Individual Membership
Membership is open to individuals, organizations, or firms interested in research and application, instruction, or extension in animal science or associated with the production, processing, marketing, or distribution of livestock and livestock products.
Membership is based on the calendar year (January 1 through December 31)
Membership Benefits
ASAS is dedicated to promoting animal science research and supporting your career. We work with universities, research institutions, and industry professionals to make sure you have access to the leading publications and networking opportunities.
- An e-subscription to the Journal of Animal Science (JAS), Translational Animal Science (TAS) and Animal Frontiers (AF).
- Reduced registration costs to the Annual Meeting, all sectional meetings, and international meetings.
- Access to online newsletter, Taking Stock.
- Access to webinars.
- Eligibility for travel awards and society awards
- Access to the ASAS Public Policy programs including the Snack and Fact program, Taking Stock D.C., white papers, webinars, and expert lists.
- Opportunities to serve in leadership roles both on boards (national or sectional) and on committees.
- Access to the ASAS Career Center, where applicants can learn about positions in academia and industry.
- Reduced publication page charges in Journal of Animal Science and Translational Animal Science.
Lifetime Membership - $3,750
Available to any person who has research, educational, commercial or
administrative responsibilities or interests in the broad disciplines
within animal science.
Purchase a Lifetime Membership
Professional Membership - $250/year
Available to any person who has research, educational, commercial or administrative responsibilities or interests in the broad disciplines within animal science.
Purchase 1-year Professional Membership
Support Staff Membership - $125/year
Individuals who serve in administrative, laboratory or farm support
roles can join ASAS and receive all the benefits as a professional
member.
Purchase Support Staff Membership
Postdoctoral - $100/year
Available to postdoctoral students. Certification of eligibility is required.
Purchase Postdoctoral Fellow Membership
Undergraduate and Graduate Student Membership
Available to any regularly enrolled college student, who is certified by a Professional Member/Advisor. Student Members are non-voting members.
Undergraduate Student Membership - $10/year
Sign up for Undergraduate Student Membership
Graduate Student Membership - $50/year
Purchase Graduate Student Membership
Transitional Membership - $150/year
This transitional membership is designed to transition you from a
student member to a professional member without the initial increase in
cost.
Purchase Transitional Membership
Institutional Membership
Institutional access through a site, or multi-site, license.
Please contact OUP for pricing.
ASAS is pleased to announce it's partnership with Oxford University Press (OUP) to provide production, distribution, and marketing services for the three journals in the ASAS Animal Science Collection, Journal of Animal Science, Translational Animal Science, and Animal Frontiers.
Sectional Affiliation
In addition to membership in the international organization, members who reside in North America, Central America or South America can become members of one of the four geographic sections: Midwest, Northeast, Southern or Western. A portion of the annual dues is automatically prorated to the section in which the member resides. A member has the option of adding or changing section affiliation. Each section holds a meeting annually.
CSAS/ASAS - $360/year
Available to any person who has research, educational, commercial or
administrative responsibilities or interests in the broad disciplines
within animal science.
Purchase CSAS/ASAS bundle Membership
EAAP/ASAS - $345/year
EAAP is offering individual memberships for non-EAAP countries! Please see the EAAP website: www.eaap.org for the advantages of EAAP individual membership.
Purchase the ASAS and EAAP bundle Membership