ASTMH Member Benefits:
The ASTMH Annual Meeting is a dynamic international forum for the exchange of the latest scientific and clinical advances in tropical medicine/global health. It draws approximately 4,800 professionals representing academia, government, non-profits, philanthropy, NGOs, industry, military and private practice.
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
All members receive free digital access to the
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and members-only discounts on author fees.
Education
Sit for the Certificate of Knowledge in Clinical Tropical Medicine and Travelers’ Health Examination (CTropMed® Program). The CTropMed® program recognizes individual excellence in training and knowledge in clinical tropical medicine and travelers’ health.
Networking
Connect with respected leaders in the field. Whether in person at the Annual Meeting, through the Society’s five subgroups or social media, members stay in touch to share the latest data, engage in scientific discourse and collaborate on Society activities.
Webinars
Members can attend or later view our exclusive webinars, hosted by ASTMH leadership and the Society's subgroups.
Advocacy
MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD IN WASHINGTON, DC
ASTMH advocates for strong U.S. funding for and adoption of evidence-based
policies that promote tropical medicine/global health.
Digital Education
GOTropMEd
The ASTMH Global Online Tropical Medical Education website, is a members-only benefit offering online talks and presentations by world experts in tropical medicine, hygiene and global health, including rarely seen interviews with TropMed luminaries.
Subgroup Membership:
Society subgroups provide unique forums for members to engage in core scientific, educational, advocacy and policy issues related to a specific expertise with fellow stakeholders of similar interests. Join a subgroup to receive information on networking, pre-meeting course and symposia activities planned for Annual Meetings to enhance career development.
American Committee on Arthropod-Borne Viruses and Zoonotic Viruses (ACAV) $25
Is available for members with an interest in the field of arbovirology. ACAV conducts a special awards program and organizes a symposium at the annual meeting on a relevant topic.
American Committee of Medical Entomology (ACME) $25
Is available for members whose interests lie in the area of human diseases transmitted by arthropods. This group conducts an annual meeting travel awards program, an awards program for outstanding achievement in medical entomology and organizes symposia at the annual meeting.
American Committee of Molecular, Cellular and Immunoparasitology (ACMCIP) $25
Is available for members who work in the varied disciplines of parasitology, especially in basic laboratory, pre-clinical and translational research, clinician sciences and population-based sciences. Through annual meeting programming, ACMCIP fosters the transfer of fundamental discoveries in basic research to applications that improve human health.
American Committee on Clinical Tropical Medicine and Travelers’ Health (ACCTMTH,Clinical Group) $30
ACCTMTH Life Membership $600
Is available for members involved in the clinical aspect of tropical medicine. Students do not have voting privileges. The American Committee on Clinical Tropical Medicine and Traveler's Health (ACCTMTH) provides a directory of member clinicians to individuals requesting referrals, and offers an e-mail forum for discussion of cases and dissemination of information.
ASTMH Committee on Global Health (ACGH) $25
Is available for members who work in the field of global health and are interested in promoting the development of the field of Global Health which addresses multidisciplinary transnational approaches to health issues that unfavorably affect the underserved and under-resourced populations.
ASTMH Values and Promotes Diversity
The Society takes great pride in its diverse membership. Through its elected and appointed leaders, committee structure, awardees, Annual Meeting presenters, etc., ASTMH strongly encourages diversity with regard to gender, race/ethnicity, country, and organization (including academia, governmental and non-governmental institutions, and for-profit companies).