Types of membership

Join the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) and become part of the leading professional organization dedicated to improving health through laboratory medicine. Members receive:

• special access to content and experts
• access to the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) Artery, our members-only portal offering new ways of collaborating and connecting with colleagues
• discounts on programs, events, and publications. *Starting January 2026, The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine (JALM) will become open-access. Professional members will receive a 50% discount on article processing charges. 

Professional
For those who have earned a baccalaureate or higher degree in science who are actively involved in laboratory medicine.

Transitional
For those who have completed under-graduate, graduate, or post graduate study within the last 24 months.

Trainee
For those who are currently engaged in full-time educational or training activities.

Professional Affiliate
For other professionals with an interest in laboratory medicine who want to take advantage of ADLM educational, career, and networking opportunities.

Express Member
For laboratory science professionals from emerging economy countries and others in the healthcare industry—including, but not limited to, point-of-care testing professionals, medical technicians and technologists, and nurses.

Emeritus Member
ADLM emeritus members are age 65 or older, have been members in good standing for at least 20 years, and are retired from the practice of clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine.