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The American Association of Immunologists (AAI) is a professional organization whose members have a strong interest in, and have made substantial contributions to, the field of immunology. AAI owns and publishes The Journal of Immunology. AAI is a member of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) and the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS). To be eligible for membership in the AAI, a candidate must:

1. Possess a Ph.D. (or equivalent graduate degree, e.g., D.Sc.) in immunology or related disciplines, or an M.D. (or equivalent medical degree, e.g., D.D.S.),*
 

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2. Be an author on one publication on an immunological topic in a reputable English-language, peer-reviewed journal. Manuscripts in press are acceptable when accompanied by a letter from the publisher or Editor-in-Chief of the journal affirming its acceptance and imminent publication. Abstracts and unpublished papers will not be considered in evaluating whether a candidate meets the publication requirement for membership.

* These requirements may be waived under exceptional circumstances if a candidate shows evidence of other appropriate training and/or substantial research accomplishment.

If you are applying for membership using our electronic application form, please submit:

1.  As an attachment, a copy of your current curriculum vitae including bibliography.
 
2.  As a PDF file if available, a copy of the title page of the publication on which you are listed as an author.  If unavailable as a PDF file, please mail one copy to the AAI office.
 
3.  A statement of support from an active AAI member, which is required to complete your application.
 
4.  By mail, your check or credit card authorization and signature.

If you are mailing your membership application form, please include the following information:

1.  A copy of your current curriculum vitae including bibliography.
 
2.  A copy of the title page of the publication on which you are listed as an author.
 
3.  The name and signature of an active Regular AAI member as your sponsor.
 
4.  Your check or credit card authorization and signature.
     
 

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Application Deadlines:

Applications are reviewed on a quarterly basis. If your application for membership is not approved, your dues payment will be refunded in full.

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