
Register for the 2025 Annual Meeting & Expo
Discover the latest science and technology and connect with passionate professionals. Join us in Portland, Oregon, USA this April 27-30.

March 24, 2025
29th Annual Practical Short Course on Snack Food Processing
A one-week Practical Short Course on Snack Food Processing in cooperation with…

April 27, 2025
2025 AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo
The AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo is a premier international science and…

April 28, 2025
2025 Fabric & Home Care Forum
The AOCS Fabric & Home Care Forum brings together leaders to explore…
Industry Trends, Webinars (On-Demand)
Biomedical and Food Applications of Essential Oils: drug delivery and antimicrobial food packaging
Learn how essential oils are transforming biomedical treatments and enhancing food safety—from innovative drug delivery systems for ear diseases to antimicrobial packaging solutions. Join our experts for an inside look at these cutting-edge, plant-based applications.
Career Resources, Webinars (On-Demand)
Exclusive: Chat with Pat
In this on-demand webinar, Dr. Donnelly answers questions about his unique journey—from animal science and reproductive physiology research to becoming a Certified Association Executive (CAE)—and provides valuable advice for navigating careers in science and association management.
Masterclasses
Fat Crystallization
This masterclass will be divided into two parts. The first will cover the fundamental aspects of fat crystallization. After a short Q&A session, the second will delve into the compositional details of fats and the design of functional fat phases and discuss specific applications.
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AOCS advances the science and technology of oils, fats, proteins, surfactants and related materials, enriching the lives of people everywhere.
