Biotechnology e-letter.
 

Biotechnology Division.

Xuebing Xu, Yuji Shimada, Cas Akoh, Tom McKeon, Ching Hou, Hans Christian Holm, Randy Weselake, Daniel Solaiman

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AOCS Biotechnology Division
Newsletter February 2008

AOCS ANNUAL MEETING SPECIAL

AOCS 2008 Annual Meeting in Seattle May 18-21
Discounted Registration Available Through February 29

AOCS is planning an excellent 99th Annual Meeting and Expo, offering participants a full technical program and many networking events. Here are some key division events to take note of...

Message from the Chair, by Tom McKeon
The time of the Annual Meeting in Seattle is fast approaching. The deadline for the online special registration rate is February 29. This issue of the newsletter includes some information on our Biotechnology Division sessions and a list of duties of each division officer.

Analytical Methods in Functional Genomics
Monday afternoon of the Annual Meeting and Expo of AOCS will feature a joint session between the Biotechnology and Analytical Divisions entitled "Analytical Methods in Functional Genomics." The area of functional genomics includes large-scale analysis of gene expression at the level of the transcript, protein, and metabolite.

Award Announcement:
Biotechnology Lifetime Achievement Award
Chairperson: Ching T. Hou. NCAUR, USDA
Winner: Dr. Yung-Sheng (Vic) Huang, Vice-President
National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan.

Biotechnology Division Officers

Other Meetings of Interest:
International Society of Biocatalysis and Biotechnology
4th International Meeting

AOCS Offers Expanded Career Center
The AOCS career center delivers opportunities for advancement at any stage in your professional development. AOCS and JobTarget have partnered to create a new full-service online career center...

The Biotechnology Division would like to thank the following companies for their sponsorship of Division activities and programs. 

Verenium Corporation for the 2008 Biotechnology Division Lifetime Achievement Award

Nisshin OilliO USA for the 2008 Biocatalysis symposium

Biotechnology Division web page
AOCS, 2710 S. Boulder, Urbana, IL 61802-6996 USA