Semaglutide, more widely known under its brand name Ozempic, received authorisation for use in the EU in March 2018. Despite the original indication to improve glycaemic control in adults with type…
The British Journal of Pharmacology (BJP) and the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (BJCP) award annual prizes for the best papers published by early career researchers over the previous year.…
The AJ Clark studentship enables scientists with degrees in pharmacology or related disciplines to carry out research in pharmacology leading to a PhD. Winners receive nearly £100,000 over three…
Pharmacology Matters editor, Dr Aisah Aubdool, interviews Professor Susan Brain about her academic career, her achievements in the field of pharmacology, and her advice for early career…
"You are not going to Yobe. I don’t mind you waiting for the next batch." This was my father’s response as I told him over the phone that I had been drafted to Yobe state for my National Service. I…
Early career events at the Pharmacology 2021 conference It is that time of the year again – the annual Pharmacology conference is fast-approaching. Amongst the many exciting sessions, the Early…
The Society’s annual meeting which took place in December, was the biggest and (in our opinion) best so far. We welcomed approximately 1,200 people to London for three days of cutting-edge science…
In August 2023, the Medical Schools Council (MSC) and British Pharmacological Society (BPS) welcomed the publishing of an independent review of the Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA). The review,…