Corporate Communications & Investor Relations Associations

Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) - AdvaMed, fromerly know as the Health Industry Manufacturers Association (HIMA) is a Washington, D.C.-based trade association and the largest medical technology association in the world. HIMA represents more than 700 manufacturers of medical devices, diagnostic products, and medical information systems.

American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) -- For 75 years, ASAE has been -- and remains today -- the world's leading membership organization for the association management profession. ASAE's World Wide Web site is your link to the world of associations -- organizations, large and small, that people join to pursue common interests.

BioCommunications Association News -- The BioCommunication News is published eight times a year as a service to its membership, formerly the Biological Photographic Association, Inc.

Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) -- BIO is the world's largest industry organization serving and representing biotechnology.

Canadian Public Relations Society -- The Canadian Public Relations Society Inc. is the professional association for public relations practitioners in Canada. The Society offers professional accreditation, educational programs, a national awards program, as well as networking and communications opportunities with other public relations practitioners.

Healthcare Communication & Marketing Association HCMA) -- The Healthcare Communication & Marketing Association serves the needs of healthcare marketing, communication and education professionals in the manufacturing and service sectors.

International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) -- The IABC is the leading resource for effective communication, providing products, services, activities and networking opportunities to help people and organizations achieve excellence in public relations, employee communication, marketing communication, public affairs and other forms of communication.

National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) – The NIRI The is a not-for-profit professional organization whose mission is to advance the practice of investor relations and the professional competency and stature of its members.

Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PhRMA) -- PhRMA is an industry association comprised of approximately 100 U.S. companies committed to pharmaceutical research. The site has an excellent section on "Drugs in Development", along with industry facts and figures, health guides, answers to frequently asked questions and other pharmaceutical industry news.

Society of Environmental Journalists -- The online home of the Society of Environmental Journalists and the International Federation of Environmental Journalists.