IUPS calls for applications of two new IUPS prizes, the Julie Chan Prize and up to four IUPS International Early-stage Faculty Prize for recently appointed physiologists. Julie Chan Prize is for physiologists who have contributed…
IUPS is proud of its Academy of Physiology, launched in 2021. The Academy represents the diversity and excellence of worldwide physiology. As an international non-political organization, IUPS is the only body that represents the entire…
The Physiological Society of Japan (PSJ) recently celebrated its 100th anniversary and held the 100th Anniversary Annual Meeting (President of the meeting: Prof Tadashi Isa) in Kyoto. The theme of the meeting was ”Homeostasis for…

For a far too long time the Covid Pandemic has made large in-person-meetings nearly impossible. Many of us recall that the IUPS Congress 2022, for the first time in its long history, had to be…
The Slovak Physiological Society and the Czech Physiological Society and the Institute for Heart Research of the Slovak Academy of Sciences recently organized a cooperative meeting with the Slovak Cardiology society. Thanks to the cooperation…
Congratulations to Svante Pääbo who was just awarded the 2002 Noble Prize in Physiology or Medicine! Through his pioneering research, Svante Pääbo accomplished something seemingly impossible: sequencing the genome of the Neanderthal, an extinct relative…
The American Physiological Society calls for nominations for the Editorship of AJP-Lung. The new editor will succeed Rory E. Morty, PhD, who will complete his term as editor on December 31, 2023. Send nominations and…