Committee on Professional and Member Relations
What We Do
The core mission of the Committee on Professional and Member Relations (P&MR) is to advance through Board-level policy recommendations the professional and economic interests and stature of ACS members worldwide. For more details, see the P&MR Information page.
Focus Areas
ACS Membership
- Society Membership trends, long-range and short-range plans and experimental programs
Industry Member Initiative
- Understand the industry members demographic
- What industry member problems are we trying to solve?
ACS National Awards
- Improving the efficiency of the Selection Process National Awards Advisory Board (NAAB)
- Understanding the National Awards from a Financial Perspective
- National Awards Sponsors and ACS Board Awards
ACS Fellows
- Strengthening guidelines and selection process
Enhancing Member Facing IT
- acs.org
- Enabling international chapters to nominate their members for ACS Fellows
- Volunteer Management
- Member Testing Activities
- Grants Management
Who We Are
The Committee on Professional and Member Relations (P&MR) is a seven-member Standing Committee of the ACS Board of Directors. Mr. John Katz is Staff Liaison.


Resources
Contact Us
If you have any questions or comments about the work of the Committee on Professional & Member Relations, contact the staff liaison, John Katz, at (202) 872-8070 or email j_katz@acs.org.