Dear colleagues, In an ongoing effort to serve a larger and more international community, the Board of Directors of ISoP (International Society of Pharmacometrics, http://www.go-isop.org/) is glad to announce the implementation of reduced membership fees for Asian countries, as well as for Developing Countries in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean (a full list of eligible countries is available in Table C of the United Nations list of Developing Economies ( http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/policy/wesp/wesp_current/2012country_class.pdf ).
Annual fees for ISoP members whose primary place of employment and residence is in these eligible countries, will be: • $200 for industry (no change) • $100 for academia/government (50% discount) • $15 for trainees/students (70% discount from $50 regular) Members joining through the discount will not be eligible for joint ASCPT/ISoP membership. These new membership fees will be implemented on January 1st 2017. ISoP hopes to help support the continued development of pharmacometrics in these countries. Please spread the word! (This announcement was made earlier today by ISoP President Rene Bruno.) ISoP membership benefits include a discount on ACoP meetings and ISoP educational activities, including local ISoP events and workshops, access to the Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics and CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology, and discounts on other materials from Springer; access to the ISoP directory and Career Center; and the opportunity to participate in ISoP as members or chairs of committees, officers, and/or Board members. Full details are available at http://www.go-isop.org/membership. -- Justin Wilkins for the ISoP Board of Directors
