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Become a member

We welcome anyone interested in infectious diseases to join us
The Institute offers three membership categories based on your interests and research/industry ties. Join us as either an academic, student or friend of Sydney ID.

About membership levels

To qualify for academic membership, you must:

  • be employed on a full-time, part-time or casual basis, or hold an honorary position at The University of Sydney
  • have active ties to infection-related research, education or service that is aligned with the broad aims of Sydney ID

Academic members will:

  • become part of the Sydney ID community and benefit from collective efforts to raise our profile research productivity
  • be eligible to apply for Sydney ID grants (seed funding and strategic)
  • include their Sydney ID affiliation on their university academic profile
  • include their Sydney ID affiliation in their email signature block
  • receive the quarterly newsletter and targeted communications
  • be eligible to participate in relevant events

To qualify for student membership, you must:

  • be enrolled in an undergraduate, Honours, Postgraduate Coursework, Research Masters, or PhD program at the University of Sydney
  • be working in an infection-related field

Student members will:

  • be eligible to apply for Sydney ID prizes, scholarships and selected grants
  • receive the quarterly newsletter and targeted student communications
  • be eligible to participate in relevant events

If you don't qualify for any of the above Sydney ID memberships, you're welcome to come on board as a friend of Sydney ID.

To qualify as a friend of Sydney ID, you must:

  • have an interest in infectious diseases and the work done by Sydney ID

Friends of Sydney ID will:

  • receive the quarterly newsletter and targeted communications
  • be given priority access to relevant events

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