Individual Membership Categories
Regular Membership
Any person who performs, manages, teaches, and/or uses the science or technology of imaging, or anyone who wants to support IS&T and it’s purposes. A Regular member is entitled to one vote in Society elections and is eligible to hold office. See above for benefits.
Annual fee: $125* (all addresses)
Membership Term: January 1 – December 31*
*From July through the end of the year, memberships expire the December 31 the next calendar year and dues are prorated accordingly.
Add-ons:
- Add a second online subscription (receive both JIST and JEI): $45
- Add a hardcopy JIST subscription: $75 (US address) / $75 (non-US address)
Student Membership
A student member must be a full-time student enrolled/registered in an undergraduate, masters, or PhD program at a college/university. Post-doctoral students (post docs) are not considered students.
Student members may not vote in Society elections, hold office, nor Chair any committee, but may serve as a voting member of a committee of the Society. See above for benefits.
Annual fee: $35*/ year
Membership Term: January 1 – December 31*
*From July through the end of the year, memberships expire the December 31 the next calendar year and dues are prorated accordingly.
Add-ons:
- Add a second online subscription (receive both JIST and JEI): $45
- Add a hardcopy JIST subscription: $75 (US address) / $75 (non-US address)
Emeritus Membership
An individual who meets the following qualifications may apply for emeritus membership: is at least 60 years of age; is retired from active business life; has been a Senior Member, Regular Member, or Fellow of imaging.org for a total of 15 years; and has had at least 10 years of continuous membership prior to application for emeritus
membership. See above for benefits.
Annual fee: $0
Membership Term: January 1 – December 31
Emeritus Membership application 
Add-ons:
- Add a second online subscription (receive both JIST and JEI): $45
- Add a hardcopy JIST subscription: $75 (US address) / $75 (non-US address)
Honorary Membership
Regular or emeritus members may be awarded Honorary or Senior Member or Fellow status through the Society’s Honors and Awards process. Honorary Membership recognizes outstanding contribution to the advancement of imaging science and engineering. Contributions to research administration or to Society activities are not of importance for this award. The recipient should have made contributions to more than one specialized area of imaging science and engineering.
Add-ons:
- Add a second online subscription (receive both JIST and JEI): $45
- Add a hardcopy JIST subscription: $75 (US address) / $75 (non-US address)
Senior Membership
Regular or emeritus members may be awarded Honorary or Senior Member or Fellow status through the Society’s Honors and Awards process. Senior Membership is awarded for long term service to the Society on the national level. Outstanding performance on one or very few Society projects is not sufficient; above- average contribution to achievement of Society goals in many projects or activities is required. Outstanding performance as a Society officer is sufficient to qualify.
Annual fee: $125* (all address)
Membership Term: January 1 – December 31*
*From July through the end of the year, memberships expire the December 31 the next calendar year and dues are prorated accordingly.
Add-ons:
- Add a second online subscription (receive both JIST and JEI): $45
- Add a hardcopy JIST subscription: $75 (US address) / $75 (non-US address)