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: H. Downes (18) (e-mail)
President elect: B.W.D. Yardley (18) (e-mail)
Secretary: J. Horák (22) (e-mail )
Treasurer: J. Adams (19) (e-mail )
Publications Manager: P. Treloar (20) (e-mail )
PRO: P. Pogge von Strandmann (22) (e-mail )
Prinicpal Editor, Mineralogical Magazine: P. Williams (18) (e-mail )
Prinicpal Editor, Mineralogical Magazine: R. Mitchell (18) (e-mail )
Prinicpal Editor, Mineralogical Magazine: S. Mills (20) (e-mail)
Prinicpal Editor, Clay Minerals: G. Christidis (19) (e-mail)
Elements Representative: M.E. Hodson (e-mail )
Ordinary members of council
M. Anand (18) (e-mail )
S. Mills (18) (e-mail)
C. Petrone (19) (e-mail )
C. Warren (19) (e-mail)
S. Broom Fendley (20) (e-mail)
A. Bray (20) (e-mail)
E. Tomlinson (20) (e-mail)
Vice-presidents
J. Harvey (18) (e-mail)
S. Gibson (19) (e-mail)
Custodian Trustees
J. Bowles (21) (e-mail)
D. Wray (23) (e-mail)
M. Widdowson (23) (e-mail)
Distinguished Lecturer co-ordinator
D. Pyle (19), (e-mail)
Awards committee
Chair: K. Goodenough (19) (e-mail)
AMG – Hannah Hughes (e-mail)
CMG – S.J. Kemp (e-mail)
EMG – H. Buss (e-mail)
GG – J. Harvey (e-mail)
GMBN – V. Phoenix (email)
MPG – A. Thomson (e-mail)
MSG – A. Bird (e-mail)
VMSG – S. Gibson (e-mail)
Special Interest Groups
Applied Mineralogy Group
Chair: H. Hughes e-mail
Secretary: E. Deady e-mail;
Treasurer: A. Lacinska, e-mail
Student representative: Will Smith, George Manuc, Stefan Horn
Members: J.Bowles e-mail, W. Brownscombe e-mail, S. Dominy e-mail, T. Edwards e-mail, J. MacDonald e-mail, E. Marquis e-mail, J. Naden e-mail, R. Shaw e-mail, D. Smith email, M. Tyrer, email
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, C. Williams (co-opted) e-mail; web, D. Wray e-mail; web,
Environmental Mineralogy Group
Chair: H. Buss e-mail
Secretary: O. Moore
Treasurer: H. Buss e-mail, web
Student representative:
Communications Officer: Andy Bray e-mail
Early Career Representative: Laura Newsome
Industrial representative: James Graham, Daniel Crean
Members: V. Coker, J. Rushton e-mail; web, Daniel Crean; Caroline Peacock; Steve Parry
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: Vernon Phoenix email
Secretary: Karen Olsson-Francis email
Treasurer: Geoff Gadd email; web
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: A. Bird e-mail
Secretary: L. Megenon e-mail
Treasurer: Ralf Halama e-mail
Members: E. Bruand e-mail, Catherine Mottram e-mail, Owen Weller 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: R. Brown e-mail
Treasurer: V. Smith e-mail
Student rep: R. Astburye-mail
Website: P. Marshall (co-opted) e-mail
Social Media: S. Mikhail e-mail
Members: M.Branney e-mail; web, J. Millett e-mail, web; S. Engwell e-mail; J. Kendrick e-mail; M. Cassidey e-mail; G. Cooper e-mail