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Latest news

Annual Review

We’re pleased to share our 2025 Annual Review, which is now live!

The Annual Review captures a year of progress and purpose across the British…

Event announcement

 

The wait is over... Pharmacology 2026 is now open for registration! See below to find out how to get the best value for money, how to share your…

Prizes and awards

The International Union of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (IUPHAR) have announced that Professor Michael Spedding is to receive its Lifetime…


Blog

My experience as a pharmacology student attending P2025

Hey, I’m Lewis, a 4th Year Pharmacology undergraduate student at the University of Edinburgh.…

Blog by Dr Cleodie Swire, in collaboration with Professor Catriona Waitt, and Dr Anita Banerjee from the BPS Medications in Pregnancy and…

Part 2: PGx is the study of how genetic variations influence a person’s response to medicines, being efficacy or safety. The goal of CERSI-PGx, led…


Pharmacology Matters

Dr Hashir Aazh, Audiologist 
Director, Hashir International Institute, London, United Kingdom
President, 4th World Tinnitus Congress and 15th…

 

Dr. Shoebul Haque is a dynamic young pharmacologist currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Pharmacology at Era’s Lucknow Medical College…

Journals

British Journal of Pharmacology

A broad-based journal publishing leading international coverage of all aspects of experimental pharmacology.

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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Publishing papers on all aspects of drug action in humans, bridging the gap between the medical profession, clinical research and the pharmaceutical industry.

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Pharmacology Research & Perspectives

A fully open access journal publishing original research, reviews and perspectives in all areas of preclinical and clinical pharmacology, education and related research areas.

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Prescribing learning & assessment

BPS Assessment

Partnering with organisations across the globe to deliver learning and assessment resources for prescribers at all levels of training.

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Prescribing Safety Assessment

The national, online exam for UK medical students and doctors to test their competency in prescribing medicines safely.

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Today's Science, Tomorrow's Medicine

An introduction to pharmacology & the British Pharmacological Society.

Engagement webinars playlist

Guest presenters offer advice and insights to help you share your research.

Pharmacology 2024 playlist

Recordings of keynote lectures and symposia from the BPS's 2024 annual conference.

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