Become an ASHG Member



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Join ASHG Today!

The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), founded in 1948, is the primary professional membership organization for human genetics specialists worldwide. The Society's nearly 8,000 members include researchers, academicians, clinicians, laboratory practice professionals, genetic counselors, nurses, and others who have a special interest in the field of human genetics.

Membership Benefits

For all members:

Reduced rates for 2016 Annual Meeting registration
Free subscription to The American Journal of Human Genetics (AJHG)
No fee for articles published in AJHG
Discounts for subscriptions to journals including: Nature, Nature Reviews Genetics, and other journals of interest to the human genetics community
ASHG Leadership Opportunities - Members may be elected to office, serve on committees, and vote on Society matters
Access to the Members Only Web Portal

Additional benefits for Trainees

Access to the Trainee Forum on Facebook or LinkedIn
Eligibility to be featured in a Trainee Paper Spotlight
Eligibility for ASHG Trainee/Travel Awards
Special Trainee Leadership Opportunities on ASHG committees and the Board of Directors
Free registration for select professional development events at the ASHG Annual Meeting

Apply/renew by mail: PRINT membership form

Discount subscriptions: List of available journals

2016 Membership Categories and Fees

	1 year	2 year	3 year	5 year	10 year
*Regular (AJHG* online and print)** Staff, faculty, clinicians, technicians, and other genetics professionals interested in research in human genetics or in issues pertaining to human genetics	$190	$342	$513	$855	$1710
*Regular (AJHG* online access only)**	$190	$342	$513	$855	$1710

	1 year AJHG online access and print	1 year AJHG online access only
Regular + ESHG Membership Staff, faculty, clinicians, and other genetics professionals joining both ASHG and the European Society of Human Genetics	$240	$240
Trainee – Resident/Clinical Fellow Advanced-degree genetics professionals in training for clinical positions	$70	$50
Trainee – Postdoc Advanced-degree genetics professionals working as postdoctoral fellows	$70	$50
Trainee – Graduate Student Students working toward a post-baccalaureate degree	$70	$50
Trainee – Undergraduate Student Students working toward a bachelor’s degree		$25
Emeritus Retired genetics professionals who have been ASHG members for the past 5 consecutive years	$60	$0
Spouse/Partner Joint membership for two regular members in one household sharing one journal subscription	$230	$230

Member Web Portal

With the ASHG Web Portal, members and meeting registrants will be able to easily and quickly:

Join/renew membership
Update address and contact information
Manage email subscriptions
Register for upcoming meetings and retrieve receipts
Access to Annual Meeting session webcasts