Physiological Society of Nigeria

Bridging molecules to systems — advancing knowledge, fostering connections.

Core Initiatives

Multi-story orange building with many windows, a grassy area, and trees.

History

Founded on 28th April 1978 at the College of Medical Sciences, University of Benin, PSN has grown to one of Africa’s most active physiological societies.

Publications

PSN is affiliated with the African Association of Physiological Sciences (AAPS) and the International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS), supporting research dissemination and publications.

Membership

With a growing network of physiologists across Nigeria, membership offers access to resources, conferences, and professional recognition.

Conferences

PSN organizes events and conferences to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional development in physiological sciences.

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Annual Conference 2025

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What Our Members Say

Real voices from the heart of Nigerian physiology.

“Our society's growth from 18 founding members to a leading African physiological community reflects our collective commitment to advancing physiological knowledge and its applications.”

Prof. A.R.A. Alada

President, Physiological Society of Nigeria

“PSN conferences are platforms where researchers share findings, dispel myths, and collaborate to provide solutions to pressing physiological questions.”

Dr. Isyaku Yarube

President, Physiological Society of Nigeria

“Being part of PSN has connected me with mentors and colleagues across Africa.”

Dr. Damilola Awode

Member, The Physiological Society

“The establishment of PSN in 1978 marked a significant milestone in the advancement of physiological sciences in Nigeria.”

Prof. Felix Oladejo Dosekun

First President, Physiological Society of Nigeria

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