American Physiological Society

The American Physiological Society (APS) is a professional scientific organization dedicated to advancing physiological research and understanding. APS serves a committed community of investigators by providing 16 journals for important physiology research, delivering a robust publishing process managed by working scientists. The organization focuses on promoting scientific discovery in areas such as genetics, neuroscience, obesity, and sex differences. APS supports researchers through various initiatives including membership programs, professional development, meetings and events, awards, career resources, and advocacy for scientific research. They have a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and run specific initiatives like the Women's Health Research Initiative. The society supports researchers, educators, and trainees across various stages of their scientific careers, offering resources like the Center for Physiology Education, Career Gateway, and multiple professional development opportunities.