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Benefits of
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Active
Focus Groups (currently Biopharmaceutics, Compaction, Film
Coating, Pharmaceutical Colloids, Pharmacognosy, Skin, Material
Science and New Scientists, but more ar expected in the near
future) to serve as discussion and policy forums in the UK.
Reductions on many publications including :
Pharmaceutical Press
Books from Sue Horwood Publishing Limited
Publications from Marcel Dekker Inc.
Discounts for attendance at the British Pharmaceutical
Conference and regular APSGB symposia that are held each year.
Discounts on personal subscriptions to Script Monthly (PJB
Publications).
Exclusive right to attend major UK networking events, for
example the Academy Dinner at the British Pharmaceutical
Conference.
A
system is being developed to deliver regular targeted e-mail
updates directly to you on information that is relevant to your
specific needs.
Discounts for residential courses organised by the Royal
Pharmaceutical Society.
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Benefits of
Individual Membership |
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- Aspiring
Scientists: Students, including postgraduates.
- Emerging Scientists: Individuals within the first 10 years of
their career, including post-doctoral researchers
- Established Scientists: Individuals who have spent greater than
10 years within the Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- Eminent Scientists: Heads of Department, School or Faculty, or
those who are recognised leaders in their field of
Pharmaceutical Science.
In each category, there are additional benefits for ‘Exceptional
Scientists’. The benefits of membership are detailed in the
following sections
Aspiring
Scientists
• Accreditation as a Student of the APS and use of
the post-nominal SAPS.
• Opportunity to contribute to the Pharmaceutical
Science arena.
• Access to a network of Experts in diverse fields.
• Access to Mentors from Academia and Industry who
can provide advice on your research or career steps.
• Reduced rates for conference and symposia
attendance including “Industrial Insights”, the
annual conference held at a UK Pharmaceutical site
which enables you learn about the careers available,
tour world-class facilities and have your CV
reviewed by professionals.
• Access to APS meeting materials and other
resources.
Exceptional Scientists
• Selection to present at the “New Scientists”
session at APS PharmSci, the world renowned
Pharmaceutical Science conference held annually in
the UK.
• Election to the Board of SAPS, the Students of the
APS. The role of the SAPS Board is to represent
students in the Pharmaceutical Sciences and be the
voice of students for the APS providing the APS with
information and guidance on the types of events and
areas of interest of students in the Pharmaceutical
Sciences.
• Awards at universities, conferences and workshops
for outstanding research, posters and presentations.
• Opportunity to apply for bursaries for attendance
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Emerging
Scientists
• Accreditation as a Member of the APS and use of
the post-nominal MAPS.
• Drive innovation and share learning through the
APS Focus Groups.
• Find collaborators via the APS network of Academic
and Industry experts from diverse fields.
• Broaden your knowledge base through an established
network of Experts.
• Publicise research or technology innovation
through APS LinkedIn and the APS Journal.
• Reduced rates for conference and symposia
attendance.
• Access to APS meeting materials and other
resources.
• Opportunities to give podium presentations of
research at symposia.
Exceptional Scientists
• Emerging Scientist award, sponsored by
GlaxoSmithKline. The award consists of a financial
prize and a podium presentation at APS PharmSci, the
world renowned Pharmaceutical Science conference
held annually in the UK.
• Selection to present at the “New Scientists”
session at APS PharmSci.
• Awards for Exceptional Research posters and
presentations at Conferences and Symposia.
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Established Scientists
• Accreditation as a Member of the APS and use
of the post-nominal MAPS.
• Publicise research or technology innovation
through APS LinkedIn and the APS Journal.
• Increase your sphere of influence, nationally
and internationally, as part of a Professional
Body.
• Recruitment of exceptional scientists from
within the APS network.
• Reduced rates for conference and symposia
attendance.
• Access to APS meeting materials and other
resources.
Exceptional Scientists
• Nomination for accreditation as a Fellow of
the APS, with use of the post-nominal FAPS.
• Nomination for Leadership of one of the APS
Focus Groups.
• Represent the APS to develop collaborations in
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Eminent Scientists
• Accreditation as a Member of the APS and use
of the post-nominal MAPS.
• Involvement in drafting and responding to
Science Policy, Public Health, Education and
Funding publications in the Pharmaceutical
Sciences.
• Access to Exceptional Scientists from the APS
network.
• Reduced rates for conference and symposia
attendance.
• Access to APS meeting materials and other
resources.
Exceptional Scientists
• Invitation to become an Eminent Fellow of the
APS with use of the post-nominal FAPS.
• APS award, sponsored by AstraZeneca. The award
consists of a financial prize awarded to a
charity of your choice and a podium presentation
at APS PharmSci, the world renowned
Pharmaceutical Science conference held annually
in the UK.
• Invitation to become Science Chair of APS
PharmSci for one year. This enables you to
build the scientific programme of the conference
for that year, with the support of the APS Board |
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Secretariat Contact Details |
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Secretariat
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APS Office,Unit Q, Troon
Way Business Centre, Humberstone Lane, Leicester, LE4 9HA |
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Telephone
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0116 274 7351 |
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Fax
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0116 274 7365 |
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Email: |
info@apsgb.org |
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