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Council

 We would like to warmly congratulate the following appointments commencing from 1 January 2023:

Trustee Roles:

Obituary

The British Pharmacological Society was sad to announce the death of Professor Sir Michael Rawlins last week.

Sir Michael made an enormous contribution…

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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Prize



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

Prize



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…

Blog

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

Reflections from the EPHAR Summer School - July 2026

This summer, I travelled to Ankara to attend the EPHAR (Federation of European…

 

By Kenneth Bitrus David (Kaduna State University, Nigeria)

Kenneth Bitrus David is an educator and researcher with a strong interest in…

Dr Alex Voisey is a Lecturer in Medical Pharmacology at Cardiff University, Chair of the British Pharmacological Society’s Early Career Pharmacologist…

Pharmacology Matters

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

 

 

The launch of a new preclinical training resource: the e-learning module on Sample Sizes and Statistical Power 

The British Pharmacological…

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Dr Kirsty Tinto recently completed her PhD in Pharmacology at the University of Strathclyde, funded by the BPS AJ Clark…

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