Professional Associations in Biological Sciences

Professional Associations in Biological Sciences
ANIMALS
American Association of Zoo Keepers	www.aazk.org
American Association of Swine Veterinarians	www.aasp.org
American Association of Feline Practitioners	www.aafponline.org
American College of Veterinary Surgeons	www.acvs.org
American Fisheries Society	www.fisheries.org
American Ornithologists’ Union	www.aou.org
American Society of Ichthylogists and Herpetologists	www.asih.org/
American Society of Mammalogy	www.marinemammalogy.org
American Society of Parasitologists	asp.unl.edu
American Society of Primatologists	www.asp.org/
American Society of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians	www.aavld.org
American Veterinary Medical Association	www.avma.org
American Veterinary Chiropractic Association	www.animalchiropractic.org
Animal Behavior Society?	www.animalbehavior.org/ABS
International Association of Equine Professional	www.iaep.org
Federation of Animal Sciences	www.fass.org
The Humane Society of the United States	www.hsus.org
Society for Invertebrate Pathology	www.sipweb.org
Society for Marine Mammalogy	www.marinemammalogy.org
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles	www.ssarherps.org/
Wildlife Society	www.wildlife.org/
BIOCHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society?	www.acs.org
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	www.asbmb.org/ASBMB/site.nsf?Open
American Society for Virology	www.mcw.edu/asv
Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities	www.abrf.org
The Biochemical Society	www.biochemistry.org
Society for Molecular Imaging	www.molecularimaging.org
Biophysical Society?	www.biophysics.org/
BIOETHICS
American Society for Bioethics and Humanities	www.asbh.org
American Society for Law, Medicine, and Ethics	www.aslme.org
International Association of Bioethics	www.bioethics-international.org
Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research	www.primr.org
Sigma Xi??	www.sigmaxi.org
Society for Medical Decision Making	www.smdm.org
BIOLOGY
American Institute of Biological Sciences ?	www.aibs.org
American Society for Photobiology	www.kumc.edu/POL/
American Society for Gravitational & Space Biology	Baby.indstate.edu/asgsb
American Society of Plant Biologists	www.aspb.org
Association for Tropical Biology	www.atbio.org/
Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities?	www.abrf.org
Biophysical Society?	www.biophysics.org
Biotechnology Industry Organization?	www.bio.org/welcome.html
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology	www.faseb.org/
International Society of Ethnobiology	guallart.dac.uga.edu/ISE
International Society for Molecular Electronics and Biocomputing	Mebc.elte.hu/mebc
International Society of Arborculture	www.isa-arbor.com
Marine Conservation Biology Institute?	www.mcbi.org
Microscopy Society of America	www.microscopy.com
National Association for Biology Teachers	www.nabt.org
Society for Conservation Biology	www.conbio.org
Society for Cryobiology	www.societyforcryobiology.org
Society for Developmental Biology?	www.sdbonline.org
Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology	www.sicb.org
Society for Industrial Microbiology?	www.simhq.org
Society for Mathematical Biology?	www.smb.org
BOTANY
Society for Economic Botany	www.econbot.org
CELL BIOLOGY
American Physiological Society	www.the-aps.org
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	www.asbmb.org
American Society for Cell Biology?	www.ascb.org
Cell Death Society	www.celldeath-apoptosis.org
Society for General Microbiology ?	www.sgm.ac.uk
Society for In Vitro Biology?	www.sivb.org
COMMUNICATIONS
American Medical Writers Association?	www.amwa.org
Council for the Advancement of Science Writing	www.casw.org
Council of Science Editors	www.councilscienceeditors.org
National Association of Science Writers	www.nasw.org
Society of Environmental Journalists?	www.sej.org
Society for Technical Communication ?	www.stc.org
ECOLOGY
International Association of Landscape Ecology	www.iale.org.uk
International Society for Reef Studies	www.fit.edu/isrs/
Society for Conservation Biology	www.conbio.org/
Society for Wetland Scientists	www.sws.org?
Society of American Naturalists?	www.amnat.org
Society for Ecological Restoration	www.ser.org
Society for Range Management	www.srm.org
The Wildlife Society?	www.wildlife.org
EDUCATION
National Geographic Society ?	www.nationalgeographic.com
National Science Teachers Association	www.nsta.org
Public Health Foundation	www.phf.org
FORENSICS
American Academy of Forensic Science?	www.aafs.org
American Academy of Forensic Psychology	www.abfp.com/academy.asp
American Board of Forensic Psychology	www.abfp.com/board.asp
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law	www.aapl.org
American Board of Criminalistics	www.criminalistics.com
American Board of Forensic Anthropology	www.csuchico.edu/anth/ABFA/
American Board of Forensic Entomology	web.missouri.edu/%7eagwww/entomology/index.html
American Board of Forensic Document Examiners	www.abfde.org
American Board of Forensic Toxicology	www.abfo.org
American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators	www.slu.edu/organizations/abmdi/
American Board of Pathology	www.abpath.org/
American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors	www.ascld.org/
American Society of Forensic Odontology	www.forensicdentistryonline.org/new_asfo/newasfo.htm
American Society of Questioned Document Examiners	www.asqde.org
Association of Forensic DNA Analysts and Administrators	www.afdaa.org/
Association of Forensic Quality Assurance Managers	www.afqam.org/
International Association for Identification	www.theiai.org/
International Association of Forensic Nurses	www.forensicnurse.org/
International Association of Forensic Toxicologist	www.tiaft.org/
Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists	www.maafs.org/
National Association of Medical Examiners	www.thename.org/
National Center for Forensic Science	www.ncfs.org/home.html
National Forensic Science Technology Center	http://www.nfstc.org/
Society of Forensic Toxicologists	www.soft-tox.org
Southern Association of Forensic Scientists	www.southernforensic.org/
Southern California Association of Fingerprint Officers	www.scafo.org/
Southwest Association of forensic Document Examiners	www.swafde.org/
Technology Programs of the National Institute of Justice	www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/sciencetech/
Zeno’s Forensic Site	www.forensic.to/forensic.html
American Board of Forensic Entomology	web.missouri.edu/~agwww/entomology/index.html
GENERAL SCIENCES
American Association for the Advancement of Science	www.aaas.org
American Institute of Biological Sciences	www.aibs.org
American Nature Study Society	hometown.aol.com/anssonline
National Academy of Sciences	www.nationalacademies.org/osep/cpc.nsf
National Geographic Society?	www.nationalgeographic.com
National Institutes of Health?	www.nih.gov
National Science Foundation?	www.nsf.gov
GENETICS
American College of Medical Genetics	www.acmg.net
American Peptide Society	www.americanpeptidesociety.com
American Society of Human Genetics	www.faseb.org/genetics/ashg/ashgmenu.htm
Genetics Society of America?	www.faseb.org/genetics
International Federation of Human Genetics Societies	www.ifhgs.org
Protein Society	www.proteinsociety.org/
INSECTS
American Board of Forensic Entomology?	www.missouri.edu/~agwww/entomology
Entomological Society of America	www.entsoc.org
MARINE SCIENCE
International Marinelife Alliance ?	www.marine.org
Marine Conservation Biology Institute	www.mcbi.org
Society for Marine Mammalogy	www.marinemammalogy.org
Society for Wetland Scientists	www.sws.org
MEDICAL/HEALTH/WELLNESS
Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy	www.academyhealth.org
American Academy of Emergency Medicine?	www.aaem.org
American Academy of Family Physicians	www.aafp.org
American Academy of Pediatrics	www.aap.org
American Academy of Physician’s Assistants	www.aapa.org
American Association for Respiratory Care	www.aarc.org
American Association of Anatomists	www.anatomy.org
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists?	www.aace.com
American Association of Immunologists?	www.aai.org
American Chiropractic Association	www.amerchiro.org
American College of Medical Genetics	www.acmg.net
American College of Physician Executives?	www.acpe.org
American Dental Association?	www.ada.org
American Dietetic Association?	www.eatright.org
American Health Information Management Association	www.ahima.org
American Industrial Hygiene Association	www.aiha.org
American Massage Therapy Association	www.amtamassage.org
American Medical Association	www.ama-assn.org
American Medical Informatics Association	www.amia.org
American Medical Writers Association	www.amwa.org
American Nurses Association?	www.nursingworld.org
America Occupation Therapy Association	www.aota.org
American Pediatric Society / Society for Pediatric Research?	www.aps-spr.org
American Pharmaceutical Association	www.aphanet.org
American Physiological Society	www.the-aps.org/
American Physical Therapy Association	www.apta.org
American Phytopathological Society?	www.apsnet.org
American Psychiatric Association?	www.psych.org
American Public Health Association?	www.apha.org
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research?	www.asbmr.org
American Society for Clinical Investigation?	www.asci-jci.org
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science	www.ascls.org
American Society for Law, Medicine and Ethics	www.aslme.org
American Society for Nutritional Sciences	www.asns.org/
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics	www.aspet.org
Society for the Study of Reproduction	www.ssr.org
American Society of Clinical Pathologists?	www.ascp.org
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists?	www.ascp.com
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists	www.ashp.org
American Society of Internal Medicine	www.acponline.org
American Society of Parasitologists	www.asp.unl.edu
American Society for Virology	www.mcw.edu/asv
Association of Medical Illustrators	medical-illustrators.org/
Biomedical Engineering Society	www.bmes.org
Endocrine Society	www.endo-society.org
Institute of Medicine?	www.nas.edu/iom
International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses	www.ispn-psych.org
National Association of Managed Care Physicians	www.namcp.com
National Association of School Nurses	www.nasn.org
National Rehabilitation Association?	www.nationalrehab.org/website/index.html
Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research	www.primr.org
Radiological Society of North America	www.rsna.org
Society for Public Health Education?	www.sophe.org
Teratology Society?	www.teratology.org
MICROBIOLOGY
American Microscopical Society	www.umesci.maine.edu/ams/ams.htm
American Society for Microbiology	www.asm.org
Microscopy Society of America?	www.msa.microscopy.com
Society for General Microbiology	www.sgm.ac.uk
Society for Industrial Microbiology?	www.simhq.org
NEUROSCIENCE
Association of Neuroscience Departments and Programs?	www.andp.org
The Association for the Study of Animal Behavior	asab.nottingham.ac.uk
International Society for Developmental Psychobiology	www.isdp.org
Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology	www.sbne.org
Society for Neuroscience	www.sfn.org
PLANTS
American Society for Horticultural Science	www.ashs.org
American Society of Agronomy	www.agronomy.org
American Society of Plant Biologists	www.aspb.org
American Society of Plant Physiologists	www.aspb.org
American Society of Plant Taxonomists?	www.sysbot.org
Botanical Society of America?	www.botany.org
International Society of Arborculture	www.isa-arbor.com
National Arborist Association?	www.natlarb.com
Phycological Society of America?	www.psaalgae.org
Society of American Foresters	www.safnet.org
ZOOS/COLLECTIONS
American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta	www.aabga.org
American Zoo and Aquarium Association	www.aza.org
Natural Science Collections Alliance	www.nscalliance.org
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