2026 Genetics Society of America Low- or Middle-Income Country Membership Application

Scientists and students who are full-time residents of countries with low- and middle-income economies (LMIC) are eligible for a complimentary one-year GSA membership. Requestors must fill out this self-certifying survey stating that the requesting individual, their institution, and their advisor or PI are unable to provide financial coverage for a GSA membership. LMIC membership holders who wish to continue receiving this grant will be required to self-certify annually to renew their membership.
1.First and Last Name:(Required.)
2.Email Address:(Required.)
3.Have you been a member in the past?(Required.)
If you have not been a member in the past, please go to the following URL and click "Create An Account:" https://gsamembership.my.site.com/member/s/login/
4.Enter your GSA member number:
You may find your membership number by logging in to the GSA member portal (https://gsamembership.my.site.com/member/s/login/) and clicking "Membership."
5.Career Stage/Membership Level:(Required.)
6.City and Country of Residence:(Required.)
7.I am requesting a one-year complimentary Low- and Middle-Income Membership.(Required.)
8.I certify that my advisor or principal investigator is unable to financially support the cost of a GSA membership.(Required.)
9.I certify that my institution is unable to financially support the cost of a GSA membership.(Required.)