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The AASD offers several types of membership. Please choose the one which best suits your needs.

Categories, membership fees and benefits

Membership Categories *1

Professional I

Professional II

Associate

Annual fees *2

100USD

50USD

30USD

Benefits

Eligible to apply for the member discount for publication in JDI

Eligible to apply for AASD investigator award/travel award

Eligible to nominate AASD award candidates

Eligible to receive membership certificate (PDF format)

*1 Categories

ž   Professional I: Scientists and clinicians in all countries/regions

ž   Professional II: Paramedical staff (e.g., nurses and dieticians), graduate and undergraduate students, and clinical residents in all countries/regions

ž   Associate: Those not from endorsed organizations and not living in high income countries/regions.

Based on the World Bank Categories

https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519-world-bank

 

*2 Membership fees are subject to change.

Exchange rate 1USD=100JPY for members living in Japan

For members outside Japan, payments are processed in Japanese yen, and therefore subject to fluctuations based on exchange rates. As of April 2025, the exchange rate is approximately 1 USD = 140 JPY.

Membership Application

·        Online application

·        For sponsored members, please contact: office@aa-sd.org

 

In case of withdrawal, please notify AASD by e-mail: office@aa-sd.org

AASD cannot refund already paid membership fees. AASD can dismiss a person for not paying annual membership fees or violation of our rules.