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2020 Student Member Re-Registration and Junior
Member Registration

Attention: If you forget to register as a Student or Junior Member by the deadline this year, you will automatically become a Regular Member as of January 2020, and will be charged the annual membership fee of 10,000 JPY.

[2020 Student Member Re-Registration]
 If you will be maintaining your eligibility as a Student Member beyond January 2020, as stipulated in the Bylaws of the Japan Neuroscience Society, please submit a certificate of enrollment or copy of your student ID verifying the required information. After re-registration for 2020 as a Student Member, you will be required to pay the membership fee of 3,000 Japanese yen.
 Even if you will be losing your eligibility as a Student Member at the end of March 2020 due to graduation or completion of your program, you will retain your status as a Student Member until the end of December 2020, if you re-register before the date shown below. However, please be advised that to participate in the society’s annual meeting, you will be charged the amount that corresponds to your status at the time (the Student Member fee will no longer apply).

  • Deadline: no later than November 30, 2019
  • Method of application:
    Please upload a certificate of enrollment or a copy of your student ID through the following website.

    *If you cannot upload the data, you may send us the re-registration form by e-mail (student-junior@jnss.org). The subject should be: “Re-registration as a Student Member (your membership number: your name)”. The following items 1 to 4 should be described in the body and item 5 should be attached to the e-mail as a scanned data file (PDF, JPEG, GIF, or PNG format, 2MB or below).

    1. Name
    2. Membership number
    3. University and department affiliation
    4. E-mail address
    5. Certificate of enrollment or a copy of your student ID (the term of validity should be visible)
  • Special note:
    Please upload a certificate of enrollment or a copy of your student ID on which the term of validity is visible. In case the term of validity is printed on the backside of your student ID, please also submit a copy of the backside.

[2020 Junior Member Registration]
 As defined in Part II of the Society’s Bylaws, Junior Membership is reserved for former Student Members who have lost their eligibility and is valid for up to five years after the loss of eligibility. The annual fee is 6,000 yen. It is a membership category for which a Regular Member can make a recommendation, created to aid young postgraduate researchers.
 At this time, you are eligible to apply for registration as a Junior Member if you lost your Student Member eligibility at the end of March 2019 due to graduation or completion of your program but you will officially remain a Student Member until the end of December 2019. Please contact us for more details.

  • Deadline: no later than November 30, 2019
  • Method of application:
    Please upload your application form through the following website.

    If you cannot upload the registration form, you can send it by e-mail ((student-junior@jnss.org). The subject should be: “Registration as a Junior Member (Membership number: your name)”. The following items 1 to 6 should be described in the body and item 7 should be attached to the e-mail as a scanned data file (PDF, JPEG, GIF, or PNG format, 2MB or below).

    1. Applicant’s name
    2. Applicant’s membership number
    3. Applicant’s university and department affiliation
    4. Applicant’s contact address (E-mail address)
    5. Recommender’s name
    6. Recommender’s membership number
    7. Application Form for Junior Member (When the website is updated for the upcoming membership year, the link for downloading the recommendation form will be available here.)
    *There should be either a signature or a stamp by both the Applicant and the Recommender.

[For inquiries]
Japan Neuroscience Society
9F, Hongo Bldg., Hongo 7-2-2
Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
TEL 81-3-3813-0272
FAX: 81-3-3813-0296
E-Mail: student-junior@jnss.org

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