North American Membrane Society Explained

North American Membrane Society
Size:	120 px
Formation:	1985
Location:	United States of America
Membership:	500+
Leader Title:	President
Leader Name:	Ryan Lively
Key People:	Marie-Eve Langevin (Vice-President) Lucy Camacho (Treasurer) Jamie Hestekin (Secretary)

The North American Membrane Society (NAMS) is a scientific society based in the United States which promotes inquiry in the field of membrane science.^[1] NAMS is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.^[2] It holds an annual national meeting featuring seminars by prominent membrane scientists, engineers, and industry professionals. NAMS also provides support to membrane scientists and students through its awards program, in the form of fellowships and travel awards.

Meetings

NAMS hosts national meetings in rotating locations in the United States. The 32nd National Meeting was held in 2016 in Tempe, Arizona.

Membrane Quarterly

NAMS publishes Membrane Quarterly, a publication edited at the University of Arkansas which showcases news and research in the field of membrane science.^[3]

See also

• Membrane
• Polymer Chemistry

External links

• NAMS website

Notes and References

1. Web site: About NAMS. The North American Membrane Society. 20 June 2015.
2. Web site: Articles of Incorporation of North American Membrane Society, Inc.. The North American Membrane Society.
3. Board of Directors. Membrane Quarterly. March 2015. 30. 1. 2. 1052-0953.