Thank you for your interest in joining ABRF.
For individual memberships CLICK HERE to Join ABRF.
For Organizational memberships CLICK HERE to Join ABRF
For Small and Large Group memberships CLICK HERE to Join ABRF.
For current ABRF members looking to take advantage of the Group or Organizational Membership options please use the following links.
- For Organizational Membership CLICK HERE
- For Group Membership CLICK HERE
For assistance with ABRF membership, please contact us.
Membership: info@abrf.org
Ken Schoppmann, CAE, Executive Director – ken.schoppmann@abrf.org
Phone: 859-514-0028
Membership Categories
Individual Memberships:
Full Member - $125, for individuals working in a biomolecular resource/core facility or research laboratory, including administration and management of such facilities, or for individuals interested in the methods, techniques and instrumentation that support scientific advancement through these technologies.
Student Member - $35, for full or part time undergraduate, graduate or medical students.
Emeritus Member - $35, for individuals who were ABRF members for at least 5 years and NO LONGER work in a core facility, research group focused on biotechnology or the centralized administration of such groups.
Organizational and Group Memberships:
Organizational Membership - pricing dependant on the number of Core Facilities joining. For all biotechnology Core Facility personnel, plus additional engagement opportunities providing unique access for organizational members to the ABRF community.
| Core Facilities | Annual Membership |
| Up to 15 | $2,500 |
| 16-25 | $3,500 |
| 26-50 | $4,500 |
| 51-75 | $6,000 |
| 76-100 | $7,500 |
| More than 100 | $10,000 |
Group Membership - pricing dependant on the number of individuals joining. For those institutions that may not have centralized resources for all core facilities, ABRF offers preferred membership rates for groups, facilitating additional core facility personnel in joining the ABRF community and leverage the wide range of networking and professional development benefits.
| Number of ABRF Members | Annual Membership Dues (per member) |
| Small Group 2 – 10 | $90.00 |
| Large Group 11 – 19 | $50.00 |