Charles Besidonne is a passionate PhD student at the University of Nottingham, exploring research into alternative splicing in arthritis. With an academic background in microbiology,…
Charles has a BSc (Hons) in Pharmacology from Aberdeen University and a PhD from UCL, where he worked with Professor Geoffrey Burnstock on the division of P2 receptors into the P2X and P2Y…
Charles is responsible for the Society's academic journals and related projects, such as the Guide to Pharmacology. Outside of work, he is climbing every mountain in Wales (only about 100 left to…
Charles is Head of Journals Publishing at the British Pharmacological Society. He is responsible for the Society's three academic journals: the British Journal of Pharmacology, the British Journal of…
Chau (Rachel) Vu is a final-year Biochemistry student at the University of Birmingham where she ranks among the top 5 students in her class. Since October 2024, she has been conducting research under…
Pharmacology Matters is delighted again to hold the annual Junior Science Writing Competition. The competition was for those between 7-11 years old and the only constraint on content was that entries…
David Stuart discusses Chemsex - where individuals intentionally have sex under the influence of psychoactive drugs. David was the first to name and identify Chemsex as an emerging gay cultural…
Cherry Wainwright is Professor Emeritus at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen. Cherry's research focuses on mechanisms underlying the pathophysiology and the identification of novel therapeutic…
Chiamaka Dibigbo is a 4th-year medical student at Cardiff University. In 2021/2022, she became President of the African Caribbean Society (ACS), and VP of the African and Caribbean Medical…
