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APS Fellows Committee

PURPOSE: The APS Fellows Committee is responsible for the administration and review of nominees for the Fellow of the American Physiological Society (FAPS) Program

MEETINGS: The committee meets at least once annually. Meetings may be either conducted in-person or electronically.  

COMPOSITION:

This Committee is composed of 12 members, one from each section, plus a chairperson, all of whom must hold the FAPS designation. A Councillor liaison, who does not require the FAPS designation, serves as an ex officio member, without vote. Members are not eligible for reappointment. The director of membership serves as staff liaison to the committee.

DUTIES:
  • Administer the Fellow of the American Physiological Society (FAPS) Program in accordance with the criteria established by the Committee and approved by Council.
  • Submit a written annual report to Council at their spring meeting, as part of the consent agenda, providing activities from the previous 12 months. The report will be due three weeks ahead of the meeting.

Committee Members

 

  • Irene C Solomon, PhD, FAPS
    Stony Brook University
    Chair

  • Barbara C Hansen, FAPS
    Endocrinology & Metabolism Section

  • Bonnie L Blazer-Yost, PhD, FAPS
    Indiana University
    Cell & Molecular Physiology Section

  • David P Brooks, PhD, FAPS
    Brooks Pharma Consulting, LLC
    Water & Electrolyte Homeostasis Section

  • Edward W Inscho, PhD, FAPS
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Renal Section

  • Eric Lazartigues, PhD, FAPS
    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
    Neural Control & Autonomic Regulation Section

  • Evangeline Delores Motley, PhD
    Meharry Medical College
    Council Liaison

  • Hannah V Carey, FAPS,PhD
    University of Wisconsin, Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
    Comparative & Evolutionary Physiology Section

  • Jun Sun, PhD, FAPS
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    Gastrointestinal & Liver Section

  • L. Bruce Gladden, PhD, FAPS
    Auburn University
    Environmental & Exercise Section

  • Robert G Carroll, FAPS,PhD
    East Carolina University
    Teaching Section

  • Susan A Marsh, PhD
    Washington State University
    Cardiovascular Section

  • Susan M Barman, PhD, FAPS
    Michigan State University
    Central Nervous System Section

  • Thomas C Resta, PhD, FAPS
    University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    Respiration Section