The Rio Grande Physiological Society

The Rio Grande Physiological Society

The Beautiful Rio Grande Valley

The Region of the RGPS

Purpose of The RGPS

The Rio Grande Physiological Society (RGPS) promotes the discipline of physiology by facilitating scientific research collaborations among members, providing educational resources to physiology instructors at local institutions at all academic levels, supporting students and trainees interested in physiology-related careers, and disseminating physiological knowledge related to health promotion and other topics of general interest to the public within the geographic region of the Rio Grande valley.


Upcoming Events

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March 27/28, 2026 Fourth Annual RGPS Meeting, Burrell College, Las Cruces, NM
Now Open Registration and Abstract Submission
Please register early (before 03/13/2026) to avoid higher fees for on-site registration at the meeting
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

History


03/28/2025 Third Annual RGPS Meeting, ENMU, Portales, NM
03/28/2024 Second Annual RGPS Meeting, UNM, Albuquerque, NM
03/31/2023 Inaugural RGPS Meeting, Burrell College, Las Cruces, NM
06/2022 The Affiliation Agreement between The American Physiological Society and The Rio Grande Physiological Society became effective.
01/2022The IRS granted tax-exempt status under IRC Section 501(c)(3).
04/2021 Incorporation with the State of New Mexico as a Nonprofit Corporation
11/2020The Council of The American Physiological Society approved the formation of an affiliate chapter in the New Mexico-Rio Grande Valley region known as The Rio Grande Physiological Society.