UCL School of Pharmacy

Calling all book lovers! 📚

Help us curate a special reading list in celebration of .

UCL Libraries are looking for books that resonate with you, explore similar experiences or have taught you valuable lessons and helped you grow.

Share your suggestions here: https://ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/South-Asian-Heritage-Month-2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of long-serving staff member, Mr Adrian Rodgers. Adrian had been at the School of Pharmacy since 1982. He will be greatly missed by staff and students alike. Read our tribute here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/pharmacy/news/2024/jul/tribute-adrian-rodgers

Have a happy and kosher Passover!

Wishing everyone celebrating a happy and fun-filled Vaisakhi!

Eid Mubarak to all those in our community that are marking this occasion.

Happy Easter to everyone celebrating.

Calling all qualified ! The UCL School of Pharmacy is now offering a PG Certificate in Advanced Practice (Critical Care).

This is a 12-month course, with distance and on-site components aimed at pharmacists working in a Band 8a role or above. NHS England are providing for 100 places on the course, for pharmacists who meet certain criteria.

The course starts in July 2024 and applications are now open. For further information and to apply, please visit: http://tiny.cc/f94kxz

We are saddened to announce that our former Divisional Manager, Dr Frank Sowrey, has passed away. Read our tribute to Frank here.

Tribute to Dr Frank Sowrey It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr Frank Sowrey, former Divisional Manager, on Saturday March 16th 2024.

Pharmacy is an exciting, challenging and fulfilling subject to study. To make sure your revision goes smoothly and that you're understanding the key subjects, take a look at our very own Professor Simon Gaisford's Youtube channel, Pharma Drama.

Pharma Drama - YouTube Pharmaceutical science, clearly explained!Pharma Drama is here to help you pass a PharmD, MPharm or Life Science degree with the best grade possible! How? By...

Professor Afia Ali will give her inaugural lecture, titled "Deciphering Diversity of Neuronal Behaviour in Health and Disease" on 18th April 2024.

Professor Ali is a Professor of at the UCL School of Pharmacy. Her research aims to answer key questions about the mechanisms of diseases that play a pivotal role in bringing new potential drugs towards pre-clinical investigations.

She has also led innovative and inclusive strategies to improve standards in her role as Faculty of Life Science BAME Awarding Gap Lead.

Join us to hear about her neuroscience research and more on 18th by booking your place now.

Afia B. Ali - Inaugural Lecture Deciphering Diversity of Neuronal Behaviour in Health and Disease

Want to learn more about alternative pharmacy careers?

Join our webinar to find out more about what a career in military pharmacy, veterinary pharmacy or clinical writing could offer you!

Register now: bit.ly/49raiQP

UCL Choices provides Year 12 students with a comprehensive view of potential academic pathways stemming from A-level subjects. Gain from real experiences, application strategies, and detailed insights into UCL's array of degree programs. Apply now: bit.ly/UCLChoices

Join us for our virtual open days! Sign up now via this link: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/open-days/pharmacy-open-days

Undergraduate Virtual Open Days bookings are now live! ✨🎓

Secure your place on our live Q&A sessions to find out from our students and academics what it's like to study at UCL: https://bit.ly/4c2EcwN

Join us on 24 April at 4pm for the 2024 FLS Anne McLaren Lecture celebrating Women in Science. Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu will speak on using nanotechnology to control in vivo drug transport. The lecture will be followed by a reception from 5-7pm. Book now:

2024 FLS Anne McLaren Lecture celebrating Women in Science Professor Ijeoma F. Uchegbu, University College London, will give the 2024 FLS Anne McLaren Lecture celebrating Women in Science.

Ramadan Mubarak to all our staff, students, alumni and friends that are observing this holy month.

We are delighted to announce that we have received a major funding boost for a new Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Accelerated Medicines Design & Development.

The new CDT will educate over 50 PhD students to develop the advanced laboratory and computational skills needed to accelerate medicines design and overcome the major obstacles in medicines development. Read more here:

New EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training funded We are delighted to announce that EPSRC has agreed to provide funding for a new Centre for Doctoral Training in Accelerated Medicines Design & Development.

Coffee Connect is back! If you're a UCL Alumni or student, sign up today to make new friends through this fun programme ☕

Coffee Connect randomly matches you with a UCL alum or student to share your UCL experience, build networks or just get to know someone new.

Sign up today:

UCL Coffee Connect Meet UCL’s community around the globe, have a cuppa and connect. Coffee Connect randomly matches you with another alum or student to share knowledge, build networks or just get to know someone new.

UCL Technical Staff Showcase 2024 will be showcasing the great scope of work carried out by our outstanding technical staff across UCL.

You will have the opportunity to explore the work being done, try out the immersive demonstrations, collaborate with peers and open your eyes to career paths and opportunities you never even thought about.

The event is open to all UCL Staff and Students. Come and show your support.

12th April 2024 10:00 - 19:00hrs

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ucl-technical-staff-showcase-2024-tickets-852210643977

UCL Technical Staff Showcase 2024 An event showcasing the incredible work of our technical staff at UCL.

Wishing everybody celebrating a Happy Orthodox Christmas.

Wishing everyone celebrating a Happy Christmas. Very best wishes for the New Year!

Happy Hanukkah to everyone celebrating!

We hope all new students are settling in well. Have you met Jeremy yet? The philosopher's remains are on display in the UCL Student Centre. Bentham is the founder of the doctrine of utilitarianism, and his ideas contributed to the foundation of UCL. Make sure you pop in to say hello!

UCL Chevening Scholars Want to know how it feels to be a Chevening Scholar at UCL? Our students talk about the experience of receiving their scholarships. To find out more about th...

Wishing a Happy New Year to everyone celebrating Rosh Hashanah!

can move into UCL halls from 16 September. If you need to, upload proof you have arrived in the UK to complete pre-enrolment.

Not sure what to bring with you? Catch up on our New Student Newsletter: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/students/new-students/welcome-activities/welcome-emails

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Some great news to start your Friday! We're very proud of all our students, alumni, and staff!

We are delighted to share that UCL has been awarded the University of the Year 2024 by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide! 🎊

In making this selection, the Guide acknowledged UCL’s world-leading performance in research and education, the enhanced career prospects of UCL’s graduates, along with our ambitious work around sustainability.

This top accolade follows a series of strong achievements for UCL, London’s Global University, that have collectively reflected our academic excellence, our interdisciplinary approach to teaching and pioneering research, which creates real-world impact.

Read now ➡️ https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2023/sep/ucl-named-university-year

Congratulations to our UCL School of Pharmacy graduates and welcome to the alumni community! We hope you enjoy your graduation day and that you are proud of your achievements. We look forward to keeping in touch with you all and hearing about your successes.

Congratulations to everyone who received results this week. We can't wait to welcome you to UCL!

Still have Results Day questions? Ring us on +44 (0)20 8059 0939, or check out our website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/undergraduate-results/results-day-2023