2026 Summit
Explore Physiology—the Science Life Depends On—and Build Lasting Connections
Connect with the global physiology community, April 1-3, 2027, in Denver to explore research advancing our understanding of life and health. The American Physiology Summit brings together researchers, educators and trainees for three days of scientific discovery, professional development and collaboration.
Why Attend the American Physiology Summit?
At the Summit, you can:
- Explore basic, translational and integrative physiology research.
- Hear new perspectives from leading scientists and emerging researchers.
- Present your work and exchange ideas with the scientific community.
- Develop skills in publishing, funding, teaching, science advocacy and career advancement.
- Build relationships with physiologists from around the world.
Signature Sessions
Discover emerging research, unexpected connections and ideas from across scientific disciplines. Signature Sessions will explore topics shaping the future of physiology, life and health.
Foundational Science Sessions
Explore research across the breadth of basic, translational and integrative physiology. More than 80 sessions will feature emerging ideas, innovative methods and new findings.
Present and Discuss Research
Exchange ideas with presenters and explore recent advances during poster sessions and receptions.
Build Your Skills
Visit the PhysioHub for professional development, publishing resources, industry partners and opportunities to connect with APS.
Connect with Your Community
Meet physiologists from around the world at receptions, meetups, section and informal networking events.


Summit Menu
- Abstracts
- Revision and Withdrawl Policy
- Submission Instructions
- Submission and Presentation Rules
- Topic Categories (coming soon)
- Dates and Deadlines
- PhysioHub
- Signature Sessions
Getting and Staying There
About the Summit
Industry Partners
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