Who we are
The Student Physiological Association of Nigeria (SPAN) is a nationwide community uniting physiology students across universities. We are committed to promoting collaboration, research, and personal development to shape the next generation of leaders in science and healthcare.
Established in 1887, SPAN has grown into a national movement, empowering physiology students across Nigeria. From humble beginnings, it has become a platform for collaboration, leadership, and academic growth. Today, we unite thousands of students from diverse institutions, advancing scientific knowledge and innovation.
Mission
SPAN NATIONAL is dedicated to unite physiology students, promote academic excellence, and foster collaboration to improve healthcare institutions and contribute positively to the community, while projecting a positive image of its members nationally and internationally.
Vision
SPAN NATIONAL envisions a transformative leadership role in Medical Physiology, inspiring excellence, innovation, and collaboration among members, and revolutionizing societal health through groundbreaking physiological discoveries and impactful community engagement.
Values
Integrity, curiosity, service, inclusivity, leadership.
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