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Dr. Miriam Chen

Highly engaged
Professor of Molecular & Integrative Physiology
University of Michigan Medical School
Primary · American Physiological Society AAI ASPET Journal author Session chair
2009
Member since
47
Connected records
4
Domains active
92
Engagement score
Connected summary

Active across four FASEB domains for 16 years. Her publishing, meeting, and advocacy activity converged in 2023, when she published in APS journals, chaired an Experimental Biology session, and co-signed NIH funding testimony.

18 publications 9 meetings 6 advocacy actions 5 committees & awards
Engagement by domain
Publications18
Meetings9
Advocacy6
Committees5
Recent activity
Co-signed NIH sustained-funding testimony
Advocacy · with 214 society members
Mar 2025
Published “Renal sodium handling under chronic load”
Publication · American Journal of Physiology
Jan 2025
Chaired session “Integrative Physiology II”
Meeting · Experimental Biology 2024
Apr 2024
Appointed to APS Science Policy Committee
Committee · 3-year term
2023
Renal sodium handling under chronic load
American Journal of Physiology · 2025 · 4 co-authors
APS journal
Ion transport signaling in nephron segments
Function · 2024 · 6 co-authors
APS journal
Immune modulation of vascular tone
The Journal of Immunology · 2023 · 3 co-authors
AAI journal
Pharmacology of renal ion channels
JPET · 2022 · 5 co-authors
ASPET journal
Experimental Biology 2024
San Diego, CA · Session chair, “Integrative Physiology II”
Chair
APS Physiology Summit 2023
Long Beach, CA · Invited speaker
Speaker
Experimental Biology 2022
Philadelphia, PA · Poster & panel
Attendee
NIH sustained-funding testimony
2025 · Co-signatory · with 214 members
Testimony
Letter on early-career researcher support
2023 · Lead author · APS coalition
Letter
Congressional visit day
2021 · Participant · FASEB delegation
Delegation
APS Science Policy Committee
2023–present · Member · 3-year term
Committee
APS Bodil M. Schmidt-Nielsen Award
2022 · Recipient · distinguished physiology
Award
Editorial board, Function
2020–present · Associate editor
Editorial
Connected across FASEB
Same contact, one identity, four domains
APS AAI ASPET Advocacy Committee EB Meeting MC
Also connected to
RP
Dr. Raj Patel
Co-author · 4 papers
LN
Dr. Lena Novak
Committee peer · Science Policy
TF
Dr. Tomas Ferreira
Co-panelist · EB 2024

Connected engagement timeline

Dr. Miriam Chen · activity across four FASEB domains, one continuous view.

Publications Meetings Advocacy Committees
In 2023, Dr. Chen was active in three domains at once ; publishing, chairing a meeting session, and signing advocacy. The connected view surfaces this overlap that siloed systems would miss.
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Publications
Meetings
Advocacy
Committees
3 domains
Cross-domain moments
2023
Published in The Journal of Immunology, spoke at the Physiology Summit, signed the early-career letter, and joined the Science Policy Committee.
2021
Joined the FASEB congressional delegation the same year as her editorial board appointment ; advocacy and service aligned.
Why this matters

Each domain used to live in a separate system: journals, meeting registration, advocacy CRM, governance records. The connected view links them to one identity, so staff see the whole relationship at a glance.

Leadership insights

Connected engagement across all member societies and domains.

FY 2025 All societies
12,480
Tracked contacts
▲ 6.2% vs FY24
27
Active societies
Full federation
38%
Cross-domain overlap
▲ 4 pts vs FY24
1,942
Advocacy participants
▲ 11% vs FY24
Top engaged societies
By connected engagement score across all domains
Physiological (APS)94
Biochem & Mol Bio (ASBMB)81
Immunologists (AAI)73
Pharmacology (ASPET)64
Nutrition (ASN)52
Investigative Pathology45
Meetings × publications overlap
Contacts active in both domains
Meetings 3,110 Publications 4,260 1,204 both
62% of contacts who published also attended a FASEB meeting ; a strong signal for combined outreach.
Advocacy engagement pattern
Participants per fiscal year
980FY21
1,210FY22
1,455FY23
1,740FY24
1,942FY25
Connected insights
142 authors who published in APS journals also attended Experimental Biology ; a ready audience for cross-society programming.
Advocacy signatories are 2.3× more likely to hold a committee role, suggesting a strong pipeline for leadership.
31 contacts are active in three or more domains. Dr. Miriam Chen leads this group.

American Physiological Society

Member society · founded 1887 · Rockville, MD
10,400 members 4 journals Highest engagement score
Activity across connected domains
1,860
Publications (FY25)
3
Meetings hosted
640
Advocacy participants
18
Active committees
Top engaged members
LN Dr. Lena Novak3 domains · committee chair Score 84
RP Dr. Raj Patel2 domains · prolific author Score 79
TF Dr. Tomas Ferreira2 domains · meeting speaker Score 71
Shared members with
Overlap with other societies
AAI1,180
ASPET920
ASBMB705
Assistant note

APS shares 1,180 members with AAI. Joint programming across the two societies could reach a large, already-engaged audience.

Federation relationship graph

How FASEB, its member societies, and individuals connect ; the model underneath every screen in this workspace.

All relationships Membership Authorship Committee & advocacy
BIOCORE CONSORTIUM HR CONSORTIUM THE FEDERATION Society 1 Society 2 Society 3 Society 4 Society 5 Society 6 Society 7 Society 8 +20 societies Dr. Miriam Chen Dr. Raj Patel Dr. Lena Novak Dr. T. Ferreira Sen. office contact Policymaker D Author E (non-member)
Federation Member societies Individuals (members) Advocacy-only contacts Non-member authors Consortium grouping
Why this view matters

One contact can be a member of several societies, an author, a committee member, and an advocacy participant at once. This graph is the same underlying identity model that powers search, profiles, and dashboards ; not a separate technical diagram.

Consent is respected per society

Dr. Chen shares her profile across Society 1 & 2 by consent; other members may restrict sharing to a single society. The graph only shows what each society has agreed to share.

Publications intelligence

Submissions, usage, and citation trends across the Wiley portfolio, connected to authors and societies.

4,260
Articles published (FY25)
▲ 5.4% vs FY24
38%
Acceptance rate
Stable vs FY24
2.9M
Full-text downloads
▲ 12% vs FY24
1,204
Authors also attended a meeting
62% overlap rate
Submissions vs. published, by quarter
Across all journals
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
SubmittedPublished
AI narrative summary

Downloads outpaced publication growth this year, driven by three high-usage APS titles. 62% of authors also attended a FASEB meeting, reinforcing the case for combined outreach1.

Based on Wiley usage feed, updated nightly
Top journals by connected engagement
JournalSocietyArticlesDownloadsAuthors at meetings
American Journal of PhysiologyAPS1,140820K71%
FunctionAPS640410K68%
The Journal of ImmunologyAAI980690K59%
JPETASPET510380K54%
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Board reporting

A live quarterly view, replacing manual spreadsheet assembly across every domain.

Q1 FY25 · live as of today, sourced from Wiley, AMS, event platform, and advocacy CRM ; no manual entry.
4,260
Publications
42
Meetings held
1,942
Advocacy participants
27
Member societies
99.2%
Data quality score
Engagement by domain, trailing 4 quarters
Publications▲5%
Meetings▲8%
Advocacy▲11%
Governanceflat
Board narrative (AI draft)

Engagement grew across every domain this quarter, led by an 11% rise in advocacy participation. Publications and meeting attendance overlap remains a strong lever for member value1,2.

Draft for staff review · not board-approved language
Source traceabilityEvery figure on this page links to its system of record
Publications figuresWiley usage feed · synced nightly
Meetings figuresEvent platform · synced nightly
Advocacy figuresAdvocacy CRM · synced nightly

Meetings intelligence

Registration, attendance, and cross-domain engagement across the annual meeting program.

8,940
Registrations (FY25)
▲ 7.1% vs FY24
42
Meetings held
+ Conferences On-Demand
3,110
Repeat attendees
35% of registrants
62%
Attendees who also published
▲ 4 pts vs FY24
Meeting performance comparison
Registrations vs. revenue, top 5 meetings
MeetingRegistrationsRevenueRepeat rate
Experimental Biology 20256,240$4.1M41%
APS Physiology Summit1,180$780K52%
Science Policy Fall Forum640$210K29%
AAI Immunology Congress910$540K38%
Cross-domain overlap

Attendees who also published or engaged in advocacy report 2.1× higher renewal rates the following year ; meetings are a leading indicator, not an isolated event.

Also published62%
Also in advocacy34%
Attendance by location, FY25
6,240San Diego
1,180Long Beach
910Chicago
640Rockville

Advocacy intelligence

Campaigns, coalition participation, and policy impact across the federation.

8
Active campaigns
1,942
Participants (FY25)
27
Societies engaged
14
Congressional & agency meetings
Campaign funnel ; NIH sustained-funding testimony
18,400
Reached
3,140
Emails sent
214
Society co-signatures
1
Congressional testimony
Society participation comparison
APS640
AAI450
ASBMB340
AI impact summary

The NIH testimony campaign converted 17% of reached contacts into co-signing societies, well above the federation's 11% campaign average, driven by strong publication-linked evidence.

Governance, committees & awards

Committee terms, conflicts of interest, reviewer assignments, and volunteer utilization in one workspace.

1 potential conflict flagged ; Dr. Lena Novak is proposed as a reviewer on the Bodil M. Schmidt-Nielsen Award panel, but co-authored a 2024 paper with a nominee.
Committee composition & terms
MemberCommitteeTerm endsStatus
Dr. Miriam ChenScience Policy2026Active
Dr. Lena NovakAwards panel2025Conflict flagged
Dr. Raj PatelEditorial board2025Renewal due
Dr. Tomas FerreiraMembership2027Active
Volunteer utilization
Active volunteers640
Avg. hours / quarter6.2
Over-committed (3+ roles)18
Suggested reviewer match

Dr. Tomas Ferreira has no conflicts and matching subject expertise for the vacated award-panel seat.

Awards & recognitions, FY25
Bodil M. Schmidt-Nielsen Award
3 nominees · 1 reviewer conflict pending resolution
Judging
Early-Career Travel Awards
12 recipients confirmed for EB 2026
Confirmed

AI workflow builder

Define controlled, AI-assisted processes with explicit steps, sources, and human approval ; nothing runs unsupervised.

Active · human approval required
Prepare a society-engagement briefing
v3 · last edited 2 days ago
Model: Claude · Est. cost: $0.14/run · Data sources: AMS, Wiley, event platform, advocacy CRM, committee platform
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Retrieve society record
Pull the unified society profile from the connected data layer
2
Collect connected activity
Meetings, publications, advocacy, and governance activity for the period
3
Apply consent & access rules
Only data this society has agreed to share is included
4
Generate summary
Drafts a narrative with inline citations to every source record
5
Flag anomalies
Unusual drops or spikes are surfaced for review, not silently reported
6
Route for staff review · required
No output reaches a stakeholder without human sign-off
7
Export to briefing template
Formatted for leadership, with a full audit trail attached
Permissions
Engagement analysts and above · society-scoped by consent
Audit trail
Every run logged with inputs, sources, and reviewer sign-off
Version history
v1 draft · v2 added anomaly flagging · v3 current
Engagement assistant
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Dr. Chen is a highly connected, cross-domain contact. Over 16 years she has engaged FASEB through four channels that reinforce one another:

  • 18 publications in APS and AAI journals, most recently on integrative renal physiology1
  • 9 meeting appearances, including chairing an Experimental Biology session in 20232
  • 6 advocacy actions, notably co-signing NIH sustained-funding testimony3

The through-line: in 2023 she published, presented, and advocated in the same year, making her a strong candidate for leadership outreach.

Based on 3 connected sources
1Publications record18 items
2Meetings & sessions9 items
3Advocacy actions6 items
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