skip to content

Department of Pharmacology

 
Read more at: Pharmacology Publications in June and July

Pharmacology Publications in June and July

25 July 2024

Our research groups have been hard at work over the last few months. We've collected all the latest publications for your reading enjoyment here. You can also find a regularly updated RSS publication feed on this page . Can Current Molecular Docking Methods Accurately Predict RNA Inhibitors? Thu, 18/07/2024 - 11:00 J Chem...


Read more at: Introducing our new Aspiring Scientists Training Programme students!

Introducing our new Aspiring Scientists Training Programme students!

10 July 2024

This Monday, we welcomed our first-ever cohort of Aspiring Scientists Training Programme (ASTP) students. The ASTP is designed to give A-level biology students a chance to experience what a career as a biologist entails, from bespoke workshops with experts in the sector to networking opportunities with scientists and the...


Read more at: Professor Ioanna Mela awarded Judith Howarth Lecture Prize Congratulations

Professor Ioanna Mela awarded Judith Howarth Lecture Prize Congratulations

1 July 2024

Congratulations to Ioanna Mela , who was recently awarded the Judith Howarth Lecture Prize. The Judith Howarth Lecture Prize is managed by the Durham University Biophysical Sciences Institute, which aims to celebrate world-leading early to mid-career academics in the global biophysical sciences sphere. The key component of...


Read more at: Congratulations to Cathy Wilson and Paul Miller

Congratulations to Cathy Wilson and Paul Miller

17 June 2024

We are proud to announce that Professor Cathrine Wilson and Professor Paul Miller have been promoted to Associate Professor, as part of this year's Academic Career Pathways exercise! The purpose of the Academic Career Pathways scheme is to recognise and reward outstanding contributions and celebrate academic achievement...


Read more at: Pharmacology EDI Committee's Photo Competition Results

Pharmacology EDI Committee's Photo Competition Results

11 June 2024

Every year, our Department runs events to commemorate Mental Health Awareness Week. We also take this time to run a Photo Competition! This competition gives our members a creative outlet for their photography skills outside of research, particularly as the majority of photos and images produced is for research. This year...


Read more at: May 2024 Publications

May 2024 Publications

3 June 2024

Our research groups have been hard at work over the last few months. We've collected all the latest publications for your reading enjoyment here. You can also find a regularly updated RSS publication feed on this page . Proactive vaccination using multiviral Quartet Nanocages to elicit broad anti-coronavirus responses Mon...


Read more at: New vaccine effective against coronaviruses that haven’t even emerged yet

New vaccine effective against coronaviruses that haven’t even emerged yet

3 May 2024

The Howarth Group, and their international collaborators, have developed a new vaccine technology that has been shown in mice to provide protection against a broad range of coronaviruses with potential for future disease outbreaks - including ones we don’t even know about. This is a new approach to vaccine development...


Read more at: Creating Pharmacology’s 3D printed exhibition models

Creating Pharmacology’s 3D printed exhibition models

1 May 2024

During the 2024 Cambridge Festival, we had quite a lot of interest in our 3D-printed models! Many people came over and mentioned how interesting our models were. This was a very good outcome for our small models! We had a variety of models, all related to our exhibitions or pharmacology in general. A few examples are: T4...


Read more at: Prof Ewan St. John Smith visits Xiangya Hospital, China

Prof Ewan St. John Smith visits Xiangya Hospital, China

17 April 2024

From April 9-11th, Prof. Ewan St. John Smith of the Sensory Neurophysiology and Pain Lab visited the Xiangya Hospital – Central South University (CSU), China. For a week, hosted by Prof. Chang-Qing Gao of the Animal Laboratory Center, he gave a series of talks and had the opportunity to discuss collaborative opportunities...


Read more at: March 2024 Publications

March 2024 Publications

8 April 2024

Publishing new research is a cornerstone of academic scientific research. Our research groups are regularly publishing their research in a variety of journals. Below is a list of articles released in March. You can also find a regularly updated RSS publication feed on this page . Digging deeper into pain: an ethological...