Membership Information

Active Regular Members shall be licensed physicians, medical physicists, or radiation biologists who
are actively engaged in the practice, research, or advancement of brachytherapy and related fields.

Associate Members shall be licensed nurses, dosimetrists, technicians, technologists, therapists, or
other allied health professionals who are actively involved in the field of brachytherapy.

Emeritus Membership is available to individuals who have maintained ABS membership for a
minimum of five (5) years and are fully retired from professional practice. Emeritus Members remain
part of the ABS community and retain membership benefits as determined by the Society.

This membership category is available to individuals within one year of completing an accredited
residency or training program and is valid for one year following graduation.

Resident Members shall be individuals matriculating through a U.S.-based ACGME-approved
Radiation Oncology Residency Program, or its equivalent in a non-U.S. country.

Student Members shall be individuals enrolled in AMA-approved medical schools and their
affiliated educational programs, as well as individuals pursuing PhD, postdoctoral, master's-
level, graduate-level, or other advanced academic training programs related to radiation
oncology, medical physics, radiobiology, brachytherapy, or related disciplines.

Commercial Members shall be representatives of corporations, manufacturers, industry partners,
vendors, consultants, or other commercial organizations with a professional interest in
brachytherapy, radiation oncology, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, software, or related products
and services. This membership category is intended for individuals whose primary affiliation is with a
commercial entity rather than a clinical, academic, or research institution.

Commercial Members may participate in Society activities, engage with the ABS community, and
remain informed about advancements in the field while supporting the mission and educational
initiatives of the American Brachytherapy Society.