AMMP is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization of persons interested in the field of paleontological collections care and methodology. This includes conservation, preparation, sampling, and collection of fossil animal remains. Members have the desire to maintain and further the profession through increased communication with peers, and encouraging others with the desire and capabilities to enter the profession. Members promote better understanding of the profession by the general public, those persons requiring such services, and increase the respect for the profession by maintaining and encouraging high standards of competence and ethics. AMMP Webinar SeriesAMMP It Up Webinar, a community discussion about what AMMP can do to foster access to resources, training, and professional development in paleontology preparation and collections management. Christina Byrd, Chair of the Resources Committee, and Michelle Pinsdorf, Chair of the Training Committee hosted the discussion. The group discussed suggestions for specific programs, collaborating with other professional societies, and how you can get involved in the development of our community! The webinar was held on April 3, 2024 and the recording will be available soon through the AMMP Resources page. |