Physiology Without Borders 2 Denis Noble , Yoshihisa Kurachi , Peter Hunter , Xian Wang , Malcolm Gordon , and Walter Boron IUPS speaks for the international community of physiological scientists, with adhering member societies, associations, and academies from over 50 countries worldwide. Its council has members drawn from all continents. Through its nominating committee, IUPS tries to ensure that it is carefully balanced by region, subject areas, and gender. This is essential not only because it is an obvious requirement of any democratic institution to be balanced in terms of the interests of its members but also because the council forms a large part of the International Scientific Program Committee (ISPC) for each world congress. The need for such balances in the ISPC is obvious. It must plan a congress that is balanced, and it has done so very effectively for the 2013 Congress. The congresses are held every 4 years in different parts of the world, and they attract up to 5,000 people, many of whom are young scientists from developing nations funded by bursaries. The education committee, chaired by Xian Wang (China), has regularly organized successful and popular teaching workshops, whereas its membership committee, chaired
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Physiology Without Borders 2
Noble, Denis; Kurachi, Yoshihisa; Hunter, Peter; Wang, Xian; Gordon, Malcolm; Boron, Walter
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The American Physiological Society – Feb 1, 2012
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