Committees of AMMP

The Association functions through the participation of its constituents and is made better when more members engage.

All members are encouraged to get involved at any level. Contact the committee chairperson if you are interested in joining or would like more information. 

Select any committee below for more information. Participation is welcome and encouraged.

Annual Meeting

This committee is tasked with creating and managing continuity in annual meeting planning, organizing, and budgeting. Members collaborate with convener/host of future meetings to pass along information and provide guidance through the difficult planning process. 

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Awards

Helps to select recipients of the William W. Amaral Legacy Award, AMMP Service Award, Russ McCarty Student Travel Award, and other awards as they are developed. Also engages in fundraising for monetary awards. Awards are presented at the Annual Meeting of the AMMP.

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Communications

Maintains the AMMP website. Manages changing information, posts new items, and keeps Annual Meeting information up-to-date. Also manages and posts AMMP news and information on social media outlets (Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, etc.).

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Elections

Helps to select qualified candidates to fill required positions in the leadership of the organization.  Organizes and manages the call for candidate nominations. This important committee will aid in developing the future direction of the association through its leadership. 

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Membership

Works with Secretary to maintain detailed records of membership. Publishes member directory, recruits and encourages new membership in the organization. Serves an important role in developing and growing the membership of the AMMP.  

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Resources

Maintains resource display for meetings and lists of archival materials and suggested suppliers. Explores the archival characteristics and material properties of new materials. Posts or publishes this information so that it is accessible to members.

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Training

Works to develop training methods and pathways to share knowledge of techniques, standards and use of materials. Manages videos available on AMMP YouTube channel.

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Association for Materials and Methods in Paleontology

Established 2014

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