Membership Categories and Fees

Regular Membership $145

Any scientist residing in the United States, Canada or Mexico, who has done research relating to the neurosciences is eligible to be a regular member. Regular members whose domicile is in North America shall be eligible to vote and hold office in the Society. Regular members whose domicile is outside of North America shall have all the privileges of regular members residing in North America except the right to hold elected office.

Student Membership $45

Students enrolled in programs at degree-granting institutions of higher education are eligible to apply for student membership. Student membership shall terminate at the end of the first membership year in which the Student is able to apply for another class of membership after completing or otherwise leaving the degree-granting program. Former student members shall be eligible for election to another class of membership according to the same procedures and criteria as other scientific workers.

Student (Undergraduate) Membership $25

Students enrolled in programs at undergraduate degree-granting institutions are eligible to apply for student (undergraduate) membership. Student membership shall terminate at the end of the first membership year in which the Student is able to apply for another class of membership after completing or otherwise leaving the undergraduate degree-granting program. Former undergraduate student members shall be eligible for election to another class of membership according to the same procedures and criteria as other scientific workers.

Affiliate Membership $145

All persons interested in the Society's objectives but not eligible for regular or student membership may be appointed to affiliate membership. Categories of affiliate membership shall be as defined in the Resolutions to Bylaws. (Affiliate members can not sponsor an abstract.)

SfN Assistance for Members in Developing Countries

Please see SfN bylaws or contact the Society membership & chapters department at membership@sfn.org or 202-962-4000 for more information.