The Physiological Society
Facts
21 properties- Instance of
- scientific society, charitable organization[8]
- Field of work
- physiology[2]
- Country
- United Kingdom[7]
- Official website
- www.physoc.org
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 51.523°, -0.107°[20]
- Archives at
- Wellcome Library[9]
- Bequest income
- 5,500 GBP
- Chairperson
- David A. Eisner (2016–present), Colin Blakemore (2001–2003), (Richard) Alan North (2003–2005), Ole Holger Petersen (2005–2007), Clive H. Orchard (2008–2010), Kenneth Michael Spyer (2010–2012), Jonathan Ashmore (2012–2014), Richard Vaughan-Jones (2014–2016), Bridget M. Lumb (2018–present)[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
- Donations
- 44,000 GBP, 11,000 GBP, 3,000 GBP, 174,000 GBP
- Employees
- 27 (23–27, n=4)
- Historic county
- Middlesex
- Imported from
- wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
- Member category
- Wikidata item
- Member of
- Federation of European Physiological Societies, Society Publishers' Coalition, Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers[3][4][5]
- Members have occupation
- physiologist
- Number of volunteers
- 700 (100–700, n=5)
- Social media followers
- 27k (9.5k–27k, n=9)
- Total revenue
- 4,205,000 GBP, 4,742,000 GBP, 5,136,000 GBP, 4,452,000 GBP, 4,810,000 GBP, 4,130,000 GBP, 4,153,000 GBP, 4,330,000 GBP, 4,800,000 GBP
- ROR ID
- 003pxap67
- ISNI
- 0000000122611409
- VIAF cluster ID
- 261988597
- OpenAlex ID
- F4320320230as of 2026-10-11
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- Source
- OpenAlex
- Edition
- 20261011 · as of 2026-10-11
- Licence
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Bronze
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- GRID ID
- grid.453989.a
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Hodgkin Huxley House 2.jpg ↗
- Charity Commission no.
- 211585 (1962–present)
- Facebook username
- physoc
- Freebase ID
- /m/0bfkjs
- Instagram username
- thephysoc
- LinkedIn company or organization ID
- 1323435
- Open Funder Registry funder ID
- 501100000674
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- Ringgold ID
- 61563
- Scilit organization ID
- 44746
- Topic's main category
- Wikidata item
- X (Twitter) username
- ThePhySoc (2009–present)
- YouTube channel ID
- UCkmpg95a3IgI8N80E2mSAWw (2010–present)
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- Source
- uk_ccuk
- Edition
- 20261001 · as of 2026-10-01 · newer edition 20261105 landed
- Licence
- ogl-3.0
- Credit
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- Source
- isni_public
- Edition
- 20261001 · as of 2026-10-01
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Credit
- ISNI International Agency (isni.org), CC0 1.0 — no attribution required, credited by choice
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Summary
The Physiological Society is a scientific society[1].
Body
Leadership
Chairpersons include David A. Eisner[10], a researcher[21], b. 1955[22], of United Kingdom[23], awarded the Annual Review Prize Lecture[24]; Colin Blakemore[11], a neuroscientist[25], 1944–2022[26], of United Kingdom[27], awarded the Annual Review Prize Lecture[28], specialised in neuroscience[29]; (Richard) Alan North[12], a neuroscientist[30], b. 1944[31], awarded the Annual Review Prize Lecture[32]; Ole Holger Petersen[13], a physiologist[33], b. 1943[34], of Kingdom of Denmark[35], awarded the Annual Review Prize Lecture[36], specialised in physiology[37]; Clive H. Orchard[14]; and Kenneth Michael Spyer[15], awarded the Annual Review Prize Lecture[38].