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SCC Teams Up with AOCS

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The American Oil Chemists Society (AOCS) and Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) have developed programming targeted for the cosmetic industry for the 106th AOCS Annual Meeting and Industry Showcases in Orlando, Florida, May 3-6, 2015.
 
Three joint sessions will be offered at the AOCS Annual Meeting and Industry Showcase:
 
• The Surfactants and Detergents Division will feature a session entitled Surfactants: Cosmetic Science, which will focus on applications of surfactants in cosmetic and personal care products. This session will also cover formulation aspects and interactions of surfactants with skin, hair, and related biological surfaces.
 
• The Protein and Co-Products Division will feature a session on Strategies in Advanced Utilization of Proteins and Peptides that will focus on utilities of proteins and peptides, including emulsions, protein modifications, bio-actives delivery, nanotechnology, enzymes and their inhibition, therapeutic and cosmetic activities of proteins and peptides.
 
• The third joint session, Lipid Oil and Skin Health, with the Biotechnology and Health and Nutrition Division will approach the synthesis and application of lipids and oils to improve skin health.
 
More info: AOCS, Urbana, IL, www.aocs.org/meetings

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