AMSA recognizes meat science professionals annually for outstanding contributions in research, education, extension and industry outreach. The award selection process begins in the fall of each year with a call for nominations. Selection takes place in early spring and the winners will be honored at the 2023 Reciprocal Meats Conference in June.
- Distinguished Research Award
- Distinguished Extension-Industry Service Award
- Distinguished Teaching Award
- Industry and Organizational Leadership Award (Formerly Meat Processing)
- Intercollegiate Meat Judging Meritorious Service Award
- Achievement Award
- International Lectureship Award
- AMSA Student Teaching "Cleaver" Award
- Undergraduate Scholastic Achievement Award
- Robert Cassens PhD Scholar Award
- The Hunter International Travel Award
- Kinsman International Award
- C. Boyd Ramsey RMC Scholar Award
- Robert Rust Award
- Other AMSA Scholarship Opportunities