Membership
The purpose of the various forms of Membership at CMR is to provide formal access to the scientific and technical resources and staff at WHOI through the Consortium for Marine Robotics, provide connectivity to a robust cluster of marine robotics and related other businesses and invite partnership development and business prospects with the Consortium for Marine Robotics. Membership Inquiries can be directed to Leslie-Ann McGee at lmcgee@whoi.edu.
CMR offers two different types and levels of Membership:
General Membership |
General + Defense Membership |
| Cost
The General Membership carries a three-year commitment with dues assessed annually. Contact us for more information. |
Cost
The General Plus Defense Membership carries a three-year commitment with dues assessed annually. Contact us for more information. |
| Eligibility
Companies or organizations eligible for General membership are those in the marine robotics or related fields that are large and well established, are seeking solid research partnerships and other funded activities with WHOI CMR. |
Eligibility
U.S. Defense Companies plus the General Description. |
Benefits-At-A-Glance
| Benefit | General Member | General Member + Defense |
| CMR Advisory Panel |
X (1) |
X (1) |
| Annual CMR Meeting |
X (4) |
X (4) |
| Entrepreneurs Forum |
X (2) |
X (2) |
| Defense Meeting Activities |
|
X (4) |
| WHOI Research Staff Access (Private Lab, Tour, Demo) |
X (2x year) |
X (2x year) |
| Community Building and Networking | ||
| Social Events / Lectures |
X |
X |
| Monthly WHOI Robotics Cluster Seminar Series |
X (Attend) |
X (Attend) |
| Sponsor and Participate | ||
| CMR Consortia Meetings |
X |
X |
| Students/Post-Docs |
X |
X |
| Exclusive Research |
X |
X |
| Informal Visits and CMR Suite Access |
X |
X |
| Member Only Website Access |
X |
X |
| Logo and Company Description on Website and Other Materials |
X |
X |