Applied Solutions Network
Where collaboration
becomes action.
ASN is a global professional community connecting researchers, policymakers, innovators, and practitioners across health, environment, and sustainability — designed from the outset to move ideas beyond discussion and into real-world impact.
ABOUT ASN
Not a traditional network. A trusted space for people who build solutions.
ASN is not an academic society or a membership club. It is a solutions-oriented platform that creates structured opportunities for learning, collaboration, and early engagement with decision-makers — so that applied work is designed from the outset to inform policy and real-world delivery.
Critically, ASN welcomes professionals who operate between institutions, across sectors, or in hybrid roles — offering scaffolding, legitimacy, and connection for those whose expertise might otherwise remain fragmented or under-recognized.
Equity & Transparency
Values that shape how collaboration happens, not just what outcomes are pursued.
Co-production & Co-delivery
Solutions built together with public-sector partners from day one.
Cross-sector Collaboration
Bringing academia, government, private sector, and creatives into one trusted space.
From Discussion to Action
ASN is where ideas move through trust and shared learning into real-world delivery.
WHO JOINS ASN
Built for people who workacross boundaries.
ASN welcomes professionals at every career stage who are committed to evidence-based solutions — regardless of institutional affiliation.
Researchers & Academics
Scientists, public health researchers, and environmental scholars who want to connect their work to policy and real-world implementation.
Government & Public Sector
Policy leaders, agency officials, and public servants who need trusted scientific collaboration to inform decisions and drive outcomes.
Private Sector & Innovators
Industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and applied professionals seeking to align innovation with science-informed solutions for health and environment.
Creatives & Communicators
Designers, storytellers, media professionals, and artists who translate complex science into compelling, accessible narratives—helping bridge the gap between knowledge, policy, and public understanding to drive awareness, engagement, and action.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Connect. Learn. Collaborate. Lead.
01
Collaborate with Purpose
Work within a trusted, values-driven professional community grounded in equity, transparency, and co-production — where relationships are built to last.
04
Build Cross-sector Skills
Strengthen your capabilities in collaboration, co-production, and decision-making through structured programs and peer learning within the network.
02
Global Learning & Exchange
Join webinars, in-person gatherings, spotlights, and structured learning events that strengthen your cross-sector skills and applied expertise.
05
Global Visibility
Showcase your work and expertise on an international platform — gaining recognition that might otherwise remain fragmented or under-resourced.
03
Cross-sector Network
Connect across academia, government, private sector, and creative fields — building relationships that break institutional silos and open new opportunities.
06
Pathways to Leadership
Join proposal teams, access the Senior Fellows Program, and explore pathways to lead Innovation Labs — where collaboration becomes lasting impact.
MEMBERSHIP
Choose your path into the network.
Every membership tier grants access to the same global community and opportunities. Choose the level that best reflects your current career stage.
Where are you based?
Global North Pricing
Global North pricing applies to the United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and other high-income countries.
Student
25$Every year- Exposure to real-world applied work
- Learning opportunities across sectors
- Connection to a global professional community
- Early pathways into collaboration and leadership
Early Career
100$Every year- Access to ASN learning and collaborative spaces
- Skill-building for cross-sector and applied work
- Increased visibility for your expertise and leadership
- Connection with peers, mentors, and decision-makers
Professional
175$Every year- Full access to the Applied Solutions Network
- Participation in global learning and exchange
- Opportunities for collaboration and leadership
- Visibility within a solutions-focused professional community
All memberships are billed annually · 501(c)(3) nonprofit — dues may be tax-deductible · Questions? Contact us