John is a Senior Lecturer (Scholarship) in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at the University of Aberdeen. His research background is the understanding of gene regulatory processes and has spanned…
Achievements Gaddum discovered a previously unknown but vital substance in the brain and intestine (Substance P) and established the role of acetylcholine in nerve transmissionHis studies on the…
Achievements Vane discovered how aspirin works, laying the foundation for current understanding of anti-inflammatory medicines, for which he shared the 1982 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He…
ELRIG and the British Pharmacological Society are teaming up to bring you our New Modalities in Pharmacology and Drug Discovery event on 4-5 July 2022 at the Francis Crick Institute, London. At this…
The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and the British Pharmacological Society welcome the letter from the Secretaries of State for Heath and Industry to the Financial Times on 4 July, titled “The UK…
Career progression 1. Studied Veterinary Medicine 2. Internship 3. PhD 4. Clinical training post 5. Lecturership 6. Vice Principal for Research and Innovation Jonathan is the Vice…
Jono joined the Society in 2009 as Head and then Director of Communications. He became CEO in June 2012 and is responsible for delivering the Society’s five-year strategic plan across seven main…
Josh is a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Strathclyde. He completed his undergraduate studies at King’s College London, gaining an MSci (Hons) in Physiology and Pharmacology.…
Achievements Burn worked on the internal control of the body by the auto(matic)nomic nervous system, carrying out seminal work on the release of noradrenaline from sympatheric nerves and introducing…