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EDI

The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Diversity and Inclusion in STEM has launched its second inquiry into Equity in the STEM workforce. The…

EDI

Today, the Society publishes our Vision for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) in pharmacology as part of delivering our 2018-22 strategy, in which…

In August 2018, the British Pharmacological Society appointed For Business Sake Consulting to work with us to:

  • Review the Society’s current…
EDI

The Society welcomes today’s launch of the Inequalities in Health Alliance, proudly supporting this coalition as a founder member. The Alliance,…

Clinical pharmacology

For many doctors, in the UK and further afield, the emergence of a global pandemic has seen them seconded from their usual area and/or training to the…



The British Pharmacological Society is delighted to announce that Professor David Webb, President of the Society from 2016 to 2018, is to be awarded…

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Today, the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) publishes its Clinical Trials Report for 2020, highlighting that the UK has…

EDI

The theme of this year’s Black History Month is “Dig Deeper, Look Closer, Think Bigger”. At the Society, we will be doing this by:

  • celebrating Black…
Clinical pharmacology

The Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA), developed and delivered by the British Pharmacological Society and MSC Assessment, is celebrating its 10th…

Clinical pharmacology

The Society welcomes Health Education England’s “Future Doctor” report, which sets out how changes to medical training are needed in order to give…

Blog

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

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…

Pharmacology Matters

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

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…

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