For the first time in 20 years, the Physiological Society’s annual meeting returned to Aberdeen, and the ‘granite city’ provided an excellent venue for the event. Of the 18 symposia delivered on 8–10…
The first meeting of The Platelet Society took place at Jesus College, Cambridge on 12–13 September 2019. When I agreed to host the meeting, I was keen to use the occasion to promote pharmacology in…
The Policy and Public Engagement Committee is pleased to welcome five new Ambassadors who will be sharing their enthusiasm for pharmacology and representing the Society. The Ambassadors, from a…
Despite living in a generation that is more expressive and open to change, male infertility is still quite a taboo subject, making it an under-acknowledged problem. Approximately 1 in 20 men have a…
Increasing health span has been adopted as a policy objective by the UK Government in the Industrial Strategy’s "Ageing Society" Grand Challenge, which aims to ensure that people can…
Despite attending many conferences during our time in academia, the work that goes into organising these events remained a mystery. When the call for proposals for the Young Life Scientists’ (YLS)…
The British Pharmacological Society is leading Clinical Pharmacology Week from 6th to 12th October 2019 and is encouraging members and the public to get involved. The week is part of a broader…
Autumn has arrived and activity is ramping up at the Society in preparation for our annual meeting, Pharmacology 2019. I am delighted to report that even though the meeting is on the move for the…
We want to make the membership journey as straightforward as possible for our early career pharmacologist members. At present, there are three membership categories catering to them: Undergraduate…