The Metabolomics Society Inc

“Maintain and develop website, including archiving past meetings, providing technical management of the organization's e-mail and marketing promotions, developing auxiliary websites for new annual meetings, regional meetings and topic specific issues. Membership management as it relates to membership payments, mailing lists, contact related to membership issues, election coordination, and membership drives. Board administration, including participation in board meetings and maintaining the board's calendar. Financial management including payment of expenditures, reconciling bank accounts, preparation of vendor applications, management of vendor issues/disputes, preparation of monthly financial reports and management of financial accounts in coordination with the board's treasurer. Management of conference site selections, including coordination and evaluation of bids, solicitation and evaluation of proposals, development of contract documents, and facilitation in final selection and development of contracts directed by the board. Conference management assistance, including providing comprehensive conference management services to execute all phases and needs of the annual international conference event.”

“Per article iii of the organization's by-laws, active membership shall be open to professional scientists and students working in the field of metabolomics, and others with allied interests, from all nations, following approval of their application by the membership committee. Categories of membership - the society shall consist of active members, student members, honorary fellows, and emeritus members. Honorary fellows shall be selected by the board on the basis of meritorious service in the field of metabolomics and shall be exempt from the payment of dues. Student members will be eligible to vote but not be eligible to hold appointed or elective offices, except for an early-career member who is selected to serve from time to time as chair of the early-career members network, the network of the metabolomics society dedicated to early-career scientists. Any active member who reaches the age of 65 years and has maintained active membership for at least the preceding five (5) years may request emeritus membership. Emeritus members shall be assessed dues at a reduced rate and shall retain all of the rights and privileges of active membership.resignations - any member may resign from the society at any time by giving written notice of the same to the board.”

“Under article v of the society's bylaws, only directors and members in good standing may nominate individuals to serve as directors, and each nomination must be seconded by two other directors or members.”

“Changes to the organization's by-laws are subject to the approval of the organization's members.”

“See attached contact information regarding the officers and directors of the organization.”

“The form 990 will be reviewed by the organization's governing body before it is filed.”

“Posted on seceretary of state of massachusetts website”