Pharmacology@Edinburgh

News and events archive

Past news and events in Pharmacology

 

News

 

2016  
December 16

New publication from Dr Gillian Gray et al 'Getting to the heart of intracellular glucocorticoid regeneration: 11β-HSD1 in the myocardium', in the Journal of  Molecular Endocrinology . 

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October 16

Congratulations to Dr James Dear who has been awarded the Grahame-Smith Prize by the BPS at Pharmacology 2016. 

link here

June 16 Congratulations to Rufus Turner who won 1st Prize for his oral presentation. His prize was the book that most influenced this year’s sponsor, Dr Michelle Dipp CEO of Ovascience, and was presented his certificate by the last holder of the Chair of Pharmacology at Edinburgh, Professor John Kelly. 
January 16

The British Pharmacological Society presented an award to Biomedical Sciences Department of Pharmacology

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2015  
June 15 Congratulations to Kaloyan Takov for winning 1st Prize for his oral presentation. His prize was the book chosen by this year’s sponsor, Professor Mike Spedding, of Spedding Research Solutions

 

Events  
2017  
May 17 Edinburgh Pharmacology Symposium 2017 - New frontiers, same issues
March 17

Genetic variation and drug response in diabetes

Professor Ewan Pearson

Professor in Diabetic Medicine, University of Dundee

February 17

COX-2, non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and cardiovascular side effects: myths, legends and future direction

Professor Jane A. Mitchell

Head of Cardiothoracic Pharmacology, Imperial College London

2016  
May 16 Edinburgh Pharmacology Symposium 2016 - New Frontiers and Old Tricks