About Us
Allotrope Foundation
Members of Allotrope Foundation include multinational pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies, as well as hardware and software vendors and academic partners, all united by a commitment to enhancing data management and interoperability in the laboratory. By leveraging the diverse expertise of its members, the Foundation advances collaboration and drives innovation across the scientific and technological landscape.
This multidisciplinary approach enables Allotrope to develop effective strategies for addressing the complex challenges of achieving consistency and organization across laboratory environments.
Membership eligibility
Membership in Allotrope Foundation is eligible to companies and organizations in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food, chemical, consumer products, and environmental industries that utilize analytical or other laboratory testing in the discovery, development, or manufacturing of chemical or biological products.
Eligibility also extends to hardware and software vendors, consulting service firms, and academic or other research institutions, reflecting the Foundation’s range of expertise across both industry sectors and technology/service providers.
Membership Levels
There are three levels of Allotrope Membership, based upon organization size and type. The table below summarizes the membership levels, criteria, and annual fees. Note the "New Member Fee" is prorated based on the quarter the organization joins Allotrope Foundation and the "Continuing Member Fee" is the annual cost for subsequent years.
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Membership Level |
Criteria |
New Member Fee |
Continuing Member Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Full Member |
Organizations with average annual revenue ≥ $7.5M USDover the past three years, including affiliated entities. |
$20,000 USD |
$35,000 USD |
|
Associate Member |
Organizations with average annual revenue < $7.5M USD over the past three years, including affiliated entities. |
$2,000 USD |
$3,500 USD |
|
Partner Member |
Academic, non-profit, or government organizations not composed of entities eligible for either Full or Associate Membership |
n.a. |
n.a. |
- Erasmus MC
- Fraunhofer IPA
- Gustavus Adolphus College
- NIST
- ScienceOS
- Stanford University
- Texas Tech University
- TU Dortmund
- University of Amsterdam
- University of Cambridge
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- University of Michigan
- University of Southampton
- Waters