Individual Membership
Empower your career, expand your knowledge, and connect with a global community of laser professionals. As an Individual Member of the Laser Institute (LIA), you'll gain access to exclusive benefits designed to support your professional growth and help you make an impact in the field of lasers and photonics.
Why Join as an Individual Member?
- Advance Your Career
- Access to cutting-edge educational resources and insights into the latest laser and photonics technologies.
- Stay informed with a subscription to the Journal of Laser Applications (JLA)—your resource for the latest research and advancements.
- Build your leadership profile with opportunities to serve on LIA committees and boards.
- Connect with a Global Network
- Exclusive invitations to special events for networking with leading industry experts.
- Engage with peers and thought leaders at our webinars, conferences, and workshops.
- Unlock Exclusive Savings
- Enjoy discounts of up to 10% on LIA courses, conferences, and laser safety products.
- Recognition and Opportunities
- Eligible for award nominations and recognition for your contributions to the laser industry.
- Gain access to opportunities to become an LIA Fellow, showcasing your expertise and commitment to the field.
- Dedicated Support
- Take advantage of our dedicated customer service line, providing fast and personalized assistance for members.
Benefits Summary
| Benefit | Term | Individual Members | Student Members† |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dues | 1-Year | $125 | $0 |
| 2-Year | $225 | -- | |
| Subscription to LIA Today Includes a digital subscription to LIA Today, featuring the latest news, trends, and insights in the laser industry | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Discounts on LIA Purchases Courses, Conferences, Publications, & More | ✓ Savings Up to 10% | ✓ Savings Up to 10% | |
| Access to Online Proceedings LIA Conferences & Workshops | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Access to the JLA Journal of Laser Applications | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Special Event Access Exclusive access to special member-only experiences at LIA conferences and workshops. | ✓ | ✓ | |
| LIA Webinars Covering industry insights, trends, and professional development across diverse formats and fields. | ✓ | ✓ | |
| LIA Award Recognition Opportunity to be nominated for prestigious LIA awards, honoring excellence and innovation in the laser industry. | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Leadership Opportunities Serve on the LIA Board or Committee* | ✓ | ✓ *Students are Ineligible to Serve on the LIA Board | |
| Voting Privileges Eligible to Vote in LIA Board of Trustee Elections | ✓ | -- | |
| LIA Fellow Eligibility - Eligible to be nominated as a Fellow of LIA. - Fellow status only remains in effect while membership is active & current. | ✓ | -- | |
| †Student membership is available to individuals actively matriculated in an academic program related to laser activity. Applicants must provide valid identification or documentation of enrollment, which will be reviewed annually to maintain eligibility. Continuing education courses do not qualify for student membership. To apply for student membership, contact us. | |||
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