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Institutional membership benefits
Interdisciplinary community

  • Contribute to strengthen the most transnational and interdisciplinary European biotechnology network.
  • Access up to 25,000 biotechnologists.
  • Forge connections between academia and industry.
  • Participate directly in defining EFB strategy and activities at the annual EFB General Assembly meeting.
  • Voting rights at the annual EFB General Assembly.

    • Promotion of your organization

  • Free announcements for events, society journals or news in the monthly EFB Newsletter. One announcement per month.
  • Logo and link of your organization on the EFB website In the Institutional Membership section.
  • Free announcement for events in the list of events on the EFB website.

    • PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP:
  • Additional announcements of events, society journals or news on the EFB website. One announcement per Member per month.
  • Logo and link of your organization featured on the main EFB website.
  • Free posts on the EFB social media outlets. One post per month.

    • Boost your company’s visibility

  • Increase your presence at EFB scientific meetings by sponsoring events or awarding poster prizes. Encourage your staff to participate actively in the scientific programme through short talks or poster presentations.

    • Recruitment Opportunities

  • Staff recruitment opportunities: Engage with the most talented early-career biotechnologists attending EFB events. Benefit from dedicated sessions for industry presentations and career opportunities during conference breaks, focused on job prospects and professional development for the next generation.
  • Advertise job openings on the EFB website and social media, and take part in job fairs at selected conferences to connect with top talent in the field.

    • Meeting discounts

  • 10% reduction in registration fees for all EFB-organized meetings.

    • PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP:
  • 15% reduction in registration fees for selected EFB-organized meetings.

    • Exhibition and sponsorship discounts

  • Decreased fees for exhibition space at the European Congress on Biotechnology.
  • Discounts for sponsorship packages for EFB-organized meetings.
  • Possibility to organize a scientific session at selected EFB-organized meetings.
  • Upgraded benefits for any Institutional Member that sponsors meetings organised by the EFB Office. Examples:
    1. Registration of an extra participant at the academic rate.
    2. Company presentation at any meeting sponsored.
    3. Listing as a meeting partner on meeting websites, EFB social media and in the meeting Abstract Book.
    4. Privileged access to potential staff recruitment by invitation to judge poster awards.
    • PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP:
  • free Bronze Sponsorship package for selected EFB-organized meetings (up to 3 per year).

    • Free registration

  • Up to 5 free registrations for online conferences organized by the EFB.

    • PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP:
  • 10 free registrations for online conferences organized by the EFB.

    • Advertising discount

  • Reduced fees for advertising in New Biotechnology and other EFB publications.

    • Influence policy

  • Opportunities to propose topics and contribute to position papers submitted under the EFB banner to the European Commission.

    • Publication opportunities

  • Submit position papers for publication in New Biotechnology.

    • Joint meetings

  • Organize high impact joint meetings and online workshops with EFB support.

    • Personal Membership benefits
    Stay up to date

  • Receive monthly electronic newsletters.

    • Free Membership

  • No charge to join.

    • Division participation

  • Join any of EFB's divisions to connect with experts and enhance your professional network.

    • To apply for Institutional Membership please complete and return the application form to the EFB Central Office:

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    EFB Institutional Membership Form
    If you have any questions regarding Institutional Membership and/or are interested in other opportunities for support with additional benefits to you, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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    EFB Personal Membership Form