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The Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group is comprised of qualified microbiologists or other appropriate professionals working within the pharmaceutical industry and allied industries.
There are several levels of Membership:
- Corporate: All Pharmaceutical companies can apply for this level of Membership with nominated representatives per site. With larger Companies, each site would be considered as an individual Corporate Member as would separate research divisions.
- Allied/Commercial Industries: Any company that supplies or supports the pharmaceutical industry that has a commercial basis.
- Associate: This covers a number of different sectors in any one of the following areas: Hospitals; Consultancies; Contract houses; Diagnostic/Research and Development (excluding commercial industries).
- Academia and Students: This category would also include retired professionals.
- Honorary: At the discretion and invitation of the Committee, this status may be offered to an individual. A Membership fee is not imposed and PharMIG will remunerate all reasonable expenses for any services rendered to the company.
Each Company site will have to pay an annual subscription at the rate specified for that year. These figures will be published annually by the PharMIG office Application for Membership shall be made to the Committee, via the Company Secretary for review and where appropriate, approval. Final determination for eligibility for Membership shall, in all cases, rest with the Committee. The Committee also has the power to terminate the Membership of any Member.
All levels of Membership give preferential registration rates for meetings. It also includes a newsletter published quarterly.
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