HQ Function

Serves as the central hub for administrative operations, membership services, publications management, advocacy efforts, scientific meetings, and educational program coordination for the society.

Notable Features:

Modern office facilities designed to support collaborative work and administrative functions for its staff. Its location provides strategic proximity to key governmental and scientific organizations.

Work Culture:

A mission-driven, professional, and collaborative environment focused on advancing physiological science. The culture emphasizes support for the scientific community, dedication to the society's goals of research, education, and dissemination of knowledge, and strong member engagement.

HQ Significance:

The Rockville headquarters is strategically positioned near Washington D.C., facilitating advocacy efforts with U.S. governmental bodies and collaborations with national research institutions. It is the operational core for a society with global reach and significant influence in the physiological sciences community.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' operations and location reflect values of scientific excellence, collaboration, advocacy for research, professional integrity, and service to its members and the broader scientific community.

Location:

The American Physiological Society supports a global community of physiologists through international membership spanning over 100 countries, worldwide dissemination of its scholarly journals, organization of and participation in international scientific conferences and meetings, global outreach programs, and collaborations with international physiological societies and research institutions. While its administrative hub is in the U.S., its membership, impact, and programs are distinctly international, fostering global scientific exchange and advancement.

Street Address:

6120 Executive Boulevard, Suite W400

City:

Rockville

State/Province:

Maryland

Country:

USA