Join AOCS

Becoming part of the AOCS community is your first step to boost your personal and professional development. Whether you’re looking to broaden your knowledge, enhance your network, make new friends, or give back to your research community, AOCS membership opportunities will keep you inspired and motivated. We are glad to have you join us for the journey!

*If you have a discount code, use it at checkout.

Are you interested in becoming a corporate member? Contact Travis Skodack at travis.skodack@aocs.org for assistance.

Membership Listing

Active Member Dues

Active Member Dues

  • Active membership is “individual” and is non-transferable.
  • Membership is for the calendar year (January 1 through December 31).
  • By applying for AOCS membership, you are agreeing to be governed by the AOCS bylaws and code of ethics.
  • Download membership application for additional payment options.

Active memberships are non-transferable and for a calendar year.

Gain access to these active member benefits:

  • Four peer-reviewed journals covering the latest breakthroughs in basic and applied research.
  • INFORM magazine, delivering breaking news affecting the world of fats, oils, proteins, surfactants, and related materials.
  • 110+ hours of expert content in the AOCS Webinar Library, covering a range of topics in scientific research and professional development.
  • AOCS Member Directory to connect with a global network of specialists.
  • Discounted registration to the AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo, Continuing Education Courses, and other upcoming meetings.
  • Discounts on AOCS technical products and books from AOCS Press.


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Student Member Dues

Student Member Dues

  • Includes free access to online INFORM magazine only.
  • Student membership applies to full-time undergraduate and graduate students working no more than 50% time in professional work, excluding academic assistantships/fellowships.
  • Membership is for the calendar year (January 1 through December 31).
  • By applying for AOCS membership, you are agreeing to be governed by the AOCS bylaws and code of ethics.

A full-time undergraduate or graduate student interested in the science and technology of fats, oils and related substances. Individuals may work no more than 50% time, excluding academic assistantships and/or fellowships.

Gain access to these student member benefits:

  • All benefits listed under active individual membership.
  • Free access to the Student Common Interest Group – a dedicated community of students to connect with throughout the year.
  • Access to student specific AOCS Awards – get recognized for your work and research.
  • Free membership in AOCS interest-area groups (Divisions).
  • One free year of AOCS active membership post-graduation.
  • 50% off your second year of AOCS active membership post-graduation.
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