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Membership Eligibility

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Associate Member
Recognizing Emerging Scholars with Proven Research Potential

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be enrolled in or have completed a doctoral or postdoctoral program at a recognized institution.
  • Must have produced a minimum of two original research papers published in indexed journals, with at least one as first author.
  • Must have presented at least one paper or poster at an international or national scientific conference.
  • Submission of a statement of research objectives and verification of academic integrity is mandatory.
  • All applications undergo review by the Academic Evaluation Committee for merit validation.

Privileges

  • Access to research resources, bulletins, and methodological training sessions.
  • Eligibility for collaborative initiatives under supervision.
  • Eligible to apply for Full Membership after one year of active academic contribution and ethical compliance verification.
Full Member
Recognizing Accomplished Researchers with Independent Scientific Contribution

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) from a recognized university.
  • Must have at least seven peer-reviewed publications in indexed international journals, including ranked journals as first or corresponding author.
  • Must show evidence of independent research capability, through leadership in funded projects, patents, or technology development.
  • Must have actively contributed as a peer reviewer, editorial board member, or symposium organizer.
  • H-index requirement: minimum of 8 (verified via Scopus or Google Scholar).
  • Ethical compliance, citation transparency, and originality of work are compulsory.

Privileges

  • Full access to research resources, review panels, and scientific committees.
  • Eligibility for editorial appointments, technical committees, and invited speaker opportunities.
  • Priority consideration for interdisciplinary grant collaborations and policy discussions.
  • May nominate candidates for Associate Membership after two years of active contribution.
Fellow Member
Honoring Distinguished Leaders for Sustained Research Excellence and Global Impact

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must have at least fifteen peer-reviewed publications, including eight in Q1 or high-impact journals as lead or corresponding author.
  • Proven record of research leadership and innovation, including supervision of doctoral researchers, patent acquisition, or direction of funded national/international projects.
  • Minimum H-index of 15 and a verifiable citation record exceeding 500 citations.
  • Must have contributed to scientific policy, institutional leadership, or international collaboration in their field.
  • Must be nominated by two existing Fellows and approved by the Fellowship and Advisory Council following a detailed merit assessment.

Privileges

  • Recognition as Fellow of the Institution, symbolizing the highest academic distinction.
  • Eligibility for editorial board positions, keynote lectureships, and global advisory roles.
  • Access to exclusive strategic research panels, policy frameworks, and scientific leadership forums.
  • Right to nominate and review future Fellow candidates, and participate in governance decisions.

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