A Community of Discovery
APS members work at the frontiers of science to advance our understanding of life and health. Their efforts are leading to treatments for the deadliest and most debilitating diseases affecting humans and enhancing our understanding of topics like genetics, neuroscience, obesity and sex differences. You can be part of this vibrant community.
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On-demand Webinars
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The Physiologist Magazine
Smart, complex, interesting, talented and so much more…
APS members are fascinating, and not just because of the work they do. Our new magazine shines the spotlight on you. Read the latest issue. -
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Our members-only Hubs present the latest news and information on initiatives powered by APS Sections, Interest Groups and Committees. Log in to your personalized My APS dashboard to access the Hubs today.
Our Members Making a Difference
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Harold Schultz, PhD, FAPS Distinguished Professor of Physiology, Department of Cellular & Integrative Physiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineAPS member since 1981Studying Sensory Nerve Regulationof Heart and Lungs Exploring the role of the sympathetic nervous system on how heart failure and hypertension progress.
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Licy L. Yanes-Cardozo, MD Physician and Associate Professor, Departments of Cell and Molecular Biology and Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical CenterAPS member since 2004Exploring PCOS and Its Effectsin Women Studying endocrine disorders and caring for patients who experience them.
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Scott Kirkton, PhD Associate Professor of Biological Science, Union CollegeAPS member since 2005Studying Insect Physiologyto Explore Muscle Plasticity Investigating evolution, locomotion and muscle function in the American locust grasshopper.
Physiology in the News
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Vote for Your APS Leadership January 7, 2022
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Baking Soda before Exercise May Protect against Effects of Overheating December 22, 2021
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Exercise during Middle Age May Prevent Age-related Chronic Diseases December 9, 2021
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Esophagus Organoid Holds Promise for Cancer Research December 1, 2021
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Review Highlights Physical, Social Effects of COVID-19 on Children November 11, 2021