News from the general assembly of IUPS

The general assembly of  IUPS member societies has  elected  yesterday a new  executive  committee and a new  council for the  period from 2025-2029, The  new  executive  committee is chaired by Prof. Yoshihiro Kubo, (Japan, new  IUPS president), The  two vice presidents are  Prof. Alicia Mattiazzi (Argentina) and  Prof. Holly Shiels…

Applications 2025 for IUPS Julie Chan Prize and Early-Stage-Faculty prizes now open!

Applications 2025 for IUPS Julie Chan Prize and Early-Stage-Faculty prizes now open!
Deadline: September 30th (Early-Stage Faculty Prizes) and October 15th (Julie Chan Prize). Check for more details here IUPS calls for applications for the 2025 Julie Chan Prize and up to four 2025 Early-Stage Faculty prizes. The Julie Chan Prize is for physiologists who have contributed to international mentoring and/or career development. There will be one prize per…

Te-Pei Feng Lecture at IUPS

Te-Pei Feng Lecture at IUPS
We’re excited to announce that Professor Tian Xue will deliver the Te-Pei Feng Lecture at the IUPS 2025 Congress in Frankfurt! Prof. Tian Xue is a distinguished neuroscientist and Chair Professor at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), where he leads the Lab of Sensory Neuroscience. His…

August Krogh Lecture at IUPS

August Krogh Lecture at IUPS
We’re excited to announce that Professor Martin Jastroch will deliver the August Krogh Lecture at the IUPS 2025 Congress in Frankfurt! August Krogh, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1920, was recognized for discovering how capillaries are regulated in skeletal muscle. A pioneer in comparative physiology, his…

Schmidt-Nielsen Lecture at IUPS

Schmidt-Nielsen Lecture at IUPS
We are honored to announce that Professor Terrie Williams will deliver the Schmidt-Nielsen Lecture at the IUPS 2025 Congress in Frankfurt. Knut Schmidt-Nielsen was President of the IUPS from 1980 to 1986. He is the founding editor of News in Physiological Sciences (now known as Physiology). He is regarded as…
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