- No Charge to Publish in BOR for SSR members
Free standard license publication in BOR for SSR members.
Authors publishing an open access publication will be charged the discounted member rate.
The SSR member must be the corresponding author on the paper.
- Discounted registration to SSR’s Annual Meeting – We hope to see you at our 58th Annual Meeting in Washington DC, July 29 – August 1.
- Database with the opportunity for members to easily connect with one another! Members can now message one another, post in a common discussion feed and share information and more!
- SSR has partnered with ASRM to develop SPARK – a research network connecting basic scientists with physicians and clinicians through the use of the community platform UPSquad. Increase your prospects for grant funding when you join the SPARK community and connect and collaborate with others sharing your research interests!
- FREE Access to BOR – SSR members receive free, direct online access to the society’s journal, Biology of Reproduction.
- SSR Podcast Series –The Future Conceived – hear about emerging sciences, cutting edge techniques, SSR Rising Stars, investigators from around the world, untold stories about our annual conference and more.
- SSR Online Job Board – now featuring personalized job search functionality, job alerts, career resources, and, for employers, simplified job posting.
- Tangible Support for Early Career Scientists – See all of our funding and awards opportunities here.
- Representation at industry events – SSR has been advocating for its members at many industry events than ever.
- Gates Foundation 2025 – In collaboration with Gates Foundation we are launching a Fellowship Program, a Webinar Series, and a Training Course in Africa.
- FASEB Membership – Through your membership with SSR you have access to all that FASEB (Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology) offers. Click here to see some of the resources available to you.
Change of Status
Current members who wish to change their membership type can do so at membership renewal. If you have questions please contact membership@ssr.org.
Trainee Members
When a Trainee Member either newly qualifies for Regular Membership or no longer qualifies for Trainee status, he/she may apply for Regular or Associate Membership. Learn about the different membership types.
Emeritus Members
The Society’s Emeritus Members are a source of wisdom and intellectual vitality. Any member of SSR with a minimum of ten years’ Regular Membership in the Society, and who is retired or about to retire, is invited to become an Emeritus Member. Emeritus membership offers a free lifetime membership to the society. Please email membership@ssr.org for more information or to apply.