This blog was written by Taichi Ochi, Editor of Pharmacology Matters and PhD student at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Mental health awareness has increased over the last…
In November 2020, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) launched its new inquiry into Equity in the…
The Society welcomes the government’s commitment to developing a People and Culture Strategy as part of delivering the UK R&D roadmap, and is advocating for an integrated and national approach to…
Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed has been appointed by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care as Chair of the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM).The CHM provides independent expert advice…
When I joined the Society as CEO a year ago, I knew it would be a challenge stepping into my first CEO role and at the time was conscious of the unfolding global pandemic. However, I never…
The Society has endorsed a new report from Cancer Research UK, which sets out how healthcare staff can be supported to conduct research. Embedding research into care within the NHS will improve…
Heart disease remains Scotland’s single biggest killer and constitutes the country’s single biggest health burden. Current actions on heart disease are set out in the Heart Disease…
A pioneering treatment for acute hepatic porphyria – a rare genetic disorder of haem biosynthesis in which toxic molecules build up in the liver - has been named Drug Discovery of the Year 2021.…
The Society is proud to be celebrating women in pharmacology this International Women’s Day by sharing stories and asking you to tell us about the women in pharmacology who inspire you. In…
The Society, as part of the Clinical Pharmacology Skills Alliance (CPSA), today welcomes the UK-wide government vision - Saving and improving lives: the future of UK clinical research delivery…
