AMSA Council
AMSA is governed by a Council comprising an Executive and Councillors. All Council positions are elected annually at the Annual General Meeting.
AMSA Patron: Professor Joe Baker AO, OBE, FTSE, FRACI, C.Chem.
Executive
President - for a maximum of two consecutive one-year terms
Immediate Past President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Bulletin Editor
Assistant Secretary
Councillors
Ten councillors are also elected at the Annual General Meeting. As far as practicable, Council includes representatives from all States and Territories.
Council Meetings
Council meets three times a year, including once during AMSA's annual conference. Highlights of the minutes of its meetings are published in the Australian Marine Science Bulletin and a full transcript is available to members on request.
The current AMSA Councillors are listed below.
(downloadable PDF of Council).AMSA Executive Council 2009-10
President |
Secretary Dr Iain Field Macquarie University, Sydney secretary@amsa.asn.au |
| Treasurer |
Immediate Past President Dr Fred Wells molluscau@yahoo.com.au |
| Vice-President |
Assistant Secretary Dr Karen Miller University of Tasmania, IASOS karen.miller@utas.edu.au |
| Editor Ms Claire Smallwood Murdoch University, Western Australia editor@amsa.asn.au |
Public Officer Dr Gina Newton Commonwealth Department of Environment and Heritage gina.newton@deh.gov.au |
AMSA Councillors 2009-10
| Dr Sabine
Dittman Flinders University, Adelaide sabine.dittmann@flinders.edu.au |
Book Review Editor Dr Graham Edgar University of Tasmania, TAFI g.edgar@utas.edu.au |
| Ms Isla
Fitridge University of Melbourne, Dept of Zoology i.fitridge@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au |
Dr
Troy Gaston |
Dr Frances Michaelis |
Mr Jon Nevill University of Tasmania, Hobart jnevill@netspace.net.au |
| Dr Craig Styan RPS, Perth styanc@rpsgroup.com.au |
Dr Jane Williamson
Macquarie University, Sydney jwilliamson@bio.mq.edu.au |
AMSA Induction information for potential and new Councillors.
Nominations for AMSA Council positions are invited prior to the Annual General Meeting. Nominations are to be submitted to the AMSA Secretary at least 21 days prior to each Annual General Meeting.
Nomination Form for
election of AMSA Councillors (2010-11).