Membership of IBS
Benefits of Membership
- Regular international and regional newsletters keeping you
in touch with the activities of the society.
- Regular regional research meetings (often jointly with other
societies) addressing relevant topics e.g. the hormone replacement therapy controversy, life
course epidemiology, GM crops, bioinformatics, spatial
statistics, experimental design, ecological statistics.
- Includes electronic Biometrics, JABES and Biometric Bulletin.
- Option to recieve paper copies of Biometrics and JABES at a reduced rate.
- Discounted registration fees for meetings and both regional
and international conferences organised by the society.
Membership Categories
Full Member: (Annual Subscription 40 pounds sterling) Full benefits of the Society including electronic subscription to Biometrics, JABES and the Biometric Bulletin, voting privileges and the right to hold elective office. Will also be put on the local mailing list to electronically get the local newsletter and any other local mailing.
Retired Member: (Annual Subscription 20 pounds sterling) Open to retired members who have been a member for over 10 years. All the rights of Full Membership. Will also be put on the local mailing list to electronically get the local newsletter and any other local mailings.
Student Member: (Annual Subscription FREE) Open to full-time students only. All the rights of Full Membership except voting and holding elected office. Will also be put on the local mailing list to electronically get the local newsletter and any other local mailings.
Supporting Member: (Annual Subscription FREE) Open to anyone who is a member of another region and who has an interest in the British and Irish region. Will only be put on the local mailing list to electronically get the local newsletter and any other local mailings.
Full and retired members also have the option to receive paper copies of journals at the following costs:
Biometrics and the Biometric Bulletin: £7 extra
JABES and the Biometric Bulletin: £7 extra
JABES, Biometrics and the Biometric Bulletin: £14 extra
NB from Jan 2010 the associate Membership Category will be closed.
How to join
Applications for full membership please complete the Membership form for new full members and send with payment to the treasurer Peter Rigsby.
Applications for student membership please complete the Membership form for new student members and send to the membership secretary, Diana Cole.
Applications for supporting membership please complete the Membership form for new supporting members and send to the membership secretary, Diana Cole.
How to renew your membership
Exisiting members (including those who wish to convert to retired member) can opt to pay by standing order (contact Peter Rigsby for details) or complete the Membership renewal form and return with payment to Peter Rigsby
For further information, send an email to the membership Secretary, Diana Cole