Past news and events in Pharmacology News 2016 December 16New 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 . view publication hereOctober 16Congratulations to Dr James Dear who has been awarded the Grahame-Smith Prize by the BPS at Pharmacology 2016. link hereJune 16Congratulations 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 16The British Pharmacological Society presented an award to Biomedical Sciences Department of Pharmacologyread story here2015 June 15Congratulations 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 17Edinburgh Pharmacology Symposium 2017 - New frontiers, same issuesMarch 17Genetic variation and drug response in diabetesProfessor Ewan PearsonProfessor in Diabetic Medicine, University of DundeeFebruary 17COX-2, non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and cardiovascular side effects: myths, legends and future directionProfessor Jane A. MitchellHead of Cardiothoracic Pharmacology, Imperial College London2016 May 16Edinburgh Pharmacology Symposium 2016 - New Frontiers and Old Tricks Publication date 25 Jul, 2017