The Board of the General Assembly of IUPS commissioned this report under the leadership of Prof. Jayasree Sengupta and Susan M. Barman for assessing the global strength of physiology as a discipline. This report includes…
Since yesterday we have known the new Nobel Laurates in Physiology or Medicine 2021. The Nobel committee awarded David Julius (Department of Physiology, UCSF) and Ardem Patapoutian (Department of Neuroscience, The Scripps Research Institute. La…
The Department of Physiology of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Guwahati, in conjunction with IUPS has organized a workshop on “Designing Assessment to Evaluate Critical Thinking Skills in Physiology” which took place on…
Alberto Juan Dorta-Contreras, an eminent biochemist and physiologist, passed away on August 20, 2021 at the age of 71. Since 2005, Professor Dorta-Contreras served as President of Cátedra de Comunicación Científica de la Universidad de…
As of January 2021, Pflügers Archiv – European Journal of Physiology became the official journal of the German Society of Physiology (DPG). On this occasion, the president of the society, Markus Hecker, and the editor,…
Sociedad Argentina de Fisiología has released two Special Editions of Physiological Mini Reviews. Final abstracts presented in the Congress SCHCF + ALACF 2020 Education Special Edition
It is with deep regret to receive the sad news on the passing of Professor Otto Hutter at the age of 96. Professor Hutter served as a council member of IUPS from 1983 to1989 and…
After years in the making, Physiome is now up and running! The first five publications can be seen on Physiome’s website (https://journal.physiomeproject.org/) and on figshare ( https://physiome.figshare.com/), and there are more waiting in the wings. …
Susan M. Barman recipient of the 2020 Bodil M. Schmidt-Nielsen Distinguished Mentor and Scientist Award of the American Physiological Society has been honoured for her outstanding contributions to physiological research and demonstrated dedication and commitment…
We are pleased to announce the re-organization of the Latin American Association of Physiological Sciences. The first president of the reorganized Society, Prof. Luis Sobrevia is a Professor of Molecular Physiology, Director of the Cellular…