Meeting at a Glance

Meeting at a Glance

2023 AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo
April 30–May 3, 2023
Colorado Convention Center | Denver, Colorado, USA

Meeting at a Glance

The Meeting at a Glance provides an overview of what you can expect at this year's annual meeting, including technical sessions, Expo Hall hours, networking events, poster session details, and more! All events will be hosted at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado, USA unless otherwise noted.

Note: Events marked with * are optional. Advance registration is required and an extra fee may apply.

Saturday, April 29

8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Edible Fats and Oils Processing: Basic Principles and Modern Practices Short Course*

Sunday, April 30

8 a.m.–4 p.m. Committee Meetings
8:30 a.m.–4:10 p.m. Edible Fats and Oils Processing: Basic Principles and Modern Practices Short Course*
4–5:30 p.m. Opening Plenary Session
5:30–7 p.m. Expo and Poster Viewing
5:30–7 p.m. Welcome Reception
7–8 p.m. Common Interest Group Networking Receptions*

Monday, May 1

7:45–8:25 a.m. Governing Board Town Hall
7:45–8:25 a.m. Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
7:45 a.m.–6 p.m. Expo and Poster Viewing
7:45–9 a.m. Committee Meetings
8:25–10:30 a.m. Featured Sessions and Hot Topics Symposia
10:30–10:55 a.m. Refreshment Break and Networking in the Exhibit Hall 
10:30 a.m.–2 p.m. Product Showcases in the Exhibit Hall Theater
10:55 a.m.–1 p.m. Education/Technical Sessions
1–2:25 p.m. Division and Section Lunches*
2:25–4:30 p.m. Education/Technical Sessions
4:30–6 p.m. Networking Reception
4:30–6 p.m. Dedicated Poster Viewing in the Exhibit Hall
6–7:30 p.m. Division Receptions and Dinners*

Tuesday, May 2

6:45–7:45 a.m. Morning Yoga*
7:45–8:25 a.m. Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
7:45 a.m.–6 p.m.  Expo and Poster Viewing
8 a.m.–2:10 p.m. Product Showcases in the Exhibit Hall Theater
8:25–10:30 a.m. Education/Technical Sessions
10:30–10:55 a.m.  Refreshment Break and Networking in the Exhibit Hall 
10:55 a.m.–1 p.m. Education/Technical Sessions
11 a.m.–noon Committee Meetings
1–2:25 p.m. Division and Section Lunches*
2:25–4:30 p.m. Education/Technical Sessions
4:30–6 p.m. Networking Reception
4:30–6 p.m. Dedicated Poster Viewing in the Exhibit Hall
6–7:30 p.m. Division Receptions and Dinners*

Wednesday, May 3

7:45–8:25 a.m. Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
7:45–11 a.m.  Expo and Poster Viewing
8:25–10:30 a.m. Education/Technical Sessions
10:30–10:55 a.m.  Refreshment Break and Networking in the Exhibit Hall 
10:55 a.m.–1 p.m. Education/Technical Sessions
1–2:25 p.m. AOCS Member and Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon
2:30–6 p.m. Committee Meetings

Questions?

If you have questions about the annual meeting schedule, please contact Ellen Snipes, Director of Meetings and Exhibits at ellen.snipes@aocs.org.