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From tradition to transition – the evolution of Pharmacology Matters

23 Jan 2025 published January 2025

To end his term as Editor in Chief of Pharmacology Matters, Professor Steve Tucker discusses his experience as part of the editorial board, and the many changes that have happened within the world of BPS content.

Resources for Pharmacology Education

10 Jan 2025 published January 2025

In a recent BPS educators networking meeting, 30 educators discussed what types of pharmacology education resources are needed, and how they can be centralised and accessed.

My experience at the President’s Lecture

27 Nov 2024 published November 2024

Chau Vu, a final-year biochemistry student at the University of Birmingham, reports back from the 2024 edition of the President's Lecture, where Professor Andrew Morris delivered a lecture.

Reflections from the 56th Brazilian Congress of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

08 Nov 2024 published November 2024

Previous BPS President Professor Clive Page shares his experience attending and speaking at the 56th Brazilian Congress of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (SBFTE).

The Lodestone Project: Reducing waste in university laboratories

08 Oct 2024 published October 2024

Yasmin Ahmed, third year BSc Clinical Pharmacology student at St George's University of London, discusses a team project designed to reduce waste and encourage recycling within the university's laboratories.

The Launch of a Brand-New eLearning Series by FPM: Equipping Healthcare Professionals to Manage Winter Pressures

02 Oct 2024 published October 2024

Jocelyn Richards explains the FPM's new series of e-learning around managing respiratory diseases, launching in autumn 2024.

Using a BPS bursary to attend a CNPHARS-IUPHAR High Training Course, China

19 Sep 2024 published September 2024

Yomi Benson shares the story of how he took advantage of a BPS bursary call, and attended a training programme in China.

Looking ahead to Pharmacology 2024

13 Sep 2024 published September 2024

Professor A. Mark Evans, Vice President - Meetings at the BPS, invites you to attend Pharmacology 2024 this December, and to make the most of a vibrant programme, set in the charming spa town Harrogate, Yorkshire.

Connecting Academia and Industry: The BPS at GSK Societies Fair 

06 Sep 2024 published September 2024

The BPS recently had the privilege of participating in the highly anticipated GSK Societies Fair in Stevenage, an event designed to showcase professional societies and their membership benefits to GSK employees

Beyond Pride: Improving inclusion and safety for the LGBTQ+ medical workforce

04 Sep 2024 published September 2024

The team from GLADD - The Association of LGBTQ+ Doctors and Dentists - explore reports of LGBTQ+ discrimination in the medical profession, and the responsibility everyone has to creating an inclusive and safe workplace for all.

 

Exploring New Frontiers in Pharmacology: An Unforgettable Experience at EPHAR2024

22 Aug 2024 published August 2024

Elif Alan Albayrak, an ECR member of the BPS, discusses her experience attending EPHAR2024 with support from the BPS' ECR travel bursary.