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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COVID-19 Resources
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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 more… -
Awarding Excellence
Recognizing Excellence in Physiology
APS provides more than $1 million in awards and grants each year to recognize excellence in physiological research and education as part of our mission to advance scientific discovery, understand life and improve health. These awards are a vital investment in researchers of all career levels and in the future of physiology. -
Advancing Physiology through Education
Supporting Physiology Education at All Levels
For many, the love of physiology starts in the classroom. APS supports our members’ passion for teaching physiology to the next generation. We provide a wide variety of resources and programs built around the needs of physiology educators.
Our Members Making a Difference
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Irving Zucker, PhD, FAPS Theodore F. Hubbard Professor of Cardiovascular Research, University of Nebraska Medical CenterAPS Member since 1975Studying the Heart Blood PressureAntioxidant Link Studying the effects of antioxidants on the nervous system, heart and blood pressure
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Carmen Hinojosa-Laborde, PhD, FAPS Research Physiologist, U.S. Army Institute of Surgical ResearchAPS Member since 1990Safely Managing Pain for InjuredSoldiers Exploring how analgesics affect the body’s response to hemorrhage and trauma
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Ronald M. Lynch, PhD, FAPS Director, Arizona Research Institute for Biomedical Imaging, Professor of Physiology, University of ArizonaAPS Member since 1992Managing Insulin throughImaging Researching the role of β-cells in insulin regulation and alternative treatments for people with diabetes
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News from APS
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Research Suggests Eyes Reflect Upcoming Decisions March 26, 2020
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Stress during Pregnancy May Negatively Affect Baby's Muscle March 12, 2020
Explore the APS Family of Journals
APS journals serve a committed community of investigators by providing a home for important physiology research. We deliver a robust and fair publishing process that is managed by working scientists.
