Second International Meeting on Physiology and Pharmacology
of Temperature Regulation
Phoenix, Arizona, USA, March 3-6, 2006

Photo: Meeting participants in front of the Opera House, Carefree Resort, March 4, 2006. Photo by Karla P. Scarff, courtesy of Andrej A. Romanovsky.

In connection with the meeting, the American Journal of Physiology published a Special Call for Papers and the Journal of Thermal Biology published a Special Issue.

This Phoenix meeting took the baton from the series of meetimgs: the Pharmacology of Thermoregulation Symposia, the Symposia on Thermal Physiology, and the First Integrated Symposium on Physiology and Pharmacology of Temperature Regulation.

The meeting was organized by the FeverLab with the guidence of the Thermal Section of the Commission on Comparative Physiology: Evolution, Adaptation, and Environment of the International Union of Physiological Sciences. The meeting had a distinguished program committee.

The meeting gathered 182 scientific participants from North America, Asia, Europe, Australia, South America, and Africa. Two attendees, Linda G. Fick and Lois M. Harden, published a report on the meeting in the Physiology Society of Southern Africa News 3 (2): 4, 2006.

The Phoenix meeting gave the baton to the Third International Symposium on Physiology and Pharmacology of Temperature Regulation, which was organized by Osamu Shido and Tatsuo Watanabe and took place on July 23-26, 2009, in Matsue, Japan.