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2023 New Years Honours

The UK's New Year Honours List marks 'the incredible public service of individuals from across the UK'.

Two Honorary Fellows of the British…

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We are delighted to announce our new Fellows and Honorary Fellows for 2022. 36 Fellows have been elected and 13 Honorary Fellows.

Our Fellows and…

Clinical pharmacology

The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) and the Medical School Council (MSC) have commissioned a review into our joint Prescribing Safety Assessment…

Clinical pharmacology

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As part of Evidence Week 2022, the British Pharmacological Society is taking part in an event in Parliament where we will engage with MPs and peers…

Journals

We are pleased to announce that we have appointed Professor Péter Ferdinandy as Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal of Pharmacology (BJP)

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Thank you once again to everyone who joined us in person or online for this Pharmacology 2022, especially to everyone who shared their brilliant…

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We are delighted to announce that the British Pharmacological Society has awarded its first two Sir Colin Dollery Clinical Pharmacology Training…

Press releases

Today, the Society has set out how pharmacology educators can drive inclusive implementation of the undergraduate pharmacology curriculum, capturing…

Honorary fellow

British Pharmacological Society Honorary Fellows Dame Sarah Gilbert DBE (as part of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Team) and Professor Graeme Milligan…

Press releases

The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) is pleased to have extended its Guest Society agreement with the American Society for Pharmacology and…

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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