American Physiological Society
Non-profit OrganizationsMaryland, United States51-200 Employees
The American Physiological Society (APS) is driving excellence in physiology by championing exceptional scientific research and discovery that focuses on how life works. Founded in 1887, APS is a global leader in expanding knowledge related to biological function. We connect a multidisciplinary community of nearly 10,000 scientists and educators from around the world, driving collaboration and spotlighting scientific discoveries in physiology and related disciplines. Our members are advancing treatments and cures for everything from cancer and heart disease to obesity and addiction. They are deepening our insight into living organisms, helping us to better understand how things like climate change are affecting the world around us.