How can I become affiliated with Inspire?
There is no approval process required in the basic membership. Accounts are enabled upon receipt of account creation.
Join now by simply creating an account here!
Who typically joins with a basic account?
- Experienced researchers who want to initially learn more details about Inspire Institute, before beginning to conduct research as part of Inspire.
. - Enthusiasts that are interested in science and hope to further develop their knowledge about scientific research by being associated with a research institute.
- Technologists interested in keeping track of new research developments for potential use of the results of research.
- A representative of a company, corporation, or government representative that is interested in evaluating whether to fund Inspire research or to keep track of new research developments
- A member of the general public that is interested in learning generally about scientific research and the research conducted by Inspire Researchers
- Someone who has questions or direct interest regarding particular Inspire research
What does an Inspire basic membership entail?
Basic membership is open to the general public without qualification.
There are no requirements that must be fulfilled to maintain membership in Inspire
What benefits does Inspire’s basic membership offer?
- Keep abreast of developments in science and technology as well as work by Inspire researchers
- Can participate in Inspire forums and discussions
- Can evaluate whether or not to apply to a higher level such as Research Associate, Research Scientist, or Senior Scientist
- Attend Inspire conferences and on-line Inspire presentations
- Interact with a network of Inspire members for learning and discussion
- Participate in select Inspire committees
What are the costs to affiliate with Inspire’s basic membership?
None, it is free to affiliate!
Can a researcher initially affiliate with an Inspire basic membership and then later change to a different role?
Yes, in general if it desired to promote one’s role, one can always change (or apply when an application is required) to a new membership level.
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