Why Join T21?

Network & Collaborate

Connect with the world’s largest community of Down syndrome researchers and clinicians. Access our member directory to find collaborators, share expertise, and build partnerships across continents.

Advance Your Research

Access exclusive resources including standardized protocols, research databases, and methodology guidelines developed by our expert committees. Get the tools you need to conduct rigorous, reproducible research.

Grow Your Career

Reduced registration fees for our International Conference (save €100+), members-only webinars with leading researchers, and eligibility for T21RS grants and awards for early-career investigators.

Shape the Field

Join one of our committees or workgroups to influence research priorities, develop best practices, and contribute to the future of Down syndrome science.

How Membership Works

  1. Select your membership type using the form below
  2. Complete your profile with research interests and affiliation
  3. Pay securely via credit card or bank transfer
  4. Get instant access to member resources and directory

Membership Options

Individual

Starting at €40

For researchers and clinicians at any career stage

Choose your tier:

  • Students: €40/year
  • Postdocs: €80/year
  • Professionals: €100/year
  • Save with 2-year (€180) or 3-year (€260) plans

What’s included:

  • Access to 750+ member directory
  • Exclusive research protocols & databases
  • Monthly webinars with leading experts
  • Conference registration discount (save €100+)
  • Eligibility for grants and awards
Research labs

Starting at €150

Best value for PIs with research teams

Group pricing:

  • PI + 1 student: €150/year
  • PI + 2 students: €200/year
  • PI + 3 students: €250/year
  • PI + 4 students: €300/year

What’s included:

  • Everything in Individual membership
  • Full access for entire research team
  • Simplified group billing and renewal
  • Lab profile featured on website
  • Team discounts for workshops
Organizations

€50/year

For Down syndrome foundations and advocacy groups

What’s included:

  • Partnership recognition on website
  • Connect with global research network
  • Participate in Science & Society initiatives
  • Access research summaries for your community
  • Featured in quarterly member newsletter

Select Your Membership

Questions?

Not sure which membership is right for you?
Email us at info@t21rs.org and we'll help you choose the best option.

Picture Credits

Pictures used throughout this website are license free and were obtained from the following websites: Freepik.com, Pexels.com and Unsplash.com. We are profoundly grateful to these websites, and especially to the photographers and models. Pictures from T21RS Conferences were provided by Giovani Galati (Rome 2024) and T21RS members. Please contact us at info@t21rs.org for any comments or questions.