Join the ISMRT: Membership Categories & Information
2024 ISMRT Membership
Categories & Information
2023 membership applications are no longer available.
If you have any questions or concerns please contact membership@ismrm.org.
The Value of an ISMRT Membership
Are you a Scientist, Clinician, or Engineer?
Find out more about the International Society
for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.
Membership Calendar
ISMRT membership runs on a calendar year basis and is effective 01 January through 31 December. Membership applications may be submitted year-round, unless otherwise noted below.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Applications submitted between 01 January and 30 September are effective for the current calendar year. Approved applicants will receive all publications mailed since 01 January, and will be invoiced in December for the following year’s dues.
- Applications submitted between 02 October and 31 December are effective for the following calendar year. Membership benefits will not begin until 01 January.
Membership dues are not refundable.
For further information on joining the ISMRT, please contact the ISMRT Central Office by calling +1 (510) 841-1899 or emailing membership@ismrm.org
Group Memberships
for Institutes, Hospitals & Companies
If you have a group of employees or colleagues that would benefit from being ISMRT members, click here for information
on group memberships, including discounts!
ISMRT Membership Types & Fees
ISMRT has a membership option for everyone. Please read about our membership types below to help you select the option that best meets your needs and qualifications.
Full Membership includes free digital access to BOTH Journals.
* The printed editions of the journals have been discontinued.
Full Member High Income Country Multi-Year Options:
- 2-year (24 months) with free digital access to BOTH Journals
US$215.00 - 3-year (36 months) with free digital access to BOTH Journals
US$315.00
Description:
An individual who is certified or a registered radiographer/technologist in MR imaging as defined by the standards in the country where they reside. Full Members have voting rights and are able to hold office and serve on ISMRT committees.
Requirements for Application:
- Members in High Income Countries will have to complete the online membership application and dues will be calculated based on the member’s country World Bank classification by gross national income per capita (GNI)
- Members in Low/Middle Income Countries, please email membership@isrmrm.org regarding your dues or membership.
Affiliate Member Fees:
US$110.00 Affiliate Membership with free digital access to BOTH Journals.
* The printed editions of the journals have been discontinued.
Affiliate Member Multi-Year Options:
- 2-year (24 months) with free digital access to BOTH Journals.
- 3-year (36 months) with free digital access to BOTH Journals.
Description:
An individual non-radiographer/technologist working in an MRI-related field who shares the purpose of the ISMRT but is not a practicing radiographer/technologist. Affiliate Members do not have voting rights or be able to hold office; however, they are able to serve on ISMRT committees.
Requirements for Application:
- Completed online membership application
- Resume/CV (uploaded with application)
Trainee Member Fees:
US$30.00 Trainee Membership with free digital access to BOTH Journals.
* The printed editions of the journals have been discontinued.
Qualification/Description:
An individual actively enrolled in a full-time or part time (min 0.5EFT) academic program in an accredited institution for:
- Diploma in Medical Imaging/MRI or equivalent;
- Degree in Medical Imaging/MRI or equivalent;
- MRI Certification or equivalent;
- Master’s Degree in Medical Imaging/MRI or equivalent;
- Ph.D. in Medical Imaging/MRI or equivalent; OR
- Recently graduated from one of the above mentioned accredited programs.
Qualifying individuals may remain a trainee member for up to three (3) years after receiving their Diploma or Degree. Trainee members do not have voting rights or be able to hold office; however, they are able to serve on ISMRT committees.
The applicant must submit a Trainee Verification Letter (TVL) with the application process.
- The Trainee Verification Letter must be on institute letterhead, written by your current supervisor or advisor, and must include the following information:
- Your current degree track (Associates, Bachelors, Masters Candidate, Masters, Ph.D. Candidate or Ph.D. Fellow/Post Doc)
- Date you received your degree, or expected date to receive your degree
- Current focus of study or research
- Eligibility for trainee membership must be confirmed annually with a new TVL.
Requirements for Application:
- Completed online membership application
- Trainee Verification Letter
Emeritus Member Fees:
US$30.00 Emeritus Membership with free digital access to BOTH Journals.
* The printed editions of the journals have been discontinued.
Description:
An Emeritus Member is a ISMRT Full Member who has paid the specified regular dues for five (5) consecutive years and has retired from more than casual employment.
- Current ISMRT members interested in changing to an Emeritus membership are asked to contact the ISMRM/ISMRT membership department:
Email: membership@ismrm.org
Phone: +1 510 841-1899. - Emeritus Members receive all of the same benefits as Full Members but at a savings of more than 70%!
Dual membership offers the best of both ISMRM and ISMRT. If you are interested in the benefits of dual membership, complete this form and the Membership department will contact you with more information.
