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…
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…
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…
Today, the House of Lords Science and Technology Select Committee published its report on “Ageing: Science, Technology and Healthy Living”, highlighting the lack of progress on addressing health…
The Society welcomes the announcement that Wiley, publisher of our journals, has updated its policy regarding author name changes with the aim of supporting the trans and non-binary academic…
I want to wish you all a Happy New Year in my first blog of 2021. This is a year which we hope will give us some much-needed stability, calm and normality as soon as possible. We still have a way to…
We would like to warmly congratulate the following appointments commencing from 1 January 2021: Council: Professor Ana Alfirevic, Elected Trustee (Senior Academic…