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 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

The American Peptide Society has for many years been central to advancing and promoting peptide research through activities such as regular symposiums, the Peptide Science Journal, and ongoing webinars and news highlights. These efforts are an essential contribution to the field which benefits both the academic and industrial communities.
Jon Collins
Director of Business Development
CEM

“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

"My membership in the American Peptide Society and participation in the biennial APS Symposia has fostered scientific collaborations with trailblazing scientists from academia and industry, who are pushing the boundaries of peptide and protein chemistry into new scientific arenas. The strongly diverse, inclusive and welcoming aspects of the APS have and will continue to provide a great opportunity for the education and professional development of young peptide scientists from all over the world."
Champak Chatterjee
Professor, Department of Chemistry
University of Washington
APS Membership Will Bring You