Chicago, Illinois, January, 2006 - Association Laboratory Inc. today announced their selection by the Congress of Neurological Surgeons to conduct an in-depth membership needs assessment and make recommendations on organizational, marketing and delivery strategy to volunteer leaders. Association Laboratory Inc. will implement an integrated research methodology combining qualitative, online and paper research tools.

"The Congress is one of the leading neurosurgical organizations in the world” said Dean West, President, Association Laboratory Inc. "Association Laboratory Inc. is proud to be able to help both staff and volunteer leadership maintain this lofty status”.

The Congress of Neurological Surgeons exists for the purpose of promoting the public welfare through the advancement of neurosurgery, by a commitment to excellence in education, and by dedication to research and scientific knowledge. The Congress of Neurological Surgeons maintains the vitality of the profession through the altruistic volunteer efforts of its members and the development of leadership in service to the public, to colleagues in other disciplines, and to the special needs of fellow neurosurgeons throughout the world and at every stage of their professional lives.

Association Laboratory Inc. was founded in 1999 in Chicago, Illinois and specializes in the research and development of marketing and business strategy for trade and professional associations. The award winning company serves a nation-wide client base representing some of the nation’s leading trade and professional associations. Association Laboratory Inc. serves clients through customized membership research, data mining and strategic resource outsourcing.

For more information on Association Laboratory Inc. visit the company's website at www.associationlaboratory.com.