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A platform for strain development and lipid analytics, free member-only webinar

Webinars

March 03, 2026

A Platform for Strain Development and Lipid Analytics: High-Volume Screening in Microalgae Fermentation

This content is an exclusive benefit for Society members. If you’re a…

Short Courses

May 02, 2026 - May 03, 2026

2026 Edible Oils Refining: Basic Principles and Modern Practices Short Course

This in-person, two-day short course offers a clear, structured foundation in modern refining, connecting essential unit operations with the performance, quality, and economic considerations that drive today’s edible oils and biofuel sectors.

Short Courses

May 02, 2026 - May 03, 2026

NEW! Biobased Surfactants: Sustainable Solutions for a Cleaner Future

This in-person, two-day short course offers a clear, structured foundation in biobased and biosurfactant technologies, connecting fundamental surfactant science with the production, formulation, performance, and regulatory considerations shaping today’s sustainable chemical and consumer products industries.