Join us for the next SGP EpIC Seminar on Tuesday, 4 August 2026, at 12:00 pm Eastern featuring a talk by Scott Zawieja on “Ion channels underlying lymphatic muscle excitability." As ever, registration is free and all are welcome: sgp-epic-seminars.com
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Join us to hear talks by Anne Carlson, Rafael Fissore, Carmen Williams and many other great speakers at the SGP Annual Meeting on "Membrane Excitability and Reproductive Biology." Submit your abstract by August 15 for short talk and travel award consideration. sgp2026.com.
📣 Call for Papers 📣 JGP welcomes papers on the topic of the @sgpweb.bsky.social 2026 meeting, “Membrane Excitability and Reproductive Biology,” to be published throughout the year and highlighted in a special issue! Learn more and submit here 👉 rupress.org/JGP/pages/ca...
Submit your application for an SGP Rising Star Travel Award by this Saturday, August 1! sgpweb.org/awards/risin....
Submit your application for SGP's Excelsior Award by this Saturday, August 1! sgpweb.org/awards/excel....
⏰The deadline to apply for the next round of SGP's $500 Rising Star Travel Awards is 1 August! These awards recognize individuals with the potential to make significant contributions to the field. Trainees can use the awards for both meetings and courses. See sgpweb.org/awards/risingstar.
Join us to hear talks by Ripla Arora, Ramón Lorca, Joris Vriens, and many other great speakers at the SGP Annual Meeting. This year's topic is "Membrane Excitability and Reproductive Biology." Submit your abstract by 7 August to be considered for a short talk and/or travel award. sgp2026.com.
Our annual meeting is less than 2 months away! Join us at "Membrane Excitability and Reproductive Biology," with 9 sessions featuring 20 outstanding speakers. Several travel awards and speaking opportunities are available. Submit your abstract by 7 August to be eligible.
Join us for the next SGP EpIC Seminar on Tuesday, 7 July 2026, at 12:00 pm Eastern featuring a talk by Shanna Hamilton on “The cardiac ryanodine receptor: effects of calcium release beyond excitation-contraction coupling." As ever, registration is free and all are welcome: sgp-epic-seminars.com
We are so looking forward to Dr. Mariana Wolfner's Friends of Physiology lecture at the #sgp2026meeting. Join us! Submit an abstract by 1 August to be considered for a short talk and travel award. Visit sgp2026.com.
Join us for the next SGP EpIC Seminar on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, at 12:00 pm Eastern featuring a talk by Wojciech Kopec on “Computational electrophysiology of potassium channels.” As ever, registration is free and all are welcome: sgp-epic-seminars.com
Join us for the next SGP EpIC Seminar on Tuesday, 5 May 2026, at 12:00 pm Eastern featuring a talk by @lauriepeverini.bsky.social on “Protein semi-synthesis uncovers NaV1.5 intracellular conformational landscape & regulation.” As ever, registration is free and all are welcome. sgp-epic-seminars.com
Starting a new lab and trying to navigate your science, papers, grants, and institutional duties? Want to meet people in the same situation and connect with established scientists who can their perspectives? Join the SGP-JGP Junior Faculty Network! sgpweb.org/programs/jfn.
Join us for the next SGP EpIC Seminar on Tuesday, 3 March 2026, at 12:00 pm Eastern featuring a talk by Wang Zheng, “Structural and functional basis of mechanosensitive TMEM63 channelopathies.” As ever, registration is free and all are welcome. sgp-epic-seminars.com
SGP congratulates Sho Horie on receiving the 2026 Cranefield Student Award for his outstanding JGP paper, “A mechanism for pathological oscillations in mouse retinal ganglion cells in a model of night blindness” doi.org/10.1085/jgp.202413749 @jgp.org
SGP congratulates Dr. Rosa Scala on receiving the 2026 Cranefield Postdoctoral Fellow Award for her outstanding JGP paper, “Muscle fatigue arising intrinsically from SUR2- but not Kir6.1-dependent gain-of-function in Cantu syndrome mice” doi.org/10.1085/jgp.202513781 @jgp.org
Join us Sunday night in San Francisco at the 2026 JGP-SGP Mixer! Connect with colleagues for a few hours in a fun, festive atmosphere. There is no charge, but to attend you must be an SGP member and register at jgp sgp2026mixer.eventbrite.com. Visit sgpweb.org/membership to join or rejoin SGP.
SGP congratulates the first recipients of the new Rising Star Travel Awards! The application deadline for the next round of awards has been extended to 31 January 2026. See sgpweb.org/awards/risin... for more info.
Join us for the next SGP EpIC Seminar on Tuesday, 6 January, at 12:00 pm Eastern featuring a talk by Christian J. Peters, “Neurons and channels of the interpeduncular nucleus underlying nicotine withdrawal." As ever, registration is free and all are welcome. sgp-epic-seminars.com
Announcing the second round of 2025 SGP Rising Star Travel Awards for students and postdocs. The $500 awards can be used for meetings held up to 1 year from notification. Apply today! Deadline: 31 December 2025 sgpweb.org/awards/risin...
Join us for the next SGP EpIC Seminar on Tuesday, 4 November, at 12:00 pm Eastern featuring a talk by Harry Pritchard, “Mind the Gap: The importance of functional coupling between RyR and BK channels for brain health." As ever, registration is free and all are welcome. sgp-epic-seminars.com
A reminder to join us for the SGP Cranefield Award Talks, taking place tomorrow, 8 October, from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Eastern. Register (no fee) at bit.ly/sgp2025crane....
Want to learn more about the amazing work of our ⭐️2025 SGP #CranefieldAwards⭐️recipients @huanghe-lab.bsky.social and Man Si, published in @jgp.org? 👏Join us online on🗓️ Wednesday, 8 October, at ⏲️ 12:00 pm Eastern! Register🆓👉http://bit.ly/sgp2025cranefield.
Heads up for those submitting abstracts for BPS 2026: if you're heading to San Francisco, why not drop by UC Davis on the way for the SGP-EpIC Symposium to connect and discuss EpIC ion channel and electrophysiology research! For more info, visit sgp-epic-seminars.com/epic2026
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Jessica Caldwell has received the 2025 SGP Excelsior Award! Dr. Caldwell vividly exemplifies the mission of our Society and the future of physiology and biophysics. For more information about Jessica and the Excelsior Award, visit sgpweb.org/awards/excelsior.
⏰Submit your abstract by 25 August 📆to show a poster at SGP 2025! sgp2025.com Join us to hear talks by Liudmila Cebotaru, László Csanády, Fred Van Goor, and many other great speakers!
Friday, 15 August, is the last day to submit your abstract to be considering for a short talk and/or travel award for SGP 2025!http://sgp2025.com Join us to hear talks by Henry Colecraft, Sheel Dodani, Rod MacKinnon, and many other great speakers!
We are so looking forward to Dr. Jue Chen's Friends of Physiology lecture at the #sgp2025meeting. Join us! Submit an abstract by 15 August to be considered for a short talk and travel award. Visit sgp2025.com.
Tomorrow, 1 August 2025, is the deadline for the SGP Rising Star Travel Awards applications! The $500 awards can be used by students and postdocs for meetings held up to 1 year from notification. sgpweb.org/awards/risings
Announcing the new SGP Rising Star Travel Awards for students and postdocs. The $500 awards can be used for meetings held up to 1 year from notification. Apply today! Deadline: 1 August 2025 sgpweb.org/awards/risingstar