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Society extends Guest Society partnership with ASPET

The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) is pleased to have extended its Guest Society agreement with the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) until 2028.This…

Honorary Fellows recognised by the Royal Society

British Pharmacological Society Honorary Fellows Dame Sarah Gilbert DBE (as part of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Team) and Professor Graeme Milligan have been recognised by the Royal Society in its…

Society launches principles for inclusive pharmacology education

Today, the Society has set out how pharmacology educators can drive inclusive implementation of the undergraduate pharmacology curriculum, capturing decolonisation, democratisation, diversification…

Pharmacology in the Metaverse

Pharmacology in the Metaverse

The recent rebranding of Facebook to Meta signalled the company’s focus on investment in the Metaverse (or Omniverse if you are following NVIDIA’s developments). Whatever the name, the ‘verse…

Discussion on the BBSRC Survey report on the use of models in research

Context  The term ‘research models’ encompasses a breadth of possible approaches used in both fundamental research and drug development from in silico computational models to whole organisms.…

Hull York Medical School Launches an MSc in Pharmacology and Education

Pharmacology continues to grow as a discipline, playing a vital role in medicine as we strive to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. In response to this, Hull York Medical…

African medicinal plants, a possible solution to malaria and decolonising pharmacology education

“Herbalism is not real medicine, why are you researching that?” This was one of the responses I received when I spoke about my final year research project on African herbalism and its use within…

Pandemics, Pharmacology, and Preventable Deaths

The Problem Medicines cause over 1,700 preventable deaths annually in England alone, with drug errors affecting around 20% of patients after hospital discharge, and medicines contributing to up to…

Building a portfolio of free undergraduate eLearning on Experimental Design – The launch of the experimental unit module

Building a portfolio of free undergraduate eLearning on Experimental Design – The launch of the experimental unit module

On 12 May 2022, the British Pharmacological Society launched the latest free-to-use undergraduate eLearning resource on the topic of Experimental Design. This resource covers the importance of…

Recognising and redressing inequity and bias through pharmacology education: a modern, practical and inclusive curriculum

Background and Context The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) launched its Core Curriculum for Undergraduate Pharmacology in 2016 as a series of high-level statements outlining the knowledge,…