Emeritus Membership

Current long standing full members of the Society (of more than 10 years) may apply for emeritus membership upon retirement.

Emeritus membership costs just £32.5 for 1 year (or £88 for 3 years). Benefits of membership include:

Discounted registration fees to attend our scientific events, training events and training courses.
Access to a range of grants and bursaries after a period of continuous membership.
Immediate access to Care and Assistance Grants and Stay Connected Bursaries.
Invitations to attend member-only receptions and networking events.
Opportunities to feed into science policy discussions through the Society’s Policy Network.
Personal online access to the Biochemical Journal and Biochemical Society Transactions.
Automatic membership of FEBS and access to FEBS Fellowships, and discounted membership to the Royal Society of Biology.

Note:

For many of our grants and bursaries, applicants are required to have been a member for at least 12 continuous months immediately prior to the deadline on the closing date of the round applied to. Members that join as multiyear members are eligible to apply for a grant after six months of continuous membership has elapsed. 

Contact our membership team on +44 (0)20 3880 2793 or membership@biochemistry.org for more information.

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Biochemical Society publications

Explore the latest molecular bioscience research and reviews published in our portfolio of journals, published by our wholly-owned subsidiary, Portland Press.

Events Calendar

From scientific meetings and training courses to our wide-ranging webinar series, we bring together molecular bioscientists from across the sector to share knowledge and enhance their expertise.

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Webinars

Our Biochemistry Focus webinar series covers different topics related to the molecular biosciences, as well as practical sessions to support career development. Each webinar is free to attend and provides attendees with the opportunity to submit questions for the speakers.

Policy Network

This page describes the function and activity of the Biochemical Society's Policy Network, including how they shape policy work, and how to join.

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