Membership
Become a Member of BAHID
Join the UK’s leading community of professionals dedicated to advancing the science of human identification.
At the British Association for Human Identification, we believe collaboration and shared expertise are key to progress. Our members form the backbone of the organisation—shaping research, sharing knowledge, and influencing best practice across forensic and humanitarian contexts.
Why Join BAHID?
- Interdisciplinary Network
Connect with experts and students in forensic anthropology, odontology, DNA analysis, fingerprinting, DVI, and more. - Professional Development
Access exclusive webinars, workshops, conferences, and training tailored to your field. - Research & Collaboration
Contribute to cutting-edge projects, publish with peers, and stay at the forefront of innovation. - Student Support & Mentorship
Take advantage of bursaries, volunteering at our conferences, networking with experienced members. - Influence Standards & Practice
Help shape ethical guidelines, policy, and practical approaches to human identification.
Membership Options
- Professional Member (£42.00 per year)
For qualified professionals working in relevant fields - Student Member (£21.00 per year)
For those studying in a related discipline
* Memberships run for a calendar year, with renewals due in January.
Make your Contribution Count
Whether you’re an established practitioner, a researcher, or just beginning your forensic journey, BAHID is a place where your voice matters. Our members lead, teach, collaborate—and most importantly—make a difference.
Join Today!
Become part of a professional and inclusive community committed to advancing human identification through science, integrity, and shared knowledge.
You can register online using our application form, if applying as a student, make sure to send a copy of your student card to the membership secretary.
If you have not set your membership to renew automatically, you will receive a reminder email before your account is made inactive.
If you have questions about becoming a member, renewing your membership, or upcoming events, please contact us using the link below.