Society personnel
Each year vacancies arise on Council and on other Society committees. Members and Fellows are encouraged to contribute to the running of the Society by volunteering to serve in some capacity. Job descriptions for all positions on Council (Society trustees) are given here. Contact Kevin Murphy any time for information about how best you can serve your Society. Click here to download a Council Nomination form.
Council and other committees
Council consists of the Officers, the Ordinary Members of Council and the chairs of the Special Interest Groups (or their representatives). The numbers in parentheses indicate the final year of office.
Officers
President: B.W.D. Yardley (20) (e-mail)
Secretary: J. Horák (22) (e-mail )
Treasurer: J. Harvey (24) (e-mail )
Publications Manager: P. Treloar (20) (e-mail ) / R.J. Bowell (25) (e-mail)
PRO: P. Pogge von Strandmann (22) (e-mail )
Principal Editor, Mineralogical Magazine: R. Mitchell (21) (e-mail )
Principal Editor, Mineralogical Magazine: S. Mills (21) (e-mail)
Principal Editor, Clay Minerals: G. Christidis (22) (e-mail)
Elements Representative: M.E. Hodson (e-mail )
Ordinary members of council
S. Broom Fendley (20) (e-mail)
A. Bray (20) (e-mail)
E. Tomlinson (20) (e-mail)
M. Smith (21) (e-mail)
J. Darling (22) (e-mail)
F. Cooper (22) (e-mail)
Vice-presidents
S. Gibson (19) (e-mail)
P. Pogge von Strandmann (20) (e-mail )
Custodian Trustees
J. Bowles (21) (e-mail)
D. Wray (23) (e-mail)
M. Widdowson (23) (e-mail)
Awards committee
Chair: K. Goodenough (19) (e-mail)
AMG – E. Deady (e-mail)
CMG – S.J. Kemp (e-mail)
EMG – H. Buss (e-mail)
GG – C. Pearce (e-mail)
GMBN – K. Olsson (email)
MPG – A. Thomson (e-mail)
MSG – C. Mottram (e-mail)
VMSG – S. Gibson (e-mail)
Special Interest Groups
Applied Mineralogy Group
Chair: E. Deady e-mail
Secretary:
Treasurer: A. Lacinska, e-mail
Student representative: George Manuc, Holly Andrews, Adam Eskdale, Charlie Compton-Jones
Members: J.Bowles e-mail, W. Brownscombe e-mail, S. Dominy e-mail, T. Edwards e-mail, J. MacDonald e-mail, J. Naden e-mail, R. Shaw e-mail, D. Smith email, M. Tyrer, email, H. Hughes e-mail; A. Finch e-mail; J. Faithfull e-mail
Clay Minerals Group
Chair: S.J. Kemp e-mail; web
Secretary: H. Pendlowski e-mail; web
Treasurer: F. Clegg e-mail; web
Editor of Clay Minerals: G.E. Christidis e-mail; web
Members: C. Greenwell e-mail; web, S. Hillier e-mail; web, A. Neumann e-mail; web; B. Sarkar e-mail; web, N. Skipper e-mail; web, K. Taylor e-mail; web, D. Wray e-mail; web, P. Dowey e-mail; web, K. Shafran e-mail; web
Environmental Mineralogy Group
Chair: H. Buss e-mail
Secretary: O. Moore e-mail
Treasurer: Stephen Parry e-mail
Student representative: Jay Bullen
Communications Officer: Andy Bray e-mail
Early Career Representative: Laura Newsome e-mail
Industrial representative: James Graham
Member: R. Courtney e-mail
Geochemistry Group
Chair: C. Pearce e-mail
Secretary: Marc-Alban Millet e-mail
Treasurer: S. Hammond e-mail
Communications Officer: W. Fraser e-mail
Student representative: R. Shuttleworth e-mail
Members: P. Clay e-mail, N. Potts e-mail, D. van Acken e-mail, C. Storey e-mail, C. Maerz e-mail, A. Burke e-mail, S. Little e-mail.
Co-opted: M. Laure-Bagard e-mail, G. Inglis e-mail
Geomicrobiology Network
Chair: Karen Olsson-Francis email
Secretary: Laura Kelly email
Treasurer: Andrew Mitchell email
Post-doctoral representative and communications officer: S. Nixon email
Post-graduate student representative: A. Sherry email ; web
Members: T. Clarke email; web, C. Cockell email; web, V. Coker email; web, I. Head email; web, B. Johnson email; web, L. Mackaskie email; web, J. Parkes email, J. Santini email; web, J. Small email ; web
Metamorphic Studies Group
Chair: C. Mottram e-mail
Secretary: O. Weller e-mail
Treasurer: Ralf Halama e-mail
Members: E. Bruand e-mail, Thomas Mueller e-mail, Ivan Savov e-mail, Luca Menegon e-mail, Nigel Harris e-mail, Alicia Lopez-Carmona e-mail (overseas rep), James Darling e-mail, T. Argles e-mail, P. Treloar, C. Warren
Post-grad rep + social media: Eleni Wood e-mail
Mineral Physics Group
Chair: A. Thomson e-mail; web
Secretary: G. Bromiley e-mail; web
Treasurer: S. Stackhouse e-mail; web
Members: S. Ashbrook e-mail; web, R. Harrison email; web, Hans Larsen, e-mail; web, Oliver Lord e-mail; web, Ana Fereira e-mail, web.
Volcanic and Magmatic Studies Group
Chair: S. Gibson e-mail
Secretary: J. Kavanagh e-mail
Treasurer: S. Mikhail e-mail
Student Rep: J. Pugsley
Website: P. Marshall (co-opted) e-mail
Social Media: J. Hickey e-mail
Newsletter: J. Barclay e-mail
Fieldtrips: G. Cooper e-mail
Awards: J. Kendrick e-mail
Members: S. Engwell e-mail; M. Cassidey e-mail