You must have earned at minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in the physical or biological sciences, computer sciences, mathematical sciences, or engineering..
Your degree must be from a college or university accredited by one of the organizations recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, or an equivalent foreign degree.
You must be professionally active in applying physics to medicine and biology.
You should have an interest in the objectives of AAPM, which include promoting the application of physics to medicine and biology, encouraging interest and training in medical physics and related fields, and disseminating technical information in these areas.
Send the completed Application Form to membership@aapm.org. Please complete all applications in English.
Upon receiving your application, we'll create an account for you if one doesn't already exist and send you an invoice for a non-refundable $50 application fee. We accept Visa, MasterCard, and American Express. If you'd like to pay by check or International Postal Money Order, print the invoice and mail it along with the payment to:
AAPM
1631 Prince Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314-2818
Ensure we receive the application fee within 30 days of submitting your application. Otherwise, your application will be automatically withdrawn.
Your application may take up to 30 days to review and process once application fee payment is received.
During the review period, you may attend one AAPM meeting (Spring Clinical, Annual Meeting, or Summer School) at member rates.
We'll notify you via email of your status. If approved, you'll be invoiced for dues. Dues for new members are pro-rated on a quarterly basis.
Changing Membership Class?
Application fees are waived for current members wishing to change member classes.
Changes to membership class become effective at next renewal.
If applying to General, the criteria for General Membership listed above still applies.
Improving Health Through Medical Physics
