The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) is the leading association for laboratory professionals. Make sure you are part of a trusted community you can rely on to deliver the educational and networking resources you need when you need them.

You can either join or renew online via the link below, or you can print and fill out a new membership application (PDF) or renewal form (PDF) and mail it to ADLM Customer Service. Does your boss need a nudge? Use this template to request that your employer sponsor your ADLM membership. and mail it to ADLM Customer Service.

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Popular benefits and resources

ADLM Annual Meeting
ADLM Annual Meeting
The world’s largest laboratory gathering, where pioneering innovations in clinical testing are introduced to the healthcare world.
The ADLM Artery
The ADLM Artery
Solve problems, get answers, and forge professional connections with ADLM's members-only online community.

Sharpen your knowledge and skills

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ADLM webinars
ADLM webinars
Stay current on the latest laboratory medicine and management best practices and earn ACCENT credit.
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ADLM conferences
Online and on-site meetings that explore advances in mass spectrometry, point-of-care testing, pain management, and more.
Data Science CP
ADLM online certificate programs
Courses that enable lab professionals to gain practical knowledge, learn best practices, and earn continuing education credits at their convenience.

Exchange ideas, solve problems, and access global experts

Join Scientific Divisions that focus on specific area(s) of interest or expertise within the field of laboratory medicine.

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  • Local sections

    Connect with members in your local community for networking, educational events, and professional gatherings.

  • Member directory

    Stay up to date with your fellow ADLM members.

  • ADLM career center

    Discover resources to hire, find a new job, or advance in your career.

Society for Young Clinical Laboratorians (SYCL)

For Early Career Members
A free benefit that provides crucial networking, mentorship, programming, and recognition opportunities for early career laboratorians.

Funding and awards

Be recognized for your outstanding contribution to medicine at ADLM’s Annual Meeting.

Merit awards
  • Research grants

    Take your research to the next level with funding opportunities.

  • SYCL members

    ADLM supports the many needs of members younger than age 40, Trainee Members, and members within 7 years of completing their training.

  • International Membership Grants

    Professional memberships are available to early- and mid-career clinical laboratorians from underserved areas worldwide.

Get the latest laboratory medicine research and news

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Clinical Laboratory News
Clinical Laboratory News
The authoritative source for timely analysis of issues and trends affecting clinical laboratories.
The Lab Advocate
The Lab Advocate
Expert analysis of emerging health and science policy issues, and updates on the association’s advocacy initiatives.

Representation on public policy issues

Advocacy toolkit

Resources for grassroots advocacy for policies that will improve patient care, promote innovation, and ensure high-quality testing for all.

Policy briefings

ADLM’s laboratory experts regularly educate Congress and the healthcare community about the importance of laboratory medicine to quality patient care.

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