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PROPOSAL DEADLINE:
SUBMIT PROPOSALS TO:
QUESTIONS OR ASSISTANCE:
December 14, 2016
Lauren Chelf at
lchelf@aoac.orgCall 240-912-1449
The AOAC Technical Programming Council (TPC) invites all
AOAC Members, Community groups, and other interested
individuals to submit proposals for the scientific sessions that
will be offered at the 131st Annual Meeting & Exposition in
Atlanta, Georgia at the Marriott Atlanta Marquis (September
24–27, 2017). Proposals may be submitted between
OCTOBER 10
and
DECEMBER 14, 2016
.
The TPC will accept proposals within the following AOAC
Communities:
Chemical Contaminants in Food
• Metals
• Pesticides
• Veterinary Drugs
• Unknowns
Dietary Supplements
Food Allergens
Food Nutrition
• Dietary Fiber
• Nutrients
Microbiology
Mycotoxins
Technical Division for Laboratory Management (TDLM)
Technical Division on Reference Materials (TDRM)
All scientific sessions at the 2017 Annual Meeting will be
90 minutes in length. AOAC will forward the proposals
to the corresponding TPC Member. TPC Members will
review proposals and AOAC will send out acceptance/
rejection letters no later than December 31, 2016. Please
submit the following information to
lchelf@aoac.orgby
DECEMBER 14, 2016
:
• Community to which you are submitting
• Scientific session title
• Abstract of the scientific session
• Individuals participating on the
session—names, affiliations, and email addresses
(Chair and Speakers for a symposium, Chair and
Participants for a roundtable or a workshop)
• Your name, affiliation, phone number, and e-mail
address
* Please note: Once a proposal is accepted, all participants
must pre-register for the Annual Meeting. Because there is
only a limited budget for travel funding, most participants are
responsible for their travel and lodging expenses.
2017 Annual Meeting
Call for Scientific Sessions