Reduced rates and priority registration at CTLS congresses and events
Access to CTLS sponsored trainings at preferred rates
Networking opportunities with other core facility staff
Members receive invitations to to attend the CTLS Annual General Meeting and stand for election to the board and executive council
Access to CTLS webpages with news, job listings and event notifications
Reduced-rate membership
50€ per year
When applying for reduced rate membership, please ask your manager/supervisor to send a short email confirming your status as student or non-managing technician to membership@ctls-org eu
As soon as your application is submitted and approved, you will be asked to pay your registration fee, preferably by bank transfer or alternatively via credit card. Once your payment is confirmed, you will be sent CTLS Member Card and the receipt by e-mail.
To be part of a pan-European, multidisciplinary, democratic and inclusive community of professionals focused on life science core facilities, research infrastructures and shared resource laboratories.
To boost my career by participating in a thriving network of like-minded individuals
To help my lab reach and maintain a cutting-edge level
To discuss with my peers emerging methods and technologies
To share best practice guidelines and take part in establishing community-wide standard operating procedures
To help me translate my ideas into reality by sharing them in a favorable environment for their realization
To gain privileged access and reduced fees for congresses, workshops and training events focused on topics relevant to my interests and needs.
Anyone working in or with core facilities, research infrastructures and other shared resource laboratories in any field of life sciences and biomedicine, and in whatever context (non-profit research organization, industrial or contract research organization, administrative entity , …)
Anyone with an interest in promoting, supporting or developing what shared resource laboratories can offer, from services to innovative R&D and training support