Membership

Become a Member of API!

The Association for Pathology Informatics (API) is a scientific society that is dedicated to furthering the discipline of Pathology Informatics.  Our membership represents a diverse range of interests in this field, and we have a strong tradition of nurturing trainee participation. Trainees (e.g. residents, fellows, students, and post-docs) may apply for Associate Membership.  We also have special memberships for teaching institutions, commercial entities, and other organizations.

If you were previously an API member and would like to rejoin API: Please enter your last associated email address into the online application form located here.  

If you are interested in becoming a new member, whether as an individual or as a teaching institution, a non-profit, or a corporate member, please click here.

API Membership Levels (July 1 to June 30):

Individual Membership Levels 
Trainee Membership $25
Students, residents, and fellows with an interest in pathology informatics and/or those actively enrolled in ACGME accredited pathology training programs.
Technical Staff Membership $75
Non-physicians, laboratory, and IT staff working in active pathology practices.
Individual Membership $175
Licensed pathologists/physicians and PhDs working in the field of pathology or informatics.
Sustaining Membership $300
An API supporting member who contributes to furthering the mission of API by paying higher dues.
Emeritus Membership $50
Pathologists and professionals retired from practice.
Group Membership Levels
Teaching Membership Teaching Institutional Membership is available to all ACGME accredited pathology training programs.  Membership is inclusive of the Department Chair, Residency/Fellowship Program Director, Residency/Fellowship Program Coordinator, and all interested full time faculty, residents and fellows
Basic Teaching Membership $1,700
(1-25  individuals)
Expanded Teaching Membership $2,000
(26-50  individuals)
Premium Teaching Membership $2,250
(51-75  individuals)
Platinum Teaching Membership $3,000
(76-125  individuals)
Non-profit/Organizational Membership

$600

Nonprofit organizations that are not teaching hospitals or universities that provide pathology-related services to the pathology informatics and related communities.  Membership includes:

 

Administrative Contact

1

Individual Members with access to the API members only areas and use of the API listserv

2

Corporate Membership $1,750

 

Industry companies that provide services or products to pathology and related practices.  Membership includes:


Administrative Contact

1

Individual Members with access to the API members only areas and use of the API listserv

2

Premium Corporate Membership $0

 

Limited to companies that receive API membership as part of their exhibitor benefits   Membership includes:


Administrative Contact

1

Individual Members with access to the API members only areas and use of the API listserv

4

 

Membership Benefit Breakdown:

LevelAPI Members WebsiteSummit Registration DiscountsAPI Committee Service EligibilityAPI Council Service EligibilityVoting Privileges in API ElectionsPublication Discounts for JPIIndividual Spot IncludedTwice Yearly Access to API e-blastFree Job PostsRecognition on API WebsiteFee
Trainee  

$50 off

               
$25
Technical Staff  

$150 off

   
         
$75
Individual  

$150 off

               
$175
Sustaining  

$150 off

               
$300
Emeritus

 

$150 off

       
$50
Basic Teaching  

$450 off for staff and faculty


$200 off for residents and fellows

 

Chair, Program Director, and faculty of institution

Chair, Program Director, and faculty of institution

   1-25  


 
One (1)
1-month job listing annually

 
$1,700
Expanded Teaching  

$450 off for staff and faculty


$200 off for residents and fellows

 

Chair, Program Director, and faculty of institution

Chair, Program Director, and faculty of institution

   26-50
 

 

One (1)
1-month job listing annually

 
$2,000

Premium
Teaching

 

$450 off for staff and faculty

$200 off for residents and fellows

 

Chair, Program Director, and faculty of institution

Chair, Program Director, and faculty of institution

   51-75    

One (1)
1-month job listing annually
 
$2,250

Platinum
Teaching

 

$450 off for staff and faculty

$200 off for residents and fellows

 

Chair, Program Director, and faculty of institution

Chair, Program Director, and faculty of institution

   76-125     

One (1)
1-month job listing annually
 
$3,000
Nonprofit  

$150 off

            One (1)
1-month job listing annually
 
$600
Corporate  

$150 off

            One (1)
1-month job listing annually
 
$1,750
Premium Corporate  

$150 off

            One (1)
1-month job listing annually
 
$0

 

* API members only website includes all past PI Summit/APIII meeting recordings (where available), PIER content, posts to the API listserv, and access to the API member directory and message boards.

In addition to this site, please visit our related web sites.  API's official journal is the Journal of Pathology Informatics (JPI).  The Pathology Informatics Summit is our annual meeting, and we are also involved with the ASCP Annual Meeting, the Pathology Visions annual meeting, the CAP annual meeting, and the annual USCAP meeting.