Diverse Backgrounds, Common Interests, Exciting Science
The International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (IS-MPMI) has more than 1,000 members from more than 50 countries researching molecular aspects of microorganisms interacting with plants and the consequences of such interactions. Disciplines represented by IS-MPMI members include microbiology, nematology, plant pathology, plant breeding, and more.
IS-MPMI membership runs on an anniversary basis. Your IS-MPMI membership will officially begin on the day you join and will be available for 12 months.
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Membership Options
Student — $20 |
Post-Doc — $35 | Professional Researcher — $65 |
Professional — $80
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Professional Member. Any individual actively interested in the advancement and promulgation of knowledge relevant to molecular plant-microbe interactions is eligible for membership.
Professional Researcher. Any individual employed as research support staff, such as a technician or programmer, at an academic institution or non-profit organization.
Post-Doc Member. Any individual employed in a post-doctoral position at a school of higher education or not for profit research institution is eligible for post-doc membership. A major professor or department head must certify post-doctorate status annually.
Student Member. Any individual enrolled in a degree program at a school of higher education is eligible for student membership. The student must be certified annually by a major professor or department head.
Emeritus — To be eligible for complimentary emeritus membership, an individual must be retired and been a member of IS-MPMI for at least 25 years. Please submit a request for transition to Emeritus Membership to IS-MPMI HQ.
- Scientists from Developing Economies — To be eligible for the complimentary Scientists from Developing Economies membership, an individual must reside or be working in a
qualifying country based on the World Bank's low-income and lower-middle income economies. Simply select your country when filling out the join/renew form online and enter SDE in the Discount Code box – then click Apply. The complimentary membership dues will be applied. Questions? Contact IS-MPMI HQ.
Membership Benefits
Open Access to the latest research via IS-MPMI’s journal,
Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (MPMI)
A monthly e-newsletter giving you society, scientific, and community updates directly to your inbox
Access to society, colleague, and scientific news through the online news platform,
Interactions
Connections to employers or job candidates in the MPMI community
Opportunities to keep up with the top MPMI research in the world at the biennial IS-MPMI Congress
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Questions?
Contact IS-MPMI Member Services via email anytime at IS-MPMI HQ or call Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Central Time (1100 to 1930 GMT) at +1.651.454.7250