Written by: David Webb, President, British Pharmacological Society You may have heard about the Society’s Focus on Pharmacology programme, which aims to provide a better understanding of the…
It all began with the 1962 hit novelty song, Monster Mash by Bobby “Boris” Pickett. In 2009, Dr Steven Rossington from the University of Salford, UK used a Biochemical Society…
The Society submitted a written response to the ‘Prescribing and standards for medicines management’ consultation launched by NMC which highlighted the nurse and midwifery prescribing…
The Young Pharmacologists Advisory Group (YPAG) therefore tries to reflect this demographic in its Advisory Group members. We try to ensure a broad spectrum of expertise when recruiting new group…
The British Pharmacological Society today welcomed the launch of Professor Sir John Bell’s Life Sciences Industrial Strategy. Society President, Professor David Webb said: “I am pleased to see Sir…
The Drug Discovery, Development & Evaluation (DDDE) Affinity Group aims to support members of the Society with interests in all aspects of pharmacology from drug discovery to prescribed use…
Each year the Society awards an annual prize of £1,000 for the best paper published by an early career researcher in an issue of the British Journal of Pharmacology (BJP) during the previous 12…
Twice a year the British Pharmacological Society awards the Schachter Award to a postgraduate research student. The award provides up to £1,850 to support them to visit another laboratory to learn a…
The ethics pertaining to animal research have evolved over centuries, but there is still need for refining and improving them. A new review examines the chronology and evolution of ethics in animal…
