Today, 5 April 2021, updated guidance on good practice in prescribing and managing medicines and devices, published by the General Medical Council…

Policy / regulation

In its recent spending review, the government announced investment of £14.6 billion in R&D in 2021-22, building on commitments to increase public R&D…

The British Pharmacological Society have partnered with Zinc Media to produce a series of complementary and informative films. These films will…

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…

Blog

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

 

By Kenneth Bitrus David (Kaduna State University, Nigeria)

Kenneth Bitrus David is an educator and researcher with a strong interest in…

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.…

Pharmacology Matters

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

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

About the author

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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