Membership
Benefits of Becoming a Member
By joining us, you become part of a dynamic community dedicated to advancing research and driving innovation in medical virology. Collaborate with fellow researchers, professionals, and academics to accelerate discoveries, share expertise, and shape the future of virological science—whether through our Ordinary Membership for established professionals, Corporate Membership for organisations or Associate Membership for emerging scientists.
You will benefit from collaboration, exclusive resources, and opportunities to shape the future of virological science.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with researchers, clinicians, students, and industry professionals across academia, government, and the private sector, and engage in collaborative projects shared by members and partners.
Professional Development
Access conferences, workshops, and webinars featuring the latest science, along with mentoring and career development opportunities through short courses and leadership roles.
Discounted Registration
Reduced fees for attending APSMV conferences and affiliated events.
Latest News in Virology
Stay informed on trends, research, and policy updates through newsletters and publications.
Support for Students and Early Career Researchers
Dedicated events, mentorship, and travel support to foster early-career growth.
Advocacy and Representation
Be part of a collective voice promoting the importance of medical virology in public health, education, and policy.
Voting Rights and Governance Participation
For Ordinary Members to help shape the future of the society through voting rights and eligibility to stand for committee roles.
Membership Types and Fees
Ordinary Membership
Eligibility: Any person who is professionally qualified or engaged in the advancement and application of medical virology.
Membership Fees:
| Duration | Fee (SGD) |
|---|---|
| 1 year | 30 |
| 2 years | 50 |
| 5 years | 120 |
Corporate Membership
Eligibility: Private and government organisations engaged in activities related to medical virology, vaccines, therapeutics, microbiology and biotechnology.
Membership Fees:
| Duration | Fee (SGD) |
|---|---|
| 1 year | 1,000 |
| 2 years | N.A. |
| 5 years | 3,000 |
Associate Membership
Eligibility: Any person not eligible for ordinary membership (including students) but who supports the objectives of the society.
Membership Fees:
| Duration | Fee (SGD) |
|---|---|
| 1 year | 15 |
| 2 years | 30 |
| 5 years | 75 |
Payment
Membership is confirmed once payment is received and verified.
Option 1 — Bank transfer (available now)
| Beneficiary name | Asia Pacific Society for Medical Virology |
|---|---|
| Society UEN | T18SS0138C |
| Bank | DBS Bank |
| Bank address | 12 Marina Boulevard, DBS Asia Central, Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3, Singapore 018982 |
| Bank code | 7171 |
| Branch code | 201 |
| Account number | 2019000789 |
| SWIFT/BIC code | DBSSSGSG |
Payment reference — please read
- Individual applicants: enter your full name, exactly as given on your application.
- Corporate applicants: enter your organisation’s name.
Failure to do so will result in delay of processing.
All bank charges, including overseas transfer charges, are to be borne by the applicant.
We will contact you on your successful membership application once we verify your payment.
Option 2 — Other payment methods
If bank transfer is not suitable, select “Other payment options” on the application form and we will contact you to arrange payment. Membership is confirmed only after payment is received.
More payment options will be available soon.
Security notice
APSMV will never notify you of a change to these bank details by email. Always check this page before making a transfer.
Membership Application Form
Note: All fields on the Membership Application Form are mandatory unless marked optional. If you do not have information for a specific field (e.g. fax number), please indicate “N/A”.