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Join this growing organization. Become a member and enjoy all the benefits that come with membership.

$ 50 Associates
  • Without JOPT subscription
$ 100 Early Career
  • New class
$ 175 Regular
  • Without JOPT subscription
$ 730 Regular
  • With 2-year JOPT online subscription
2-year jopt
$ 200 Corporate/Industry
  • New class
EMERITUS Selected Members
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FELLOWS Selected Members
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SPONSORS
  • Donation fees start from $1000

One payment of Membership fee covers two full years. For example, from Jan., 1st, 2023 to Dec. 31st, 2024

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Associate Membership is for predoctoral and postdoctoral students. A candidate for this membership must have a pre-doctoral, or post-doctoral student status, and must complete the online membership form and pay the appropriate membership dues.

EARLY CAREER

Within 6-10 years of terminal degree

REGULAR MEMBERS

The Regular Membership represent individuals demonstrating a genuine interest in or making significant contribution to ocular pharmacology and therapeutics. This may be evidenced by a) scientific publications; b) attendance at pharmacological, ophthalmological, optometric, or visual science meetings; c) direct involvement in research. A candidate for membership completes the online membership form and pays the appropriate membership dues. Membership is for two years. A subscription to the Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics is optional.

REGULAR MEMBERS with 2-yeas JOPT Journal

The Regular Membership represent individuals demonstrating a genuine interest in or making significant contribution to ocular pharmacology and therapeutics. This may be evidenced by a) scientific publications; b) attendance at pharmacological, ophthalmological, optometric, or visual science meetings; c) direct involvement in research. A candidate for membership completes the online membership form and pays the appropriate membership dues. Membership is for two years. A subscription to the Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics is optional.

With 2-year JOPT online subscription.

The registration mail will be used to receive JOPT journal numbers.

Corporate/Industry

EMERITUS

EMERITUS MEMBERS. Any Regular Member may make a written request to the Treasurer that his/her membership be transferred to that of an Emeritus Member. The request is subject to approval of the membership committee. Emeritus Members have all the rights and privileges of Regular Members, except those of voting and holding elective office. Emeritus membership is free and available for members who are 70 or older, fully retired, or permanently disabled.

FELLOWS MEMBERS

Eligibility for Fellows of the Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

  • Membership (1 point/year)
  • Abstract submission to the AOPT Congress (1 point)
  • Paper submission to JOPT (2 points)
  • Board service (1 point/year)
  • JOPT reviews (1 point/review)
  • Editorial Board service (1 point/year)
  • Scientific program responsible for AOPT Congress (2 points)

Minimum requirement: 20 points

Method for selection of AOPT Fellows:

  • Board of Directors appointment

Timing: AOPT fellows should be nominated by the end of each calendar year. Nominations should be sent to secretary@aopt.org

Deadline for Board of Directors nominations: 12/31