Welcome to your opportunity to Participate!
There are two activities you can get involved with on this page;
The first is to sign-up for SBMT Membership and support the organization.
The second is the registration for the 9th Annual Congress in June in Toronto.
Please review both opportunities before you decide.
The Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT)
is more than just an Annual Congress.
Like it is said under the Principal Membership information, your membership grants you access to an international professional network, great opportunities meet other with similar interests in our members-only activities, and to obtain first hand information and opportunities to apply for grants. You can take pride in your membership for the many great programs SBMT supports.
Your Membership fees are paid annually and they are based on the category of membership that is applies to you.
As an added incentive, by renewing your membership by February 29th,
you will be entered in a drawing for an new IPOD.
Drawing to take place at the Ninth Annual Congress in Toronto in June 2012
Principal Member - $150
Membership Benefits:
- access to an international professional network,
- access to members-only activities,
- first hand information and opportunity to apply for grants,
- regular information on all SBMT activities (newsletters and leaflets),
- active participation in the policy-making of the Society,
- free access to on-line podcasts of previous presentations.
- Priority given to the publication of their work in the Society’s Journal.
- The principal members will receive a free Society Journal.
- Please have your passport with you when you take your badge at the registration desk at the time of the meeting.
Student Member (Undergraduate and Graduate) - $50
Membership Benefits/Requirements :
- They will have an access to the news letter.
- Membership is offered to any student around the world.
- Applicants must furnish a signed letter to SBMT of their fellowship director attesting their statements.
- Student Membership shall terminate automatically at the successful completion of their qualifying program (without limitation).
- Copy of student ID and letter from the dean/academic department should be loaded as part of the registration.
Post Docs, Fellows, and Residents - $150
Members are considered physicians and scientists under training.
Membership Benefits/Requirements:
- These categories are entitled to all of Principal membership benefits.
- Copy of residency badge/ID needs to be loaded along with the letter from the residency or fellowship director as part of the registration.
Corporate/ Non-profit - $1,500
This category belongs to members of foundations and companies.
Membership Benefits/Requirements:
- Only newsletter, attendance in our annual conferences and if they are invited they could become part of the board of advisory.
- The board of advisory is made of government officials, CEO and top officials from non-profit and for profit organizations and companies.
- The advisory board could make recommendations to the board of directors of SBMT and its foundation on issues relevant to the respected organization (i.e. CPT code for reimbursement for certain new technologies, new ideas,....).
- Attendance in advisory board is voluntary and there is no addition fee will be required for this category.
- We encourage company officials to nominate their advisory board member to the board through an official letter of recommendation signed by the CEO/COO/CTO of the organization.
This activity is designed for those who can not or do not plan to attend the SBMT Congress,
When Registering for the World Congress may we suggest that you do it WITH a SBMT Membership! When you look at the table below you see how you save money plus you actually help others..
How? You help SBMT with your membership fees support our many programs that includes:
- Scientific Meetings
- Fellowships
- Society Publications
- Healthcare Policy
- Annual World Congress
- Visiting Scholars Program
- Industry Partnership
- Seed Grants
- Student Chapters
- Outreach Program
- Government Relationships
- Global Physician and Scientist (GPS)
Your SBMT membership when you register for the Congress, it is just the start of a very professional and fulfilling experience.
As an added incentive, by registering by February 29th,
you will be entered in a drawing for an new IPAD2.
Drawing to take place at the Ninth Annual Congress in Toronto in June 2012
Congress registration fees include: participation in scientific sessions, congress bag, program and abstract book, all printed material of the congress, coffee.
*Full Participants are physicians and scientists and members of academic centers not medical directors of companies and or foundations.
Important Note: Authors of accepted abstracts may benefit from the reduced early registration fee until March 1, 2012.
Fees apply to payments received prior to the indicated deadlines:
| Category | Early Fee (up to & including March 1, 2012) |
Standard Fee (From March 2 to May 31, 2012) |
Late/Onsite Fee (from June 1, 2012 onwards)
|
| Full Participant - Non Member* | US$ 650 | US$ 750 | US$ 850 |
| Full Participant with SBMT Membership* | US$ 500 | US$ 650 | US$ 800 |
|
Student with SBMT Membership
(Undergraduate and Graduate)
|
US$ 150 | US$ 150 | US$ 200 |
| Post Docs, Fellows, and Residents with SBMT Membership |
US$ 400 | US$ 500 | US$ 600 |
|
Corporate/ Non-Profit
with SBMT Membership
|
US$ 2,500 | US$ 2,700 | US$ 3,000 |
| Corporate/ Non-Profit Non-Member |
US$ 3,000 | US$ 3,500 | US$ 4,000 |
| Social Event (Gala Dinner) | US$ 80 | US$ 120 | US$ 150 |
Payment
Payment of registration fees should be made through this website by credit card, check or bank transfer.
The Congress Secretariat and Organizers cannot accept liability for personal accidents, nor loss of or damage to private property of participants, either during or directly arising from the 9th Annual World Congress for Brain Mapping and Image Guided Therapy. Participants should make their own arrangements with respect to health and travel insurance.
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