University of Nottingham School of Pharmacy

As we mark 100 years of pharmacy education and research at Nottingham, we’re excited to share that the discipline of Pharmacy and Pharmacology has been ranked 8th in the world in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 🎉

This achievement reflects a century of innovation and discovery across our university - from creating new medicines to advancing nanomaterials for targeted drug delivery, and even exploring pharmaceutical care in space. It’s a huge testament to the dedication of our amazing staff, students, alumni and partners.

News - University of Nottingham’s School of Pharmacy marks 100 years with global top 10 recognition for Pharmacy and Pharmacology - University of Nottingham The University of Nottingham’s School of Pharmacy has been ranked 8th in the world and 4th in the UK for the discipline of Pharmacy and Pharmacology in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, announced today.

Congratulations to Dr Leanne Pang Li Yin and Dr Rajesh Sreedharan Nair.

Congratulations to Professor Kang Nee Ting, Head of School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences at UNM Pharmacy, on receiving the 2025 Chris Hawes Award for Outreach and Education from the Royal Microscopical Society.

Professor Kang Nee Ting receives the 2025 Chris Hawes Award for Outreach and Education by the Royal Microscopical Society (RMS) for her outstanding outreach efforts to bring microscopy to thousands of children in deprived Malaysian communities.

Prof Ting's work include science workshops in rural towns in Sarawak and Sabah (located in Borneo) and receiving attention and funding from the Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) and, Ministry of Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Sarawak. 👏👏👏

Congratulations to Lee Hibbett, Technical Manager in the School of Pharmacy, who has been awarded the Papin Prize by the UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy and Midlands Innovation. The prize recognises his work to embed environmental practice into research.

News - Nottingham technician recognised for sustainability achievements - University of Nottingham A University of Nottingham Technical Manager has received a prestigious award for excellence in sustainability, recognising his work to embed environmental practice into research.

https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/news/scientists-discover-a-materials-maze-that-prevents-bacterial-infections-1

News - Scientists discover a materials maze that prevents bacterial infections - University of Nottingham Scientists at the University of Nottingham have discovered surface patterns that can drastically reduce bacteria’s ability to multiply on plastics, which means that infections on medical devices, such as catheters, could be prevented.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czr81nnvvpno

'Watching paint dry isn't boring, we invented some', Nottingham scientists say Scientists say the new paint can kill bacteria which is usually resistant to disinfectants.

Dr Veeren Chauhan has used 3D-OrbiSIMS to reveal species-specific & developmentally dynamic surface lipids in nematodes—influencing behaviour, interactions & survival 🔬🐍

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News - Worm surface chemistry reveals secrets to their development and survival - University of Nottingham A new study has revealed the clearest-ever picture of the surface chemistry of worm species that provides groundbreaking insights into how animals interact with their environment and each other. These discoveries could pave the way for strategies to deepen our understanding of evolutionary adaptatio...

You are invited to join us on Monday 4th November for The Professor Joy Wingfield Memorial Lecture 2024.

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Researchers from the University of Nottingham's Centre for Additive Manufacturing, alongside the Schools of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, have led research that has fabricated personalised medicine using Multi-Material Inkjet 3D Printing (MM-IJ3DP).

News - An easy pill to swallow – new 3D printing research paves way for personalised medication - University of Nottingham A new technique for 3D printing medication has enabled the printing of multiple drugs in a single tablet, paving the way for personalised pills that can deliver timed doses.

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