Emeritus membership is designed for current members who wish to continue to be a part of the Society’s mission post-retirement. Must be a member in good standing for a minimum of 10 consecutive years, over the age of 65 and fully retired from active employment.
Groundbreaking Research
- free online access to the family of 16 original research and review journals;
- free online access to APS Journal Legacy Content;
- free online access to Comprehensive Physiology;
- free print subscription to The Physiologist Magazine (TPM) and Advances in Physiology Education;
- discounted print subscription to Physiology;
- free online access to books and the option to buy print copies at a discounted price; and
- get updates on research funding and animal welfare issues bi-weekly in the APS News Update, monthly in Science Policy News and bi-monthly in The Physiologist Magazine.
Expand your network
- Participate on APS discipline-specific sections and interest groups.
- Network and collaborate with colleagues in your field at APS meetings and events.
- Discounted registration to meetings and events including the new American Physiology Summit taking place April 24-27, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Honors
- Access to section awards, honors and activities.
- Opportunity to apply for the Society's distinguished Fellow of the APS (FAPS) honor.
Your voice on Capitol Hill
- Access to web-based resources on research advocacy and current issues.
- Advocating for research on Capitol Hill.
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