Individual Membership

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Joining the FBA will entitle you to a generous benefits package including:

Free and discounted publications

bosmina  keep up to date with news and events through the free member's newsletter, FBA News, containing articles, comments and latest news (produced three times a year)

bosmina  receive a complimentary copy of the FBA Annual Report and Accounts

bosmina  discounted online access to the FBA journal Freshwater Reviews, containing reviews of current topics in freshwater science (print subscription also available)

bosmina  25% discount on most FBA publications from reference texts introducing the fascinating subject of freshwater biology, through to reference keys for the accurate identification of individual species, genera and families of organisms

Discounts on scientific meetings, courses and conferences

bosmina  A discounted registration fee for FBA Scientific Meetings - the FBA organises (by itself or jointly with others) a range of national and international meetings.  Each year the Annual Scientific Meeting is a forum for members to meet and present their work to other members

bosmina  special rates for FBA organised training courses and identification workshops

Grants and Awards

bosmina  eligibility to apply for the Hugh Cary Gilson Memorial Award - £4000 awarded annually to assist a with a piece of freshwater research

bosmina  part-funding of PhD studentships through the studentship programme

Access to a world of information and knowledge

bosmina  discounted access (free with Student Membership)  to the FBA Library (by appointment) for up to one week per year for Individual Members

bosmina  access (by appointment) to the Fritsch Collection of Algal Illustrations

Specially negotiated additional benefits
 

bosmina  A special subscription rate on the journal Freshwater Biology, offered to FBA members by the publishers, Wiley Blackwell

bosmina  A special subscription rate for the journal Aquatic Conservation, offered to FBA members by the publishers, Wiley Blackwell, for print subscriptions

bosmina  A special subscription rate for the journal Aquatic Ecology offered to Individual FBA Members by the publishers, Springer