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About APS
The American Physiological Society (APS) is a nonprofit devoted
to fostering education, scientific research, and dissemination of
information in the physiological sciences. The Society was founded in 1887
with 28 members. APS now has over 10,500 members. Most members have
doctoral degrees in physiology and/or medicine (or other health
professions).
APS is governed by an elected Council consisting of a President,
President-Elect, Past President, and nine Councillors. The National
headquarters of the Society is based in Bethesda, Maryland, on the campus
of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB).
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APS is a member of the Federation of American Societies for
Experimental Biology (FASEB), a coalition of 22 independent societies
that plays an active role in lobbying for the interests of biomedical
scientists.
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