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Professional Associations

Atmospheric Science Chemistry Computer Science

Geology Health Sciences Life Science

Mathematics and Statistics Medical Physics

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Atmospheric Professional Associations

Professional Associations are a great source of information about internships, career pathways, conferences, scholarships, opportunities to meet people in your field, and a whole host of career-related topics.

• American Meteorological Society (AMS)

• National Weather Service (NWS)

• NOAA National Ocean and Atmospheric Association (NOAA)

• USAF Weather Agency

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Chemistry Professional Associations

Professional Associations are a great source of information about internships, career pathways, conferences, scholarships, opportunities to meet people in your field, and a whole host of career-related topics.

• American Chemical Society --World's largest scientific society and recognized leader in fostering scientific education and research.

• American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists

• American Association of Cereal Chemists -- International organization of cereal science and other professionals studying the chemistry of cereal grains and their products.

• American Academy of Forensic Sciences

• American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

• Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America

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Computer Science Professional Associations

Professional Associations are a great source of information about internships, career pathways, conferences, scholarships, opportunities to meet people in your field, and a whole host of career-related topics.

• Association of Computing Machinery
  
• Association of Information Technology Professionals
  
• Computing Research Association
  
• IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineering) Computer Society
  
• Information Technology Association of American
  
• Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals

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Geological Professional Associations

Professional Associations are a great source of information about internships, career pathways, conferences, scholarships, opportunities to meet people in your field, and a whole host of career-related topics.

• American Geological Institute (AGI)

• American Geophysical Union (AGU)

• Geological Society of America (GSA)

• American Association of Engineering Geologists and other organizations.

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Health Careers Professional Associations

Professional Associations are a great source of information about internships, career pathways, conferences, scholarships, opportunities to meet people in your field, and a whole host of career-related topics.

• American Academy of Anesthesiologists’ Assistants

• American Academy of Physician Assistants

• American Association for Respiratory Care

• American College of Epidemiology

• American College of Healthcare Executives

• The American Dental Hygienists’ Association

• American Dietetic Association

• American Health Information Management

• American Medical Writers Association

• American Nurses Association

• The American Occupational Therapy Association

• American Orthoptic Council

• American Physical Therapy Association

• American Public Health Association

• The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science

• American Society for Clinical Pathology

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

• Association of Genetic Technologists

• The Association of Medical Illustrators

• National Society of Genetic Counselors

• Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

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Life Sciences Professional Associations

Professional Associations are a great source of information about internships, career pathways, conferences, scholarships, opportunities to meet people in your field, and a whole host of career-related topics.

• American Academy of Forensic Sciences

• American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists

• American Institute of Biological Sciences

• The American Physiological Society

• The American Phytopathological Society

• American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology American Society for Cell Biology

• American Society for Human Genetics

• American Society for Microbiology Association of Neuroscience Departments and Programs

• Biomedical Engineering Society

• The Biophysical Society

• Botanical Society of America

• Ecological Society Association

• The Environmental Careers Organization

• Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology

• The National Association of Biology Teachers

• Society of Industrial Microbiology

• Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (formerly American Society of Zoologists)

• Student Conservation Association

• The Wildlife Conservation Society

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Mathematics and Statistics Professional Associations

Professional Associations are a great source of information about internships, career pathways, conferences, scholarships, opportunities to meet people in your field, and a whole host of career-related topics.

• MS/MAA/SIAM Career Site

• American Mathematical Society

• American Statistical Association

• Institute of Mathematical Statistics

• International Statistical Institute

• Mathematical Association of America

• Society of Actuaries

• Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

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Medical Professional Associations

Professional Associations are a great source of information about internships, career pathways, conferences, scholarships, opportunities to meet people in your field, and a whole host of career-related topics.

• American Dental Association

• American Chiropractic Association

• American Medical Association

• American Optometric Association

• American Osteopathic Association

• American Podiatric Medical Association

• American Veterinary Medical Association

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Physics Professional Associations

Professional Associations are a great source of information about internships, career pathways, conferences, scholarships, opportunities to meet people in your field, and a whole host of career-related topics.

• American Institute of Physics

• American Physical Society

• American Association of Physics Teachers

• The Biophysical Society

 

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