Membership Benefits
Becoming a member of the EPC has several benefits, including:
- Full access to the journal Pancreatology
- Discounted registration fee for the annual EPC meeting
- Opportunity to apply for EPC leadership roles (EPC Council and EPC Committees)
- Opportunity to apply for funding for travel grants and fellowships
- Opportunity to collaborate on the development of scientific guidelines
- Access to the Member's Area "My EPC" and association resources
- Voting rights at General Assembly meetings
- Free registration to EPC webinars and other EPC educational events
- Membership in YOUPPIE (if under 45 years of age)
- Optional membership in the International Association of Pancreatology (for €10 p.a.)
- Coming soon: dual membership with your national society
Membership Fees
Membership fees are generally paid on an annual basis (January to December of any given calendar year), as outlined in the EPC statutes. It is, however, possible to join the EPC at any point during the year.
Fee Overview 2025
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Group 1 High Income GDP per capita > 45k USD |
Group 2 Middle Income GDP per capita 25k-45k USD |
Group 3 Low Income GDP per capita < 25k USD |
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| Full Membership One Year |
Regular: €130 Junior: €65 |
Regular: €90 Junior: €45 |
Regular: €60 Junior: €30 |
| Under 35 / Trainee / Fellow / PhD One Year | Junior: €65 | Junior: €45 | Junior: €30 |
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Allied Health / Nurse One Year |
Junior: €65 | Junior: €45 | Junior: €30 |
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Emeritus Membership One Year |
All: €25 | All: €25 | All: €25 |
Supporting GDP data for the membership fees and country tiers can be viewed here.
International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) Membership
All EPC members have the option of becoming a member of the IAP when they become an EPC member or renew their membership. The fee is €10 p.a. This can be done by checking the appropriate box.
Dual Memberships
The EPC has signed agreements with the following national pancreas associations, which allow dual membership for EPC members:
- German Pancreas Club (Deutscher Pankreasclub e.V.)
- Scandinavian Baltic Pancreas Club
- AESPANC (Spanish Pancreas Club)
For questions, please do not hesitate to contact the EPC office at info@europeanpancreaticclub.org