Division and Section Events
Division and Section Events
Division and Section Events
Build connections, reunite with friends, get more involved with AOCS, and have fun! Attend these events as part of the annual meeting to learn more about the plans for the upcoming year, welcome the new leadership team, and celebrate award winners. All annual meeting attendees are welcome to attend these events. Please note: Registration and additional fees may be required.
How can I attend these events?
- Already registered for the annual meeting? Email karen.kesler@aocs.org for help purchasing a ticket. You can also stop by the registration desk on site in Denver to secure your ticket. Please note: Space is limited and tickets may sell out.
- Not yet registered for the annual meeting? Register now and add these events to your agenda during the check out process.
Analytical Division Luncheon
Monday, May 1 | 1 p.m.
The 2023 Herbert J. Dutton Award winner will be recognized and will give a short presentation during this event. The Herbert J. Dutton Award of the AOCS Analytical Division recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the analysis of fats, oils, and related products.
Biotechnology Division Dinner
Tuesday, May 2 | 6 p.m.
The 2023 Biotechnology Division Ching Hou Award winner and student winners will be recognized and will give a short presentation during this evening networking event.
Canadian Section Luncheon
Monday, May 1 | 1 p.m.
Join us to celebrate student award winners.
Edible Applications Technology Division Dinner
Monday, May 1 | 6 p.m.
The 2023 Timothy L. Mounts Award winner and the EAT Division Student Excellence Award winner will be celebrated and give a short presentation at this event.
Health and Nutrition Division Dinner
Tuesday, May 2 | 6 p.m.
The Health and Nutrition Division will recognize the winner of the New Investigator Award. Join us for networking and connecting over dinner.
Industrial Oil Products Division Luncheon
Tuesday, May 2 | 1 p.m.
The Industrial Oil Products Division will recognize the winner of the IOP Student Award and connect with colleagues and friends over lunch.
Lipid Oxidation and Quality Division Networking Reception and Dinner
Supported by Pepsico/Frito-Lay
Monday, May 1 | 6 p.m.
The 2023 Edwin N. Frankel Award for Best Paper in Lipid Oxidation and Quality winner will be recognized and will give a short presentation at this event. Come learn about the division’s new mentorship program while you enjoy great conversation, drinks, and food.
Lipid Oxidation and Quality Division Mentorship Lunch
Tuesday, May 2 | 1:00-2:25 pm
Join LOQ mentors and mentees for lunch. Find out more about the program! RSVP here.
Phospholipid Division Dinner
Monday, May 1 | 6 p.m.
The 2023 Phospholipid Division Best Paper winner will be recognized and will give a short presentation.
Processing Division Networking Reception
Supported by N. Hunt Moore & Associates
Monday, May 1 | 6 p.m.
Connect with new and current colleagues while enjoying appetizers, drinks, and lively conversations.
Professional Educator Common Interest Group Networking Reception
Sunday, April 30 | 7 p.m.
Join this evening reception to get to know more colleagues in a relaxed and fun environment. Connect with fellow attendees to discuss trends, overcome challenges, and share your knowledge and insights.
Protein and Co-Products Division Dinner
Monday, May 1 | 6 p.m.
The 2023 Protein and Co-Products Division Lifetime Achievement Award winner will present their lecture during this event. The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes significant contributions to the advancement of protein and co-products through research and applications.
Student Common Interest Group Networking Reception
Join this evening reception to get to know other students in a relaxed and fun environment. Connect with fellow attendees to discuss trends, overcome challenges, and share your knowledge and insights.
Sunday, April 30 | 6 p.m.
Surfactants and Detergents Division Luncheon
Supported by American Cleaning Institute and ExxonMobil
Tuesday, May 2 | 1 p.m.
Meet the 2023 Rosen Award winner who will also give a short presentation.
Surfactants and Detergents Division Networking Reception
Supported by American Cleaning Institute and ExxonMobil
Monday, May 1 | 6 p.m.
An informal event to catch up with colleagues and make new connections. Heavy appetizers and refreshments provided and best yet – the event is complimentary! No advance registration is required.
Young Professional Common Interest Group Networking Reception
Sunday, April 30 | 7 p.m.
Join this evening reception to get to know more colleagues in a relaxed and fun environment. Connect with fellow attendees to discuss trends, overcome challenges, and share your knowledge and insights.
How can I attend these events?
- Already registered for the annual meeting? Email karen.kesler@aocs.org for help purchasing a ticket. You can also stop by the registration desk on site in Denver to secure your ticket. Please note: Space is limited and tickets may sell out.
- Not yet registered for the annual meeting? Register now and add these events to your agenda during the check out process.
Questions?
If you have questions or want to learn more about Division and Section events at the AOCS annual meeting, please contact William Stanton at william.stanton@aocs.org.