Become a Friend of MISS

​​MISS is a safe space and Friends of MISS will be held to a high standard. You must demonstrate allyship, inclusivity, ethical conduct and support the mission of MISS with your words, actions & deeds. You must be willing to work hand-in-hand with MISS to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in the field of shark science. If you are interested in becoming part of our network please complete the application below. Applications will be voted on by MISS members and Friends of MISS. Applications take 2-6 weeks to process.
Perks for Friends of MISS
  • Ability to participate in MISS networking events
  • Discounted tickets for MISS events​
  • Ability to participate in MISS mentoring program
  • Support MISS and its mission​​​
Annual Membership Fees
  • Student (Undergraduate or Graduate Student): $25
  • Early Career (within 5 years of graduating): $50
  • Professional: $100​ ​
Please note: dues are paid upon acceptance and then annually each January.