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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:

  • Sunday, May 18, 1:00-2:30 p.m.: Board Meeting
  • (Time to be determined): Roundtable Discussion
  • Tuesday, May 20, 12:00-2:00 p.m.: Luncheon ($35 early / $45 standard)
  • Tuesday, May 20, 5:30-7:00 p.m.: Reception

The current draft of the technical program is online. Updates and other conference information can be found at the official Annual Meeting webpage, including Hot Topic Symposia, short courses, and a complete schedule. Check back; the website will be continuously updated as new information becomes available.

Register by February 29 to receive a discount. Remember to sign up for the division luncheon when registering. Click here for registration information.

Dates to Remember

  • February 29: Last day to get special discounts through online registration
  • April 11: Deadline to receive special hotel rates
  • April 11: Early registration deadline
  • May 9: Last day for advanced registration
  • May 18-21: 99th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo

Please share this information with your colleagues. We look forward to seeing you in Seattle. Click here for the Seattle visitor's guide.

Also in this newsletter:

News from the Chair, by George Smith

NEEDED! New S&D Board Member Nominations

S&D Reception

CSPA’s New Horizons Conference

Chemithon Tour

AOCS Offers Expanded Career Center

AOCS, 2710 S. Boulder, Urbana, IL 61802-6996 USA

Division Officers

Chairperson
George Smith
phone: 1-281-719-7463

Vice Chairperson
Warren Schmidt
phone: 1-281-544-7750
fax: 1-281-544-8687

Secretary/Treasurer
John Billman
phone: 1-480-754-6355
fax: 1-480-754-7448

Member-at-Large
Edgar Acosta
phone: 1-416-946-0742
fax: 1-416-978-8605

Member-at-Large
Terri Germain
phone: 1-708-534-6200
fax: 1-708-534-1898

Member-at-Large
Mike Robbins
phone: 1-770-426-2491

Member-at-Large /
PC rep. Steve Bolkan
phone: 1-609-497-7420
fax: 1-683-497-5092

SDA Representative/
Corresponding Member

Rich Sedlak
phone: 1-202-662-2523
fax: 1-202-347-4110

Immediate Past Chairperson
Mike Showell