Today, the UK government has accepted the Medicines Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) recommendation to approve Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine(1). Although this vaccine will not be available…
In his closing address at the annual meeting of the British Pharmacological Society, Government Chief Scientific Advisor, Sir Patrick Vallance reflected on the UK’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic…
As our annual meeting Pharmacology 2020 approaches, so does the end of my term as VP Meetings. It seems timely to reflect on the challenges we have faced over the last year as well as the many…
We are pleased to announce the 2020 winners of our undergraduate prizes. Clinical Undergraduate Prize Medical students, including intercalating students, are recognised for their performance in…
Each year, the British Pharmacological Society awards a small number of Fellowships and Honorary Fellowships. In 2020, 32 Fellowships and 12 Honorary Fellowships have been awarded, and I am…
Today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, announced £14.6 billion in funding for Research & Development to continue to establish the UK’s future as a global leader in science and…
Introduction Dr Darrin M Disley, CEO of Mogrify, knows his way around a football field. A serial biotech entrepreneur, Darrin was once told that he wasn’t good enough to study chemistry, so he…