The Central New York Branch of the American Society for Microbiology

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 You can join CNY ASM via the ASM Membership webpage (note that we are still working to get our organization added to this page, so bookmark this for later!): https://asm.org/membership

Membership Tiers

• 1. Active Members: Individuals who are members of good standing of the national ASM and have paid local dues. Active members are eligible to vote and hold any office or committee position within the Branch.

  2. Associate Members: Individuals with an interest in microbiology who are not members of the national ASM but have paid local dues. Students and Postdocs cannot be Associate Members. Associate members may participate in all Branch activities and vote. These members may serve in the roles of Secretary and Marketing/Communications Director. They are eligible to serve on any committee.

  3. Student/Postdoctoral Members: Matriculated undergraduate or graduate students, or individuals in postdoctoral training who have paid local dues. These members are eligible to participate in all Branch activities and vote. These members are not required to be members of good standing of the national ASM. Postdoc members may serve in the roles of Secretary and Marketing/Communications Director. They are eligible to serve on any committee except for Awards and Nominations.

  4. Emeritus Members: Retired individuals who have been active members of the Branch for at least five years. Emeritus members are exempt from paying dues and retain voting privileges. There is no requirement for maintaining membership with the national ASM. They are eligible to serve on any committee and may serve in the roles of Secretary and Marketing/Communications.

CNY ASM Branch Annual Membership Fees: 

• Students/Postdocs $10

• Professionals $25

• Emeritus (see eligibility details above): $0