Membership

Membership Benefits

  • Membership in a community of like-minded professionals and students with interests in global health, tropical medicine, public health, low- and middle-income countries.
  • Members receive notification of events first, often before posting on Facebook or the Tropical Medicine dinner club website. For our most popular talks, you can reserve your spot first.
  • For students, membership affords priority consideration for the Simpson Travel Award along with the opportunity to network with leaders in the field!
  • For non-students, members receive a discount on dinner at events. Usually dinner is $30 for visitors but members pay only $25!
Membership Cost
  • Full Member: $35
  • Residents/Fellows: $20
  • Graduate Students/Undergraduate Students: $15
Payment Options
  • Check: Made payable to "Johns Hopkins University" with "TMDC Annual Dues" in the memo. Checks may be mailed to Maryann Smith, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Department of MMI/TMDC, 615 N Wolfe Street, Room E5004, Baltimore, MD 21205.
  • Credit card: Credit card payments for membership dues will be accepted by phone at (443) 287-4853 or fax the credit card form to (410) 502-5884. Please do not submit your credit card information by email.
  • Cash: Bring cash to a Dinner Club meeting. Please do not send cash or money order by mail.