Scientific Associations
FASTS - Federation of Australian Scientific & Technological Societies
ASM - Australian Society for Microbiology
AACB - Australian Association of Clinical Biochemists
AIMS - Australian Institute of Medical Scientists
AIFST - Australian Institute of Food Science & Technology
AIEH - Australian Institute of Environmental Health (now called Environmental Health Australia)
SCAA - Surface Coatings Association of Australia
RACI - Royal Australian Chemical Institute
Ausbiotech - Ausbiotech is the peak body for the Australian Biotechnology industry, and provides a 'platform' which brings together all the relevant players involved in the Australian biosciences community. Its mission is to facilitate the commercialisation of Australian bioscience in the international marketplace.
Biophysical Society - a professional organisation with nearly 7,000 members in the US and 45+ countries, the Society encourages development and dissemination of knowledge in biophysics through its journal, Biophysical Journal, an annual meeting, smaller discussions workshops, subgroups, newsletters and outreach programs conducted by Society committees.
Crop Science Society of America - an educational and scientific organisation comprised of more than 4,700 members dedicated to the advancement of crop science.
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology - the mission of FASEB is to enhance the ability of biomedical and life scientists to improve, through their research, the health, well being and productivity of all people. FASEB is a coalition of independent Member Societies that serve the interests of biomedical and life scientists, particularly those related to public policy issues.
The Genetics Society of America - offers membership to scientists and academicians interested in the field of genetics studies. The Society publishes the journal GENETICS, which is circulated monthly to members of the Society and approximately 2,000 libraries worldwide.
Microscopy Society of America - a non-profit organisation dedicated to the promotion and advancement of the knowledge of the science and practice of all microscopical imaging, analysis and diffraction techniques useful for elucidating the ultrastructure and function of materials in diverse areas of biological, materials, medical and physical sciences.
National Academy of Science - a private, non-profit, self-perpetuating society of distinguished scholars engaged in scientific and engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare.
Radiation Research Society - organisation developed to encourage in the broadest manner the advancement of radiation research in all areas of the natural sciences and facilitate cooperative research between the disciplines of physics, chemistry, biology and medicine in the study of the properties and effects of radiation.
Federation of American Scientists - an honor society for science and engineering professionals.
Ecological Society of America - a non-partisan, nonprofit organisation of scientists founded in 1915 to promote ecological science by improving communication among ecologists. The Society seeks to raise the public's level of awareness of the importance of ecological science and increase the resources available for the conduct of ecological science.
National Association of Environmental Professionals - the multidisciplinary association dedicated to the advancement of the environmental professions in the U.S. and abroad.
The Society for Food Science and Technology - The Institute of Food Technologists advances the science and technology of food through the exchange of knowledge.
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science - the preeminent organisation for clinical laboratory science practitioners, providing dynamic leadership and vigorously promoting all aspects of clinical laboratory science practice, education and management to ensure excellent, accessible and cost-effective laboratory services for the consumers of health care.