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Dates for your diary in 2025

Dates for your diary in 2025

  We hope your 2025 has got off to a fantastic start! To help you plan for the year ahead, we've put together some key dates for your diary, including in-person and online events, award and…

Honorary Fellows recognised in 2025 New Year Honours 

Two British Pharmacological Society (BPS) Honorary Fellows have been recognised with New Year Honours.  The New Year Honours are awarded annually in the UK, and recognise individuals who have…

New Trustee and Vice President appointments announced for 2025

We are pleased to share that we have appointed two new Trustees, a new Treasurer Elect and two new committee Vice Presidents.These are:  Elected Trustee – Academic Leadership: Professor (Dr.)…

2024 Fellows and Honorary Fellows announced

We are delighted to announce our new Fellows and Honorary Fellows for 2024. 40 Fellows have been elected and 13 Honorary Fellowships awarded.Our Fellows and Honorary Fellows play an incredibly…

My experience at the President’s Lecture

My experience at the President’s Lecture

Chau Vu, a final-year biochemistry student at the University of Birmingham, reports back from the 2024 edition of the President's Lecture, where Professor Andrew Morris delivered a lecture.

Final 2024 awards announced

Earlier in 2024, we announced the winners of our summer awards, plus the winners of student prizes. Here, the British Pharmacological Society is delighted to announce winners of the final four…

Student Choice Award for Excellence in Pharmacology Teaching

This prize recognises exceptional teachers in pharmacology. Nominations are reviewed by the Early Career Pharmacologists Advisory Group and the winner receives a certificate and a…

Reflections from the 56th Brazilian Congress of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Previous BPS President Professor Clive Page shares his experience attending and speaking at the 56th Brazilian Congress of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (SBFTE).

Animal testing and the 3Rs: An introduction

Animal testing and the 3Rs: An introduction

Animal testing has long been a cornerstone of scientific research, offering valuable insights into biology, disease, and treatment development. However, the ethical considerations behind the use of…

Alice Ball: The Chemist Who Revolutionised Leprosy Treatment and Changed Pharmacological History

Alice Ball: The Chemist Who Revolutionised Leprosy Treatment and Changed Pharmacological History

Alice Augusta Ball, an African-American chemist [Figure 1], made a groundbreaking contribution to the treatment of leprosy (Hansen’s disease) during her short yet impactful life. Born in 1892, she…