The Imaging Mass Spectrometry Society (IMSS or IMS²) is a non-profit organization (501c) found in 2017.

Our mission is dedicated to: 1) promoting the development and application of imaging mass spectrometry (IMS) in all applicable venues including academia, government, and industry, 2) enhancing the IMS community by disseminating best practices and acceptance criteria around the IMS methodology, 3) providing continual IMS educational opportunities, and 4) collaborating with other societies that have similar or related goals.