AuPS is the professional association for Australian physiologists which was founded in 1960.

Physiology is a key life science essential to our understanding of how humans and animals function.

With the increasing specialisation of biomedical research, physiology provides an essential framework within which new knowledge of cells and molecules can be applied to improving human health.

Key Objectives of AuPS are:

• To promote the advancement of the science of Physiology
• The encouragement of all aspects of research and teaching in this discipline
• The general dissemination of knowledge of this and related disciplines

• 2008 Scientific Meeting in Melbourne from 30th Nov - 3rd Dec

• Latest newsletter March 2008

• 2007 Scientific Meeting with links to proceedings and PHOTOS (registrants only)

• The Beijing joint conference on Physiological Sciences will be held from the 19th - 22nd October 2008.

• The next AuPS meeting will be held at the University of Melbourne from 30th November - 3rd December 2008

• The New York Academy of Sciences conference on Integrative Physiology will be in New York, USA, 14th - 16th May 2008.

• The Australian Health and Medical Research Congress will be in Brisbane, 16th - 21st November 2008.

• The IUPS 36th World congress will be in Kyoto, Japan, 27th July- 1st August 2009.