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AMPP Career Center: This Month's Job Opportunities
AMPPStandards: Newly Published, Revised, and Reaffirmed Standards
AMPP NEWS
AMPP Reveals Renowned Physicist as Annual Conference Keynote Speaker
Globally recognized physicist Dr. Michio Kaku will address AMPP attendees on "The Impact of AI on the Workforce" as the keynote speaker at its upcoming AMPP Annual Conference + Expo in March.
Known as one of the most widely acknowledged scientific personalities, Dr. Kaku possesses an impressive array of accomplishments. With five New York Times Best-Sellers to his name, he has recently been recognized as "one of the most influential physicists in the world today" by Academic Influence. Beyond his groundbreaking contributions, Dr. Kaku also fulfills the role of science correspondent for national CBS This Morning TV.
"We are honored to have Dr. Michio Kaku as our 2024 conference keynote speaker," said AMPP CEO Alan Thomas. " His extensive expertise in the realms of science and futurism, coupled with his adeptness at conveying complex ideas in an accessible manner, positions him perfectly for our event.” Read more about Dr. Kaku
EPA Introduces Plan to Strengthen Lead and Copper Rule
Earlier this month, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled a proposal to fortify the Lead and Copper Rule as part of President Biden and Vice President Harris's vision for a lead-free future. This proposal mandates water systems to replace lead service lines within a decade, a crucial step in ensuring safe drinking water for communities nationwide.
The President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law allocates over $50 billion, marking the most significant upgrade to the nation's water infrastructure. What does this mean for the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) members and its advocacy platform? Continue reading.
Find out how you can stay involved in Government Affairs and Advocacy. Sign up for alerts at AMPP Action Center - AMPP.
AMPP INSIGHTS
Closing Out 2023
Are you making a list and checking it twice? At the end of the year, we all get busy with holidays, travel, parties, and all that life has to offer and we here at AMPP wanted to help you with a quick checklist to help keep your professional affiliation in order. We wish everyone a happy holiday season and a prosperous New Year!
Log your 2023 Professional Development Hours (PDH) in your My Certification Profile.
Check your Certification renewal date and requirements to make sure you are ready for it.
Update your AMPP profile and My Certification profile with any changes to your academic history and work experience.
If you’ve moved or changed contact info, update your profile to ensure we can reach you.
Is giving back on your New Year’s Resolution list? Kickstart it by volunteering with students and veterans through the AMPP EMERG Programor joining an AMPP Standards Committee.
Kick back, relax, and reflect on a wonderful 2023.
Member Moments
AMPP EAP Area Chapter Delegates Meeting
In conjunction with the East Asia Pacific Area (EAPA) Conference 2023, AMPP hosted the EAP Area Chapter Delegates Meeting on Nov. 27, 2023, led by AMPP Board Chair Amir Eliezer and AMPP EAP Area Delegate Takeuchi Toyoji. The leaders from each Chapter gave feedback and shared challenges faced in their country.
Tokens of appreciation were presented to each Chapter and its officers by AMPP CEO Alan Thomas and Amir. Recognizing the leaders within each Chapter, AMPP extends gratitude for their valuable contributions.
Building the Future: Shape the Next Generation of Industry Leaders
What an incredible year it's been for AMPP and our global community! With the establishment of 20 new student chapters around the world, we've taken a giant leap forward in nurturing the next generation of industry talent. But our work isn't done yet. Now, more than ever, we need your help to continue this momentum.
Student chapters are more than just groups; they are incubators for the future leaders of our industry. These chapters provide students with hands-on experience, invaluable insights into our field, and the opportunity to connect with peers and professionals alike.
You, our members, are the cornerstone of this initiative. Your expertise, your experiences, and your guidance are what will drive these chapters forward. And in doing so, you're helping to build a stronger, more vibrant industry.
We're calling on you to be a part of this exciting journey. To learn more about how you can help, or to get involved, visit our AMPP website. Here, you'll find all the information you need to start making an impact. Together, we're not just building chapters; we're building futures.
*The AMPP Gulf Coast Conference, organized by the AMPP Houston Chapter, will debut in Houston, Texas. This inaugural event, previously named AMPP Central Conference, has been renamed to reflect the new area model and will bring together industry professionals in corrosion prevention and materials performance.
Looking For Assistance With Employee Recruitment? Look no further than AMPP's Career Center, where you can post your job openings and reach thousands of professionals in the Corrosion and Coatings industry. Don't wait, click here to post your job openings today and enhance your recruitment efforts.
Introducing "Corrosion Management and Control in Desalination: An Industrial Guide" – the essential resource for plant engineers in the water/wastewater industry. With decades of experience in desalination, the authors are your trusted guides to solving and preventing corrosion issues that can impact water production. Don't miss out on this invaluable tool for maintaining plant longevity and efficiency.
Stay Ahead with AMPP Government Affairs Alerts! To equip you with the latest information and enable you to make a meaningful difference, we invite you to sign up for our exclusive alerts. You’ll gain access to:
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Signing up is easy – just enter your information here. Join a community of proactive professionals dedicated to shaping the future of materials protection and performance. As members of this industry, we are more than just participants; we are advocates for progress, innovation, and excellence. Your involvement is crucial in driving the changes we all wish to see in our field.
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