Anticipated Deadline:
February 3, 2025
APS - Cardiovascular Section Carl J. Wiggers Award
Organization: American Physiological Society
The Carl J. Wiggers Award is in honor of the Cardiovascular Section's founder, Carl J. Wiggers, whose research defined fundamental pressure-flow relationships in the cardiovascular system. In addition to publishing definitive texts in circulatory physiology, Dr. Wiggers founded Circulation Research and trained numerous future department heads as well as several presidents of the APS. The Wiggers award honors a scientist and fellow of the APS Cardiovascular Section who has made distinguished achievements and contributions to cardiovascular research throughout his or her career, has been an active and committed member of the section, and who will attract outstanding new members to the Cardiovascular Section from the United States and abroad.