OSA
The Optical Society

Advancing the Science and Technology of Light

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Thank you for your interest in establishing or renewing an OSA Membership. OSA has been the leading professional society for optics and photonics since 1916, and we invite you to take advantage of the wide range of benefits OSA Members enjoy.

5 Ways to Join OSA or Renew Your Membership:

1) Online: Join OSA or Renew Your Membership

2) Mail or Fax: Complete and return the member enrollment form. Note: PDFs require Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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3) Wire Transfer

4) Phone: +1 202.416.1907 (outside the U.S.) or +1 800.766.4672 (U.S.) Note: The OSA office is open for assistance Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (U.S. East Coast Time)

5) PayPal: In order to pay your membership dues using your personal PayPal account, you must download and complete OSA’s Membership Enrollment Form and send the completed form to paypal@osa.org. OSA will create a PayPal invoice within 24 business hours.

Payment is due upon receipt and may be made by credit card, check, money order or bank transfer. Please make checks payable to the Optical Society of America. Payments must be made in U.S. dollars. Bank fees are the responsibility of the member. Dues include a non-deductable allocation of $9.42 for Physics Today and $10.00 for Optics & Photonics News.

 

 

OSA membership is a great way to:

Connect with the global optics and photonics community

Keep informed of technical innovations and business news

Build and maintain a network of professional contacts

Access a wide range of members-only discounts and benefits

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