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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APS Annual Meeting at EB
The APS annual meeting, held in conjunction with Experimental Biology (EB), went virtual in 2021. Log in to the meeting platform by May 31 to access the best in biomedical research.
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2021 Annual Membership Meeting
APS leaders reflect on the past year, forecast what's next and highlight the contributions and accomplishments of our members. Watch the replay. -
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. -
APS Hubs
for Section, Committee & Interest Groups
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. -
Strategic Plan
APS Council, leadership and staff have completed a comprehensive strategic plan to guide the Society's initiatives and activities in coming years. Read the plan.
Our Members Making a Difference
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Barbara E. Goodman, PhD, FAPS Professor, Division of Biomedical Sciences of Sanford School of Medicine, University of South Dakota in VermillionFostering Better PhysiologyEducation Using evidence-based pedagogy to enhance physiology education.
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Jan M. Williams, PhD Professor and Graduate Program Director, University of Mississippi Medical Center in JacksonStudying Renal Disease Originsin Kids Exploring the consequences of childhood obesity on the kidneys.
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Melissa Bates, PhD Associate Professor of Health and Human Physiology, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, University of IowaExploring how Early Life AffectsLater Stress Understanding how medical events and their treatment alter people’s bodies.
Physiology in the News
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Even Elite Athletes Sometimes Need a Break June 24, 2021
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Low-fiber, High-fat Diets Adversely Impact the Gut June 15, 2021
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Researcher Name Changes Now Easier in APS Journals June 9, 2021
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.
