Memberships

Membership benefits

We don’t want to have a normal prototype set for membership benefits and so you would find a unique list here:

• One-to-one mentoring on career path, development of their curriculum in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology.
• Huge discounts on courses and workshops; most of them are free or with very nominal registration fee.
• Outreach activities, connecting network of peers in the niche areas of interests.
• Bioinformatics resources; privileged member alias.
• Privilege to become core members or endorse BIRD awardees.
• Invitation to write a review article and join one of the virtual projects with mentors after successful mentoring.
• Ensuring the member adheres to the highest ethical standards during his/her career.

Membership categories

• Life memberships (one time) :  2000 INR for researchers within India and 50 USD for overseas members. While we have introduced this from 2017,we request the interested life members to first send us an e mail on why of their interests and how they wish to contribute to the society.
  
• Industrial sponsorships: 8000 INR or 100 USD per year. We encourage companies to become industrial memberships. The benefits include peer-peer network  of scientists from/to the sponsoring organization, Newsletter archives, Exchange of logos, E mail blast and advertisement across the forum. Please contact us before you wish to become the one.

• (For example) For every Annual membership fee, we receive, on an average the following expenses are incurred:
  • Receipt and postal charges – 10%
  • Website – 10%
  • Scholarships – 40%
  • Auditing -20%
  • Corpus – 20%

Pay your membership dues in two simple steps

1.   You may please pay the amount ONLINE using “Checkout with PayU money”.
2.   Please  send an e mail with receipt/acknowledgement of  transaction to coreATbiocluesDOTorg.

Please expect a receipt by snail mail, so ensure you give full address with PIN code and phone number.