Science Careers
Science Careers Address

Professional Societies

  1. www.faseb.org The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology has consistently provided educational meetings and publications to disseminate biological research results. 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.

  2. www.acs.org or www.chemistry.org The American Chemical Society is a self-governed individual membership organization that consists of more than 163,000 members—60% from industry, at all degree levels. This provides ample opportunity for peer interaction, regardless of your professional or scientific interests. There are 33 ACS divisions, representing a wide range of disciplines for chemists, chemical engineers and technician.

  3. www.sigmaxi.org Sigma Xi is an honor society for science and engineering. It is an international research society whose programs and activities promote the health of the scientific enterprise and honor scientific achievement. In addition to honoring scientific achievement, Sigma Xi also endeavors to encourage support of original work in science and technology and promote an appreciation within society at large for the role research has played in human progress.

  4. www.aaas.org The American Association for the Advancement of Science, (AAAS), is the world's largest general scientific society. AAAS supports scientific exchange and discussion of science and society issues.

  5. www.aibs.org The American Institute of Biological Sciences is a non-profit scientific organization to advance research and education in the biological sciences. AIBS is dedicated to advancing biological research and education for the welfare of society and seeks to facilitate communication and interactions among biologists, professional biological societies, biological and other scientific disciplines, as well as to serve and advance the interests of biology in the broader scientific community and in other components of society.

  6. www.nas.edu The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is 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. NAS also provides career guidance services in various disciplines of science and technology.


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