Retired Membership
Stay engaged, informed, and part of the community.
Your insight, curiosity and experience remain invaluable. The BNA Retired Membership keeps you engaged with the latest research, ongoing conversations, and the next generation of neuroscientists.
Stay connected to neuroscience
Keep in touch with the latest developments in neuroscience:
- Receive BNA’s monthly newsletter featuring neuroscience news, events and key activities in the field
- Access the latest research and updates through BNA member communications
- Maintain your professional profile in the BNA member directory
Continue to contribute
Share your experience and support the future of neuroscience:
- Mentor early-career researchers and students through BNA initiatives
- Join BNA committees, advisory groups or local outreach efforts
- Take part in our policy campaigns and advocacy initiatives
Enjoy lifelong learning
Stay intellectually active with world-class resources and events:
- Attend BNA and partner conferences, meetings and webinars – often at free or discounted member rates
- Access CPD-certified resources from the BNA Training Academy
- Read the latest neuroscience through free or discounted access to key journals
Engage with the community
Remain part of a vibrant, inclusive network of neuroscience professionals:
- Connect with fellow retired members, researchers and students at BNA events
- Share your perspectives through articles, talks or BNA opinion pieces
- Take part in discussions that shape the future of neuroscience
Exclusive member benefits
Continue to enjoy access to trusted opportunities and savings:
- Free or reduced registration for BNA and partner events
- Discounted publishing in Brain and Neuroscience Advances
- Member rates on books, training and professional resources
Being part of the BNA means I'm connected with all things neuroscience. By that I don't only mean news and events and access to bursaries. As a member I get a say in the future of neuroscience in the UK. It's important to me that I'm integral to a movement for positive change.
Membership fees
We are committed to keeping BNA Membership affordable at every career stage.
Retired Membership costs £52 per year when paid by annual Direct Debit, or £58 when paid by credit or debit card.
Eligibility Criteria
Retired Membership is for individuals with an interest in neuroscience in a professional capacity, e.g. as a research scientist or clinician, who have now retired.