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Membership Options

How to Join:

Individual Membership in ISPE is included in the registration for every annual ISPE. Attend the next meeting and, for current members, your membership will renew for another year, and for non-members, you'll automatically join for a year.

Can't attend the next ISPE, but want to continue your membership?  — click here to renew.

Can't attend the next ISPE and want to join as an Individual Member today? — click here. Individual categories and fees are detailed below.

Membership lapsed? Click here for directions on how to rejoin ISPE

Member Benefits

  • Access to ISPE’s recorded education content; over 40 hours of members-only content from the membership year’s annual meeting and mid-year symposium (as well as additional recordings).
  • Interaction with the best minds in pharmacoepidemiology, therapeutic risk management, and drug safety — people who share your interests and concerns.
  • Complimentary online access to Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, (PDS), ISPE's official journal
  • Registration discounts for ISPE-sponsored meetings (e.g., annual meeting & mid-year symposium)
  • Membership on Industry-Service Provider Council or Academic Council or Government/Regulatory Council or Student Council
  • Eligible to participate on committees and special interest groups
  • Exclusive Members Only web-based services, including exclusive webinars, membership directory and a Career Center
  • Timely access to key resources in pharmacoepidemiology and therapeutic risk management
  • Professional contacts

Categories

The various membership categories and their definitions are shown below. Membership dues are on a price-per-year basis in US dollars. ISPE membership is a 12-month period starting January 1 and ending December 31 of each calendar year. ISPE does not prorate dues.

Individual Member
A person becomes an ISPE member by completion of the official ISPE membership application form and payment of applicable dues.		 $275
Retired
Members with at least five years of membership and over the age of 60, who retire from full-time employ without the intent to return (irrespective of whether they continue to consult, teach, or do research part time) may self-designate as "retired."		 $85
Fellow
ISPE is committed to recognizing and advancing leadership in Pharmacoepidemiology. To that end ISPE created a special category of membership for its leadership to be designated: ISPE Fellow (FISPE). Fellow Status is awarded upon recommendation by a committee of peers and Board approval.		 $275
Fellow-Retired
Fellows with more than five years of ISPE membership and over the age of 60, who retire from full-time employ without the intent to return (irrespective of whether they continue to consult, teach, or do research part time) may self-designate as "retired” and meet the definition of Fellow above.		 $85
Student/Recent Graduate
Requires proof of registration in a FULL TIME graduate, post-graduate, or undergraduate program; or, proof of recent graduation, within three (3) years of the membership expiration date (December 31) of the renewal year.		 $85
Special Member
Individual must be a citizen of and resident in a country ranked lower than Very High Human Development as classified by the current issue of the United Nations' Human Development Report index. Visit http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/latest-human-development-index-ranking to learn the classification of your country before applying for this membership category.		 $25