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Applications for our 2025 awards are now open!
 
Our awards provide our members with career development opportunities and funding, as well…

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Abstract

In the past year, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Medicines and Healthcare Products…

BPS Volunteering Opportunity

A number of exciting opportunities to join BPS Committees have opened up, giving members a chance to get involved with the Society's work. The…

Honorary fellow

Two British Pharmacological Society (BPS) Honorary Fellows have been recognised with New Year Honours.  

The New Year Honours are awarded annually in…

Committee

We are pleased to share that we have appointed two new Trustees, a new Treasurer Elect and two new committee Vice Presidents.

These are: 

  • Elected…

Honorary fellow



We are delighted to announce our new Fellows and Honorary Fellows for 2024. 40 Fellows have been elected and 13 Honorary Fellowships awarded.

Our…

Prize

Earlier in 2024, we announced the winners of our summer awards, plus the winners of student prizes. Here, the British Pharmacological Society is…

Prize

The Society is delighted to announce the 2024 winners of two students prizes. 

Our prizes and awards are designed to recognise the contributions to…

Prize

The Society is delighted to announce the winners of a number of prizes and awards for 2024. 

Our prizes and awards are designed to recognise the…

Press releases

The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) and the University of Liverpool have been awarded funding by Innovate UK to build a network of experts from…

Blog

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

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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…

By James Higham

Pharmacology Matters

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

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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…

By Graeme Henderson Alistair Corbett

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