Individual Membership

Join us now in the fight to reduce the burden of stroke

Become an ESO Member and take your participation in stroke science to the next level.

As a member, you can actively participate in a variety of ESO projects and committees. You have the right to vote for the ESO leadership and to shape the future of stroke impact in Europe. Through the involvement of our members, ESO will achieve to harmonise stroke management and take action to reduce the burden of stroke regionally and globally.

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Regular Membership

ESO offers an annual membership. ESO members are stroke physicians, researchers, allied health professionals, and industry representatives. ESO is a young, dynamic organisation which strives to meet the needs of its members. Learn more about ESO member benefits in this short video.

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Junior Membership

The ESO Junior membership applies to members who are not older than 35 in the year of application.

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Fellow Membership

In addition to the standard ESO membership benefits, ESO Fellows benefit from a higher profile and more active membership in ESO.

Fellowship benefits include:

Listed as an ESO Fellow on the ESO website
Invited to participate in the Council of Fellows
Entitled to use the FESO designation
Included in annual Fellow distribution of the ESO FESO list

Application: Current fellows can nominate members who meet the qualifications for membership as ESO Fellows.

For all applications, applicants should have two letters of support from FESO Fellows and have demonstrated:

Attendance at three or more ESO conferences in the preceding six years.
Presentation (poster or oral), or contribution to a teaching session at an ESO conference
Contribution to an ESO committee / working group/ conference organisation – through membership or invited attendance at these groups.

For the award of Fellowship by research achievements:

Ten papers with an impact Factor > 2 and at least one paper as first, last or corresponding author in a journal from a list agreed and reviewed by the Fellowship selection committee each year.

For the award of Fellowship through clinical leadership achievements:

Five or more years contribution at senior clinical level to a stroke service with evidence of having achieved: regional or national impact through service development, audit or successfully starting a new stroke service.

Demonstration of a major contribution to improving stroke care within a country (or more widely in Europe) through chairing a national guideline committee, organising a national conference or equivalent activity.

All nominations by ESO Fellows as well as new application documents need to be sent to esoinfo@eso-stroke.org.

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Tom Robinson, former ESO Memberhsip Committee Chair speaks about FESO benefits in this brief video.

Membership Fees

Category	Type	Fee	Conditions
Individual Membership	Regular	100	ESO members are typically stroke physicians, researchers, allied health professionals, and industry representatives
	Reduced I	25	For members residing in a country designated by the World Bank rating as a low-income or a lower-middle-income economy
	Reduced II	50	For members residing in a country designated by the World Bank rating as a upper-middle-income economy.
Junior Member		Free	For members not older than 35 in the year of application.
ESO Fellow		150	Fellows must be nominated based on a demonstrated scientific quality and willingness to be active in ESO.
Organisational Membership	Regular	500	National organisations associated with the stroke domain. Associate membership is offered to the members of an ESO Organisational member at no cost with the benefit of the ESO Newsletter. Associate Members receive a reduction of 50 EUR on individual membership.
	Reduced	Free/250	For members residing in a country designated by the World Bank rating as a low-income or a lower-middle-income economy, first year is free and each additional year is 250 EUR

Become a regular joint member of the ESO/WSO for only additional 55 EUR! Click here to view the WSO membership benefits.

*For more details on membership reductions, please click here.