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Newsletter April 2008Hermann Pardun Prize
Announcing the German Association of Lipid Science (DGF) Hermann Pardun Prize in celebration of Dr Pardun's 100th birthday on 14 April 2008.
This annual price will be given for the best master's thesis on lipid chemistry or technology.
The prize will compensate the winner for travelling and lodging costs for visiting the DGF Kaufmann conference.
Entries in English from a non-German university will also be accepted for the competition.
Pardun was inventor of a number of Unilever patents on lecithins in the 1960s. After his retirement he was advisor to Lucas Meyer Company. He published the book Die Pflanzenlecithine in 1988.
If you know master's students working on a thesis on phospholipids, please forward them this information.
Also in this newsletter:
Greetings from the Chair, by Jonathan Maynes
Short Course: Lecithin & Phospholipids in Emulsions
AOCS, 2710 S. Boulder, Urbana, IL 61802-6996 USA
Division Officers
Chairperson
Jonathan Maynes
phone: 1-314-982-3162
fax: 1-314-982-2899
Vice Chairperson/MDC
Gary List
phone: 1-309-681-6388
fax: 1-309-681-6340
Secretary
Moghis Ahmad
phone: 1-847-775-4568
fax: 1-847-887-9281
Treasurer
Toni Wang
phone: 1-515-294-5448
fax:1-515-294-8181
Member-at-Large
Bernie Szuhaj
phone: 1-260-489-6849
Member-at-Large
Lance Colbert
phone: 1-217-451-5802
fax: 1-217-451-2457
Member-at-Large
Randy Zigmont
phone: 1-203-262-7100
fax: 1-203-262-7101
Member-at-Large
Walt Shaw
phone: 1-205-663-2494
fax: 1-205-663-0756
Member-at-Large
Susan Gurkin
phone: 1-770-986-6268
fax: 1-770-986-6282
Member-at-Large
Willem van Nieuwenhuyzen
phone: +31 72 505 5617
fax. +31 72 505 5618
Immediate Past Chairperson
Bruce Sebree
phone: 1-217-451-4067
fax: 1-217-451-2693
Past Chairperson
Joseph Casey
phone:1-260-425-5926
fax: 1-260-425-6435