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Regular: Scientists, Clinicians/Care Providers, Educators and Industry Professionals. Regular members may vote for officers, but may not hold office.

Fellow: Fellows may hold office and vote for officers and constitutional changes. Fellows must be residents of North America, must be a member of the society in good standing, and meet one of the following criteria:

• Conducted original research in areas relating to obesity, resulting in senior authorship of five or more scientific papers in English language, peer-reviewed journals
• Conducted independent original research without the opportunity to publish (e.g., industrial scientist)
• Demonstrated superior contributions to the obesity field through teaching, administration or clinical services

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Student/Postdoctoral: Undergraduate/graduate student, or postdoctoral associate within three years of graduation. To become a student member or to renew student membership of The Obesity Society, you will need to provide a letter from your supervisor or mentor, on institutional letterhead, confirming your student status and, thus, eligibility for student membership of The Obesity Society.   NOTE: Student membership does not include access to Obesity.  Students may purchase online or print access to Obesity for an additional fee.

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