The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) is the world’s leading member-driven society dedicated to professionals working in the field of cancer immunotherapy. It is SITC's mission to improve cancer patient outcomes by advancing the science, development and application of cancer immunology and immunotherapy through our core values of interaction/integration, innovation, translation and leadership in the field.

As a SITC member, you will join a vibrant and growing network of research scientists, physician scientists, clinicians, patients, patient advocates, government representatives and industry leaders.

Become a SITC member today!

SITC Member Application Requirements

To apply for SITC membership, the following information must be submitted as part of the application process.

Regular, affiliate, allied health, nurse, patient advocate and pharmacist applicants require:
Curriculum vitae or résumé

Student applicants require:
Yearly proof of attendance (letter of offer, student id, transcripts)
Letter of recommendation or curriculum vitae

SITC Membership Term

SITC membership terms span January 1 through December 31. Membership dues are paid annually and cover the calendar year.

SITC Member Benefits

Whether seeking to expand your professional network, receive discounted rates to exemplary meetings, stay current with the field via SITC meeting presentations or more, a SITC membership provides value to all experience levels.

Exclusive Access and Savings to SITC Live Events

• Discounted registration rates to SITC meetings, including:
• 35th Anniversary Annual Meeting & Pre-Conference Programs (SITC 2020) (Members attend SITC 2020 FREE)
• Cytokines in Cancer Immunotherapy Workshop
• Interrogating the Tumor-Specific Surfaceome for Immune Targeting Workshop
• Cancer Immunotherapy Winter School + SITC Clinical Immuno-Oncology Network Workshop
• Select collaborative education programs around the globe
• Advance access to housing for SITC Annual Meetings
• Early open access to speaker presentation materials from all SITC meetings (2+ months earlier)

Personal and Professional Advancement Opportunities

• Discount on all Certificate in Cancer Immunotherapy modules (Members save 20%)
• In 2020, receive a 50 percent discount on processing fees for all articles accepted to the Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer (JITC), SITC’s open access peer-reviewed online journal (Members save $1,300)
• Eligibility to serve on Board of Directors and vote in SITC elections, selecting the SITC leadership of the future*
• Easy access to dedicate your time to the society via opportunities posted to the SITC Volunteer Portal
• Present as faculty at SITC-hosted events and collaborative education programs
• Volunteer on a variety of SITC committees and task forces
• Contribute as subject matter experts for various SITC initiatives
• Serve as SITC scientific correspondent at cancer research conferences
• Create new collaborations, build your professional network and discuss the latest research trends in new SITC Professional Interest Communities
• Connect with peers and SITC members through the Member Directory

Educational Resources and Savings

• Savings on SITC’s textbook, Cancer Immunotherapy Principles and Practice–online access to digital book included**
• Savings on SITC’s textbook, SITC's Guide to Managing Immunotherapy Toxicity
• Free access to download SITC's Cancer Immunotherapy Guidelines Pocket Guides on any desktop or mobile device***

Annual Funding and Awards Opportunities

• SITC Fellowships
• SITC-NanoString Technologies Spatial Profiling Award
• SITC Young Investigator Awards
• SITC Sparkathon
• JITC Best Paper Awards
• SITC Connect-a-Colleague Top Referrer Award

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