The Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Promoting excellence in the Pharmaceutical Sciences sector.
Industrial Careers Insights 2024
Industrial Careers Insights 2024 23 October 2024 The APS New Scientist Focus Group had the honour of hosting undergraduate and graduate students from pharmacy and related courses for the Industrial Careers Insights event at AstraZeneca in Macclesfield. This event provided an invaluable opportunity for the students to gain [...]
APS Announces New Co-Leader for the Biopharmaceutics Focus Group
APS Announces New Co-Leader for the Biopharmaceutics Focus Group 14 November 2024 After chairing the Biopharmaceutics Focus Group for a few years, Nikoletta Fotaki has decided to stand down. The APS are pleased to announce that Chris Roe will now be the Co-Leader of the Biopharmaceutics Focus Group alongside [...]
Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham Steps Down from the APS Board
Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham Steps Down from the APS Board 1st November 2024 Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham has decided to step down from the APS Board. "I have decided to step down from my role on the APS Board [...]
APS Board Members – Call for Applications
APS Board Members - Call for Applications 22nd October 2024 Following the retirement of two APS Board Members, the APS is now seeking applications from individuals interested in becoming Board Members. We are particularly interested in applications from those working in pharmaceutical industry and academics working [...]
APS PharmSci 2024 Poster and Podium Presentation Awards are announced
APS PharmSci 2024 Poster and Podium Presentation Awards are announced 26th September 2024 We are pleased to announce the winners of our APS PharmSci 2024 Poster and Podium Presentation Awards. These awards are given to attendees who submitted an abstract and were selected by our panel to present a poster [...]
Fellows of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences (FAPS) for 2024 are announced
Fellows of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences (FAPS) for 2024 are announced 2nd August 2024 A Fellowship is the highest and most prestigious honour awarded by the APS to members each year in recognition of their contribution to the Academy and their accomplishment and impact in any sector of the [...]
In Memoriam – Professor Peter Houghton (London, UK)
In Memoriam - Professor Peter Houghton (London, UK)8th July 2024 It was with great regret that we learnt of the recent, untimely death of Peter Houghton, latterly an Emeritus Professor in the Division of Pharmaceutical Science at King’s College London. Peter was extremely well known both [...]
Appointment of New Board Members
The APS is delighted to announce that the new APS Chair for 2024 and 2025 will be Professor Ryan Donnelly. Professor Ryan Donnelly holds the Chair in Pharmaceutical Technology at Queen’s University Belfast....
APS Announces New Focus Group Chair for Emerging Technologies Focus Group
After three years chairing the Emerging Technologies Focus Group, Dimitrios Lamprou has decided to stand down. The APS are pleased to announce that Dr Atheer Awad will now be the Emerging Technologies Focus Group Lead.
APS Announces New Chair for 2024/2025
The APS is delighted to announce that the new APS Chair for 2024 and 2025 will be Professor Ryan Donnelly. Professor Ryan Donnelly holds the Chair in Pharmaceutical Technology at Queen’s University Belfast....
Thank you for making PharmSci 2023 a great success!
Your continued feedback is welcome. Jo Craig as the PharmSci 2023 Conference Chair and Hannah Batchelor as the current APS Chair were delighted with the APS PharmSci 2023 Conference in Reading from 5-7th September 2023.
Basic Biopharmaceutics Workshop 2023
The Biopharmaceutics Focus Group hosted a workshop in June 2023 in London. The aim of the event was to provide the attendees with the core theoretical principles and the application of biopharmaceutics for the development of oral drug products, which were delivered by a mix of industrial and academic experts in oral biopharmaceutics.
Industrial insights 2023
This year we had the pleasure to host the Industrial Insights event at Astrazeneca in Macclesfield. After 3 years of virtual events, students from different courses could finally visit our labs and meet face-to-face with different professionals from the pharmaceutical industry.