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The International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (IUPHAR) and the IUPHAR Natural Products Section will host the 6th IUPHAR World Conference…

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We are delighted to announce two 2025 recipients of the Schachter Award.

The award provides postgraduate students with an opportunity to visit…

Prize

The British Pharmacological Society is proud to launch the Sir David Jack PhD Scholarship, a transformative new funding programme made possible by a…

Prize

The Society is delighted to announce the winners of a number of prizes and awards for 2025. 

Our prizes and awards are designed to recognise the…

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We are delighted to announce the 2025 recipients of the Vacation Studentship.
 
The award supports undergraduates while they undertake a summer…

Senior Leadership Team

 

After five years leading the Society, our CEO Rachel Lambert-Forsyth will be leaving the BPS. Rachel will be joining the Royal Society of…

Editor's pick

Highlights from the BPS journals

Partner event

The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) is delighted to announce its partnership with the Federation for Innovative Drug Research Netherlands (FIGON

Clinical pharmacology

To mark World Smart Medication Day, the International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (IUPHAR) are running their annual poster competition. 

Prize

The British Pharmacological Society is pleased to announce Elizabeth Carberry as the recipient of the 2025 AJ Clark Studentship

Elizabeth is…

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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