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The British Pharmacological Society and the European Laboratory Research & Innovation Group (ELRIG) UK  today announced that Dr Ann Hayes has been selected to chair their joint steering committee. Dr Hayes will lead the committee to help ensure both organisations meet the obj...

Next year, the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (BJCP) will celebrate 50 years of publication. When the Society’s Clinical Section  was formed in 1970, one of its first decisions was to develop a new journal. This decision recognised that a journal, when it is owned...

Discover more about the origins of pharmacology and the individuals who have been key to the development of this vibrant area of science: Pharmacology Hall of Fame Society’s members have elected  group distinguished individuals that have been celebrated for their distinct...

The Home Secretary Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP this week proposed a series of measures to reduce net immigration in her speech to the Conservative Party conference. In response to proposals concerning international students and employees Dr Mark Downs CSci FRSB, chief executive of ...

The British Pharmacological Society welcomes the launch of a new review into opioid-containing medicines . An Expert Working Group of the UK’s Commission on Human Medicines will assess the available evidence on risks and benefits in order to support the safe and appropriate ...

Today the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) published its case report  Benefiting from the ‘research effect’ , setting out how NHS trusts can better support clinicians to become research active, and the huge benefits this will deliver for patients, trusts and staff. The re...

The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) has congratulated four of its members who have been elected as Fellows and Honorary Fellows of the Royal Society.  Dame Sarah Gilbert DBE FMedSci FRS (Said Professor of Vaccinology, Pandemic Sciences Institute, University of Oxford) ...

The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) is pleased to announce the election of Professor Cherry Wainwright as its new President-elect.  Professor Cherry Wainwright is Professor Emeritus at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen. Cherry's research focuses on mechanisms underl...

Medicine Makers is a hands-on activity developed by the Biochemical Society and the British Pharmacological Society. It introduces participants to the basic mechanism of how painkillers work in our bodies, looking at how our bodies respond to pain and how these medicines help ...

The Society had contributed to the Royal College of Physicians' response to the European Commission consultation on orphan medicinal products via the Joint Speciality Committee for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (a partnership between the British Pharmacological Societ...