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EAAP News

ISSUE 56
July 2007

 

Editor -in-Chief:
Aimé Aumaitre
(aaumaitre@wanadoo.fr)

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International Organisation profile - American Society of Animal Science (ASAS)


Established in 1908, the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) is a professional organization for animal scientists designed to help members provide effective leadership through research, extension, teaching and service for the dynamic and rapidly changing livestock and meat industries.

Mission statement

To discover, disseminate and apply knowledge for sustainable use of animals for food and other human needs.

ASAS objectives

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Publish the monthly Journal of Animal Science as a means of disseminating scientific and educational information.

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Promote research that discovers and expands knowledge in animal science and enhances the quality of animal products.

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Foster high standards of education.

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Promote the profession and vocation of animal science.

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Be a resource for information on issues of public concern related to animals.

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Cooperate with other organizations that have similar goals.

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Attention all scientists, researchers, trade show coordinators, marketing directors, account representatives and others in the animal, dairy and poultry industries.

The 2007 Joint Annual Meeting of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA), Poultry Science Association (PSA), Asociación Mexicana de Producción Animal (AMPA), and the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) will be held July 7-12, 2007 in San Antonio, Texas.

For further information: www.asas.org

 

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