To better serve students and professionals from all technical and economic sectors of the worldwide materials community, individuals working or studying in developing countries are eligible for discounted electronic membership.
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Funded by the Materials Research Society Foundation, these memberships enable materials scientists to connect with colleagues from around the world, furthering the MRS vision of “building a dynamic, interactive, global community of materials researchers.” Ultimately, the goal is to advance technical excellence by providing a framework in which the materials disciplines can convene, collaborate, integrate and advocate.
Eligible countries are based on those defined as Low-Income or Lower-Middle-Income Economies by the World Bank. Please visit the World Bank website to view the current list of qualifying Low-Income and Lower-Middle-Income countries.
Membership Rates in | Regular Rate | Lower-Middle- | Low-Income | ||||||
Professional Membership | $150 | $66 | $32 | ||||||
Student Membership | $40 | FREE | FREE |
Developing Countries Engagement
To better serve students and professionals from all technical and economic sectors of the worldwide materials community, those individuals working or studying in developing countries are eligible for special reduced rates in the featured MRS programs.