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The Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention offers Regular, Associate, Trainee, and Emeritus membership levels. The Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention was established as a multidisciplinary scientific society in 1960. Today, the members of this international nonprofit specialize in developmental biology and toxicology, reproduction and endocrinology, epidemiology, cell and molecular biology, nutritional biochemistry, and genetics as well as the clinical disciplines of prenatal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics, neonatology, medical genetics, and teratogen risk counseling.

Regular, Associate, and Trainee memberships include an electronic subscription to  Birth Defects Research, the official publication of the Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention.

It generally takes 3-4 weeks to process new Trainee Member applications and 6-8 weeks to process new Regular and Associate member applications. Applicants will be notified and billed when approved. Please contact Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention Headquarters if you have questions about the status of your application.