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Types of Membership

Specific eligibility for Association membership is established by the By-Laws (Adobe Acrobat Format) available in the About AsMA section.

  • Full Membership
    An applicant for membership needs to be a licensed physician or nurse; or hold a designation as an aviation medical examiner, flight nurse, flight medical officer, aviation medical director, or submarine or diving medical officer; or be a scientist, engineer, technician, teacher, researcher, student or commissioned in the armed services and be concerned with the fields of aerospace medicine, aeronautics, astronautics, undersea medicine, or environmental health. (for a full description, please refer to the Bylaws of AsMA).
  • Life Membership
    Life membership is available to all members who wish to make a one-time dues payment at an amount established by the Council.
  • Student/Resident Membership
    An applicant for student membership must be enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited college or university and have an express interest in aerospace medicine or allied sciences.
  • Technicians Membership
    A technician is an enlisted member of the military involved in aerospace operations, or a civilian engaged in such aerospace operations.
  • Emeritus Membership
    Emeritus membership is available to those who have been AsMA members for 20 years, are fully retired and over 62 years of age. The journal is available at an additional fee.

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How to Apply

If you are interested in joining AsMA,you may submit a secure application form online or download a PDF version to fill out and send in via regular mail.