WPSA Australia

The WPSA (World’s Poultry Science Association) is a non-profit organisation that strives to advance knowledge and understanding of all aspects of poultry science and the poultry industry.

WPSA Membership gives you access to our quarterly journals, as well as discounts on all congress fees for international congresses and conferences given by the WPSA. Student members are also eligible to apply for WPSA International travel grants to attend WPSA sponsored events anywhere in the world.

> See upcoming events on the global WPSA website.

Australian Poultry Award

The Australian Branch of the World’s Poultry Science Association wishes to recognise outstanding work of benefit to the Australian poultry industry. The Australian Poultry Award is given to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the development and/or success of the Australian poultry industry. It will be presented on suitable occasions, such as the Australian Poultry Science Symposium and the Poultry and Stock Feed Convention, or as approved by the Australian Branch Management Committee.

If you know of someone whom you believe is deserving of this award, please send nominations to Kapil Chousalkar by 31 July 2011 using the form provided. If your nominee from a previous year was unsuccessful and they are still eligible, please resubmit the nomination.

> Download Australian Poultry Award Nomination Form (PDF: 48KB)

> Download Australian Poultry Award Rules & Conditions (PDF: 80KB)

Closing date for nominations is 31 July, 2011.

WPSA Australia Membership

Current rates for membership

Membership type	1 Year ($AU)	2 Years ($AU)
Individual	66	132
Affiliate	198	396
Student	22	44

• Download the Membership Application (PDF: 164KB)

WPSA Australia (ABN: 542 314 512 17) offers three forms of membership:

• Individual – Any person who is, or has been, engaged in any activity connected with the poultry industry and is interested in its objectives, may become a member of the Association.

• Affiliate – Associations, societies, institutions, clubs and commercial organisations connected with poultry industry activities are entitled to become Affiliated Members.

• Student – Student membership may be held by bona fide poultry students while they are studying at universities, colleges and agricultural institutes.

Applications & payments

To become a member, choose a payment option, complete the Application Form and send it to the WPSA Australia Branch Secretary:

Dr Kapil Chousalkar

School of Animal & Veterinary Sciences
The University of Adelaide
Roseworthy
SA 5173
Australia

PAY NOW using a secure credit card payment (VISA / MasterCard) OR send a cheque / money order with your application.

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Click Here to access WPSA Australia Annual General Meeting minutes (Password Protected – for access please contact Dr Kapil Chousalkar)

 

Contact WPSA Australia

WPSA Australia Executive Committee

• President – Assoc. Prof. Julie Roberts
  Phone: (02) 6773 1995
  Fax: (02) 6773 3922
  Email: jrobert2@une.edu.au

• Vice-President – Dr. Rider Perez-Maldonado
  Phone: (07) 3879 6630
  Email: riderperez@optusnet.com.au

• Treasurer – Prof. Steve Walkden-Brown
  Phone: (02) 6773 5152
  Fax: (02) 6773 3922
  Email: swalkden@une.edu.au

• Secretary - Dr. Kapil Chousalkar
  Phone: (08) 8313 1502
  Fax: (+61) 8303 7956
  Email: kapil.chousalkar@adelaide.edu.au

• WPSA Australia postal address: PO Box 4155, West Armidale, NSW 2351, AUSTRALIA

See also

• WPSA Australian Branch By Laws 1981 (PDF: 64.8 KB)
• WPSA Australian Branch Rules 1981 (PDF: 79.9 KB)

External links

• World’s Poultry Science Association website