AMP Faculty Affiliate Program
BECOME AN AMP AFFILIATE!
The AMP Faculty and Staff Affiliate Program is for OSU extension and research faculty and staff whose work aligns with our program's mission and vision. AMP Affiliates will form a core community for networking and collaboration around agroecosystem work.
Benefits of being an AMP Affiliate
- Early access and notifications on key AMP funding opportunities including Warner Grants, AMP Student Registration Fee Awards, AMP Undergraduate Internship Program, AMP Graduate Research Seed Grant Program, farminars, and more.
- Prioritization for AMP internal funding opportunities.
- Assistance from AMP staff for grant writing, event coordination, data visualization, GIS services, and other logistical support.
- A listing on our website as part of our core community.
- Opportunities to network and connect with like-minded faculty, staff, stakeholders, and organizations through AMP activities.
- We are open to new ways we can help you AMPlify our shared vision. Please reach out to Doug Jackson-Smith (Jackson-smith.1@osu.edu) or any of our AMP Staff.
Expectations for AMP Affiliates
- Engage in and help promote research, programs, and other initiatives that support AMP’s vision and mission.
- Serve (as able) on AMP's Executive Committee and/or review committees for Warner on-farm research grants, AMP Undergraduate Internship Program, AMP Graduate Research Seed Grant Program, or other AMP projects.
- Model participatory research and engagement approaches that create productive partnerships between Ohio State, farmers, agribusinesses, and community organizations.
- Participate in research or extension work that enhances our understanding of agroecosystems.
- Demonstrate respect for farmers and agribusinesses of all backgrounds, scales, and approaches.
To join, please complete the application form at the following link: https://go.osu.edu/ampaffiliate
The application form will ask you to share a photo, contact details, and research or engagement focus areas. The form will also ask you to summarize how your work relates to AMP's mission and vision. We will list our AMP Affiliates in the coming year as part of our website redesign.