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The Physiological Society and The Scandinavian Physiological Society are delighted to be hosting a joint conference in July next year in Newcastle upon Tyne, Physiology in Focus 2024.

Dr David Kennedy
Society Rep, Newcastle University, UK

“We are looking forward to welcoming physiologists from The Physiological Society and the Scandinavian Physiological Society to Newcastle. This vibrant city is home to two outstanding universities with researchers working on all topics in physiology. The city is compact with world-renowned nightlife so you can be guaranteed many opportunities for informal networking in the city’s bars and restaurants. We are also only a short metro ride from Whitley Bay along the beautiful Northumbrian Coast. My colleagues and I look forward to welcoming you to the city.”

As always, the scientific programme promises a selection of the best and most exciting current physiological research, including inspirational plenary and keynote lectures. There will be three days of the latest exciting physiology including Special Interest Group meetings, symposia, oral communications, and posters. Abstract submission is open from 1 March until 31 March 2024.

The venue, Northumbria University, in in the heart of the city, and a 20-minute walk from Newcastle station. Newcastle upon Tyne is easily accessible from most parts of the UK, and also mainland Europe, either by train or air.

Dr Stuart Goodall
Society Rep, Northumbria University, UK

“As the Society Rep at Northumbria University, I am looking forward to welcoming colleagues to the university. We were named the Times Higher University of the Year in 2022 and many of my colleagues are members of The Society. We are looking forward to building stronger connections with our Scandinavian colleagues and also showcasing the breadth of research we undertake here. It will be a great privilege to welcome you all here in July.”

Places are limited and registration will open to The Physiological Society and Scandinavian Society members on 1 February, with non-member registration opening later, if there is capacity. Find out more at https://www.physoc.org/physiology-in-focus-2024/