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Medicines have been prominent in discussions about the COVID-19 pandemic. There is an urgent need to develop effective treatments to lower risks of…

Report

The Society has responded to the announcement that Gilead Sciences will initiate two phase 3 randomised studies to evaluate the safety and antiviral…

The British Pharmacological Society has responded to concerns that the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, could…

As you would expect, we have been carefully monitoring developments in relation to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.
 
These are unprecedented times…

The Chancellor of the Exchequer presented his Budget to Parliament on 11 March, announcing a landmark £22bn investment in UK science by 2024-25. The…

Postgraduate

We are pleased to announce James Farmer and James Line as the recipients of the AJ Clark Studentship. This studentship will enable them to carry out…

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The British Pharmacological Society wants to see an improved and coordinated approach to opioid prescribing - similar to antimicrobial stewardship -…

The British Pharmacological Society and the European Laboratory Research & Innovation Group (ELRIG) UK today announced that Dr Ann Hayes has been…

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The British Pharmacological Society welcomes the recent speech by the Prime Minister and the Government’s commitment to warmth, cooperation,…

Prize

We are pleased to have announced the following winners of prizes judged or announced at Pharmacology 2019.

Clinical Oral Communication Prize

Miriam…

Blog

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

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. 

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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