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ASO Membership is open to obesity researchers, healthcare professionals, clinicians, academics, scientists, and students who are working and/or studying in the field of obesity and to others who have a particular interest in this area.
Membership is not transferable and is valid for 12 months from the date of joining.
- Full Membership – Annual Fee £60
- Student Membership (undergraduate and postgraduate, those not earning a living wage) – Annual Fee £30
ASO Lifetime Members
- Susan Jebb
- Jason Halford
- Margaret Ashwell
- John Blundell
Catch up on
Our #ASOWebinars are available to watch on demand.
Benefits of Full ASO Membership
Reduced fees at ASO Conferences and events, including UKCO
Reduced fees at EASO and WOF Conferences and Events*
Free attendance at most ASO Regional Events
Eligibility for ASO Awards
Eligibility for ASO Grants
The opportunity to promote relevant jobs, and not-for-profit courses, studies and events for free in our monthly email update and on our website
Access to the members area of the ASO website
Voting rights on the main policy issues of the ASO
Affiliation to the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) and the World Obesity Federation (WOF)
Discounted journal subscriptions to Paediatric Obesity, Obesity Reviews and Clinical Obesity*
*Please provide verification of your ASO membership when apply for reduced fees and subscribing to journals at discounted member rate. Please note, the current version of this form is dated 2021.
Membership
Membership is open to obesity researchers, healthcare professionals, clinicians, academics, scientists, and students who are working and/or studying in the field of obesity and to others who have a particular interest in this area.
Student membership with ASO is only £30 annually and there are so many benefits. There has never been a better time to join!
ASO Networks
In addition to UKCO, we have ASO network meetings across the UK in order to meet the ASO mission and objectives.
Meetings are hare organised locally with support from the ASO Networks Lead.
