Membership
The WCCBP includes personal, institutional, and corporate members. Personal dues are $100 per year and are paid to the main office. Emeritus members are exempt but must pay dues if they attend the yearly meeting. Corporate dues are $5,000. All members receive the society newsletter and enjoy free admission to the annual meeting. Applicants must be sponsored, in writing, by at least 2 current members and 5 copies of a curriculum vita must support the application form. Applications should be submitted to the Chair of the Credentials Committee.


There are 4 classes of personal membership:

SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATE: MEMBER:
Promising contributors to the field of Biological Psychiatry. An MD, PhD, or PharmD degree is required. Have demonstrated independent investigative & teaching skills and have made worthy contributions to the field.
  
FELLOW: EMERITUS:
Have not less than 3 years standing as members and have made worthy contributions to the field. Have not less than 10 years standing as full members, are currently inactive, and have made worthy contributions to the society.

Application forms can be downloaded from here (MS Word document or PDF file).
Those who cannot download the form may request one directly
from the Credential Chair or the Administrative Business Office.


INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Loma Linda University Oregon Health Sciences University
Stanford University University of Arizona University of California, Davis
University of California, Irvine University of California, Los Angeles University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Francisco University of Hawaii University of New Mexico
University of Southern California University of Washington  


CORPORATE PROGRAM SUPPORTERS:
Forest Laboratories Janssen Pharmaceutica
Novartis Bristol-Myers Squibb