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Our Members
Eligibility for membership in the Microbeam Analysis Society is available to
"any person or corporation interested in the use of microbeam instruments,"
as outlined in Article III, Section 1 of the society
ByLaws. All who wish
to learn about microanalysis instrumentation, techniques, and
applications for quantitative analysis of small volumes of matter
are encouraged to apply. Click
here
to join!
Our
ByLaws
enumerate several categories of membership:
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Regular Members,
who comprise the majority of the society membership,
pay annual dues and are eligible for leadership roles within
the society;
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Student Members
must be full-time students in an accredited degree-granting institution, and
are eligible for a variety of awards as well as scholarships to attend
society-sponsored meetings;
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Emeritus Members
must be retired from remunerative professional work, and
are elected by Executive Council for having provided
distinguished service to the society during their professional careers;
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Honorary Members
are elected by Executive Council in recognition of outstanding contributions
to the field of microbeam analysis, following endorsement of at least 10%
of the regular membership;
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Sustaining Members
consist of individuals, companies, or corporations wishing to advance
the interests and objectives of the society; up to two individuals designated by
the sustaining member are deemed regular members of the society.
The right to vote in annual elections and referenda is held by all
individual members of the society - regular, student, emeritus, and honorary.
The right to hold elective office is restricted to regular and honorary members.
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