Participants are invited to submit original abstracts to be considered for oral or poster presentations in the conference. Abstracts are to be submitted by e-mail (ACOS2014@fish.hokudai.ac.jp).
Deadline for Title and Abstract Submission
Please e-mail the complete form to Masashi Hosokawa, Organizing Committee, E-mail: ACOS2014@fish.hokudai.ac.jp.
Topics and Presentation Style
Applicants may select the preference for oral or poster, and a topic from the topic list below. However please note that the program committee makes the final allocation for your presentation.
Special Sessions:
AOCS Asian Session
(Organizer: Dr. Suk Hoo Yoon, KOREA)
Application of Surfactants in Energy and Environmental Engineering
(Organizer: Prof. Seong-Geun Oh, KOREA)
Aquatic Lipids - Sources, Alternatives & Uses
(Organizer: Dr. Bhaskar Narayan, INDIA)
Construction of Fermentation System for Lipid Production
(Organizer: Prof. Tsunehiro Aki, JAPAN)
Conversion of Lipids Using Biocatalysts or Bioconversion and Functionality of Phospholipids
(Organizer: Prof. Yugo Iwasaki, JAPAN)
Development of Bio-based Functional Chemicals from Renewable Resources
(Organizer: Dr. Dai Kitamoto, JAPAN)
Fish oil, Omega 3 Fatty Acids and Their Biological Functions
(Organizer: Prof. Feng-Yao Vincent Tang, TAIWAN)
Functional Lipid-Biocatalysis
(Organizer: Prof. In-Hwan Kim, KOREA)
Lipid Analysis for a New Era
(Organizer: Prof. Naohiro Goto, JAPAN)
Marine Lipids
(Organizer: Dr. T.K. Srinivasa Gopal, INDIA)
Non-conventional Lipid Source
(Organizer: Dr. Kunn Kangvansaichol, THAILAND)
Palm Oil Special Session
(Organizer: Dr. Kalyana Sundram, MALAYSIA)
Self-assembled Nanostructured Materials
(Organizer: Dr. Lok Kumar Shrestha, NEPAL)
Surfactant Self-Assemblies - Fundamentals and Applications
(Organizers: Prof. Boonyarach Kitiyanan, THAILAND; Prof. Hideki Sakai, JAPAN; Prof. Kenji Aramaki, JAPAN; Prof. Pramoch Rangsunvigit, THAILAND; Dr. Rachapudi B. N. Prasad, INDIA)
Utilization of Rice Bran Oil
(Organizer: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wanna Tungjaroenchai, THAILAND)
General Sessions:
Surfactant Sciences in the Next Generation
Analytical Techniques & Application Oil
Biodiesel & Biofuel (General)
Detergent & Interface Science
Food & Feed Nutrition
Lipid Biochemistry
Lipid Oxidation & Antioxidants
Nutrition & Biotechnology
Oil, Fat & Lipid Chemistry
Processing Developments in Oil & Fat Technology