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Our history - The Physiological Society

History

Founded in 1876, we’ve been championing the advancement of physiology ever since. In this section you can find out more about our founders, first Honorary Members, history of women in The Society, our stolen mascot and more.

Historical highlights

Read about some of the exciting developments in our history

Society timeline

Key milestones in The Society’s 140 year history.

Obituaries

Remembering Members from our past

Oral histories

Get to know the life and work of physiologists by reading or listening to interviews with them

Honorary Fellows

Persons of distinction in science who have contributed to the advancement of physiology

Society archive

The Society's archive documents are held at the Wellcome Library

Society Monographs - Oxford University Press

Monographs of The Physiological Society published by Oxford University Press

Society Monographs - Cambridge University Press

Monographs of The Physiological Society published by Cambridge University Press

Nobel Prize Winners

Find out which Nobel Prize winners have published in The Journal of Physiology.

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