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A.J. Clark. A.J. Clark, FRS (1885–1941) [9] held the established Chair of Pharmacology from 1918 to 1926. After qualifying in medicine, and serving as a field medical officer throughout the First World War, Clark had been appointed Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Cape Town where he remained until accepting the Chair of Pharmacology at UCL in 1920.
The School was founded in 1876 by the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, also known as the GPHC. [3] The School began offering University of London degrees in 1925 and joined the university as a specialist school in 1949. [3]
In the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Faculty, UCL is ranked 9th in the world (and 2nd in London) for Life Sciences and Medicine. [6] In the 2024 Subject QS World University Rankings UCL is ranked 4th in the world (and 1st in London) for Pharmacy and Pharmacology, [7] and =6th in the world (and 1st in London) for Biological Sciences.
He held the A.J. Clark chair of Pharmacology at UCL from 1985 to 2004, and was the Hon. Director of the Wellcome Laboratory for Molecular Pharmacology. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1985 [ 6 ] and an honorary fellow of UCL in 2004.
On 1 October 2008, it was officially renamed UCL Medical School. [ 2 ] In appreciation of the historic beginnings of UCL Medical School, its student society has retained the name "RUMS" ( R oyal Free, U niversity College and M iddlesex Medical S tudents Society) and runs clubs and societies within University College London Union .
He later moved to UCL's Pharmacology Department as a Wellcome Trust Reader and then Professor of Pharmacology. [ 2 ] [ 6 ] He has been an editorial advisor to Nature , and served on the Editorial Boards of various journals including Neuron , The Journal of Physiology and as a Reviewing Editor on Journal of Neuroscience .
The distance from the mean is measured in standard deviations. It is named after Stanley Levey and E. R. Jennings, pathologists who suggested in 1950 that Shewhart's individuals control chart could be used in the clinical laboratory. [5] The date and time, or more often the number of the control run, is plotted on the x-axis.
The IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY is an open-access website, acting as a portal to information on the biological targets of licensed drugs and other small molecules. The Guide to PHARMACOLOGY (with GtoPdb being the standard abbreviation) is developed as a joint venture between the International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (IUPHAR) and the British Pharmacological Society (BPS).