Become a BUGSS Member
BUGSS offers several membership levels to join our community. If you are interested in learning more about our facilities, instruments and resources, visit Lab Resources page.
Entrepreneurs looking for lab access without community activities, see our Entrepreneur program.
Pay online through the links below and complete the Membership Agreement and contact Lisa Scheifele (lscheifele@bugssonline.org) to set up a New Member Orientation meeting.
Can’t afford a lab membership?
Don’t let that stop you. At BUGSS we aim to build a community of people interested in the potential of biology-regardless of income level. There is plenty of work to do to keep BUGSS running, so if you can contribute some time or have a particular talent that could help BUGSS, come talk to us or email info@bugssonline.org!
DIY Community
$100 / mo
$1000 / yr
- Open access all stages of group projects/workshops
- Access to Members only courses and events
- Discounts on open courses and materials
- Access to facilities and equipment with member perks
- $200 lab supplies credit (annual membership)
Requires 5 hours per month of volunteer work
Complete and email the BUGSS Membership Agreement to Lisa Scheifele (lscheifele@bugssonline.org) to set up a New Member Orientation meeting.
Student/Teacher Membership
$45/ mo
$450 / yr
- Open access all stages of group projects/workshops
- Access to Members only courses and events
- Discounts on open courses and materials
- Access to facilities and equipment with all member benefits
Requires 5 hours per month of volunteer work
Complete and email the BUGSS Membership Agreement to Lisa Scheifele (lscheifele@bugssonline.org) to set up a New Member Orientation meeting.
Friend of BUGSS
$25 / mo
$250 / yr
- Open access all stages of group projects/workshops
- Discounts on selected members only courses, events, and merch