Membership
Benefits
Membership of UKEMS provides many benefits which include:
- Discussion forum for academics, government scientists, industry and individuals from regulatory and legislative bodies.
- Wide ranging discussions from the molecular basis of mutagenesis and carcinogenesis to testing methods.
- Low membership fee and scheme for reduced subscription to join the Institute of Biology.
- Annual scientific meeting.
- Regular meetings organised by the IGG, MEG and Genome Stability Network.
- Bi-monthly international journal (Mutagenesis) and regular newsletters.
- Mutagenicity testing guidelines books.
- Free membership for students, bursaries to attend meetings, best presentation award.
- Young Scientist Award Scheme.
- Training workshops.
- Automatic membership of the European Environmental Mutagen Society (EEMS).
- Provision of an international directory of EMS members.
How to Join
Anyone practising genetic toxicology is strongly encouraged to join UKEMS. Full time members require a sponsor (who must be a member) and student members require their supervisor's endorsement.
Membership applications (full membership and student application) are now managed by Oxford University Press which can be accessed by the following link.
Travel Expenses
If you have travel expenses to claim for UKEMS business, please download and complete the form below.
Download Travel Expenses Form (PDF 22KB)
Download Expenses Notes (PDF 8KB)