The Physiological Society of Nigeria, through the body of fellows, recognises excellence and regularly selects scholars who have contributed immensely in their fields of expertise as fellows of the Physiological Society of Nigeria.
The Body of Fellows of the Physiological Society of Nigeria requests applications from qualified members for consideration into the Fellowship of the Physiological Society of Nigeria. The Nomination form is downloadable from the Society’s website or obtainable from the Chairman, Body of fellows of the Society.
A prospective fellow of PSN must fulfill the following requirements:
- Fellows shall be members of the Society who have made a significant contribution(s) to the Physiological Sciences and to the Society.
- Fellow candidates shall have been an Active Member in good standing of the Society for at least eight (10) contiguous years.
- Must have attended at least THREE out of the last FIVE Annual general meetings
- Must have been a Professor for not less than TEN YEARS before the year of nomination
- The candidates should have successfully supervised at least 8 PhD students.
- The candidate shall have made a significant contribution to the field of Physiology as well as contribution(s) to the Physiological Society of Nigeria. Fellowship shall be awarded based on a long and consistent history of activities.
- Must demonstrate outstanding scientific leadership and citizenship and, if applicable, contribution to policy making. Towards this end the nomination form is expected to be accompanied by a list and actual copies of of the nominee’s 10 best publications which he/she regards as constituting distinguished contributions to knowledge and scholarship.
PROCEDURE
- Candidates applying to be fellows should download the nomination form through the website
- The nomination form shall be signed by at least TWO Fellows of PSN– one of them as proposer and another as seconder.
- The nomination form should be sent along with the nominee’s curriculum vitae which must include a list of all publications (stating authors, dates, titles, journals including volume, number and pages of publications).
- Please send Three bound copies of the completed nomination form, Curriculum vitae and actual copies of of the nominee’s 10 best publication to the Chairman, Body of Fellows, Physiological Society of Nigera. c/o Prof. Eme E. Osim, Department of Physiology, University of Calabar. Calabar, Cross Rivers State, Nigera. Electronic copy of all the documents listed (in pdf files) above must be sent to the email of the Chairman as follows: emeosim@yahoo.com.
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