Becoming a member of the MBA includes all of the following benefits
- Welcome pack for members
- Significant membership discounts for training courses and conferences
- MBA Annual Report and Research Summary
- 20% discounts with major publishers including Wiley-Blackwell, Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press and the Eurospan Group. Details available in the new ‘Members Only’ area
- Significantly reduced subscription to the MBA Journal which also currently includes free access to the Marine Biodiversity Records
- Online access to the entire archive (1887 – 1999) for journal subscribers
- Reduced fees for courses at the MBA and for conferences (where the MBA is organiser or sponsor). View details
- Hire the MBA’s Resource Centre at reduced rates
- Access to bursaries for work at the laboratory or to aid attendance at conferences
- Regular MBA publications including The Marine Biologist magazine, MBA Annual Report and Research Summary
- Access to the National Marine Biological Library (www.mba.ac.uk/nmbl)
- Members-only area in MBA website with online discussion forum and other facilities
- Networking opportunities via attendance at the AGM and science meetings
- Career development opportunities including: information on marine biology related jobs and a career development page where member’s CVs can be posted
- Regular email notifications of courses, events and job vacancies
- Opportunity to attend and contribute to Plymouth-based research seminars
- MBA Science Lecture linked to the AGM meeting with high profile speaker or hot topic
- Access to one week’s bench space at the Laboratory at the MBA Director’s discretion. Where special facilities are required then this will also be at the Director’s discretion and may incur a charge
- Opportunity to influence the activities and policy of the Association through attendance at AGMs
- Opportunity to influence Marine Policy at the UK level and beyond
- Password controlled members only area
- Access to the Expert database
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