Membership Information
Membership is free and open to graduate and undergraduate students, postdocs, professionals, and retired professionals, with an interest in peptides or a related scientific field.
What Current Members Say

“Being a member of the American Peptide Society and attending the Peptide Symposium, one of the key asset of the society, I have gain new perspectives on emerging peptide technologies, and gain insights about current challenges from prominent peptide leaders. It is a great society for the education and professional development for our peptide scientist.”
Ved Srivastava
Ph.D., Vice President of Peptide Chemistry
Intarcia Therapeutics

“Being an APS member provides a great platform for networking and establishing new collaborations with scientists from around the world with similar scientific interests.”
Eileen Kennedy
Georgia Athletic Association Professor of Pharmacy
University of Georgia

"Attending the American Peptide Symposium as a PhD student allowed me to engage with research at the cutting-edge of peptide chemistry, and offered an amazing networking opportunity within a warm and inclusive community. I hope to attend for many years to come!"
Tess Lamer
Ph.D. Candidate
University of Alberta

“I have been a member of APS since I was a graduate student because of the benefits and opportunities it provided scientists at that stage of my career. Through the years, I have continued to be a member so I can engage with the top researchers working in peptide science from around the globe.”
Marcos Pires
Associate Professor of Chemistry
University of Virginia
APS Membership Will Bring You