- Source: International Union of Physiological Sciences
The International Union of Physiological Sciences, abbreviated IUPS, is the global umbrella organization for physiology.
IUPS aims to facilitate initiatives that strengthen the discipline of physiology. IUPS is a scientific union member of the International Council for Science (ICSU), and is accredited with the World Health Organization (WHO).
The Union is composed of 54 National Members, 10 Associate Members, 2 Affiliated Members, 5 Regional Members and 5 Special Members. IUPS organizes an international congress every 4 years and, in association with the American Physiological Society publishes the review journal Physiology. in 2020 it established the journal Physiome to publish and curate mathematical models of physiological systems, the Physiome.
Since 2010 IUPS has participated in the interdisciplinary activities of Bio-Unions/ICSU.
Congresses
Previous Presidents
1953-1956 Charles Best
1956-1959 Corneille Heymans
1959-1962 Bernardo Houssay
1962-1968 G.L. Brown
1968-1971 Wallace Fenn
1971-1974 Yngve Zotterman
1974-1980 Eric Neil
1980-1986 Knut Schmidt-Nielsen
1986-1993 Andrew Huxley
1993-1997 Masao Ito
1997-2001 Ewald Weibel
2001-2005 Alan Cowley
2005-2009 Akimichi Kaneko
2009-2017 Denis Noble
2017-2022 Julie Chan
Previous Secretaries General
1953-1959 Maurice Visscher
1959-1965 Wallace Fenn
1965-1971 JW Duyff
1971-1980 Robert Hunsperger
1980-1986 J Scherrer
1986-1993 Robert Nacquet
1993-2001 Denis Noble
2001-2009 Ole Petersen
2010-2017 Walter Boron
Structure
There are eight Commissions
Locomotion
Circulation & Respiration
Endocrine, Reproduction & Development
Neurobiology
Secretion & Absorption
Molecular & Cellular
Comparative: Evolution, Adaptation & Environment
Genomics & Biodiversity
References
External links
IUPS Official website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Corneille Heymans
- Mamalia
- Peningkatan keasaman air laut
- Sejarah ilmu
- Reseptor terhubung protein G
- Logam alkali
- Pupuk
- Raksa
- Reseptor serotonin
- Kolonisasi Mars
- International Union of Physiological Sciences
- International Council for Science
- Outline of physiology
- Physiology
- International Science Council
- Physiome
- Peter Kohl (physiologist)
- Denis Noble
- Walter Boron
- Ulf von Euler