IFSCC Event Info

03.18.16



The SCC is delighted to officially announce the 29th Congress of the IFSCC to be held in October/November 2016 in Orlando. The 2016 Congress promises to be a wonderful experience for all attendees. The scientific program will provide the latest breakthroughs in Cosmetic Science as we go “Beyond Dreams into New Frontiers.”

*Congress at a Glance – Program Overview

* Please note that all Scientific Sessions will be held in the Northern Hemisphere Ballroom of the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort.
Additionally, the Technical Exhibition, Innotech-Connect Zone and Poster Presentations will be in Atlantic and Pacific Halls.

Sunday, October 30, 2016
9:00am – 5:00pm…………………………………………………………………………… Registration Desk will be open to collect Congress materials
7:00pm – 10:00pm…………………………………………………………………………… Opening Ceremony and Welcome Reception

Monday, October 31, 2016
8:10am – 8:20am…………………………………………………………………………… Official Opening of the 29th IFSCC Congress
8:20am – 12:00pm………………………………………………………………………….. Emerging Market Trends & Insights (Session A)
8:20am – 12:00pm………………………………………………………………………….. Delivery Systems and Cosmetic Vehicles (Session B)
10:00am – 10:35am………………………………………………………………………… Break for Coffee Service and to visit Exhibition, Innotech- Connect Zone and Posters (in Pacific Hall)
9:00am – 5:00pm……………………………………………………………………………. Technical Exhibition and Innotech-Connect Zone
9:00am – 5:00pm……………………………………………………………………………. Poster Presentations
12:00pm – 1:30pm………………………………………………………………………….. Lunch (in Pacific Hall)
1:30pm – 5:10pm…………………………………………………………………………… Sun Protection & Beyond (Session C)
1:30pm – 5:10pm…………………………………………………………………………… Inspired by Nature: Biomimicry (Session D)
3:10pm – 3:45pm…………………………………………………………………………… Coffee Service (in Pacific Hall)
6:00pm – 12:00am………………………………………………………………………….. Social Night – World Showplace at Epcot®

Tuesday, November 1, 2016
8:20am – 10:00am………………………………………………………………………….. Beauty with the Magic of Colors (Session E)
8:20am – 10:00am………………………………………………………………………….. The Balancing Act: Regulatory Compliance vs. Innovation (Session F)
10:00am……………………………………………………………………………………… Break for Coffee Service and to visit Exhibition, Innotech-Connect Zone and Posters (in Pacific Hall)
9:00am – 5:00pm…………………………………………………………………………… Technical Exhibition and Innotech-Connect Zone
9:00am – 5:00pm…………………………………………………………………………….Poster Presentations
12:00pm – 1:30pm………………………………………………………………………….. Lunch (in Pacific Hall)
1:30pm – 5:10pm…………………………………………………………………………… Sustainability: Cosmetics for a Greener Future (Session G)
1:30pm – 5:10pm…………………………………………………………………………… Creating Loyal Scents: The Science of Fragrances and Marketing to the Senses: Product Creation Based on Sensory Appeal (Session H)
3:10pm – 3:45pm…………………………………………………………………………… Coffee Service (in Pacific Hall)
6:00pm……………………………………………………………………………………….. Free Evening Reserved for Supplier Events

Wednesday, November 2, 2016
8:20am – 12:00pm………………………………………………………………………….. Skin Biology (Session I)
8:20am – 12:00pm………………………………………………………………………….. Hair Care Technology (Session J)
10:00am – 10:35am………………………………………………………………………… Coffee Service (in Northern Hemisphere Foyer, just outside the Scientific Sessions)
12:00pm – 1:30pm……………………………………………………………………………. A Box Lunch (in the Northern Hemisphere Foyer, just outside the Scientific Sessions)
1:30pm – 4:50pm……………………………………………………………………………. Microbiome (Session K)
1:30pm – 4:50pm……………………………………………………………………………. Beauty Has No Borders (Session L)
3:10pm – 3:45pm…………………………………………………………………………… Coffee Service (in the Northern Hemisphere Foyer, just outside the Scientific Sessions)
7:00pm – 12:00am………………………………………………………………………….. Closing Gala Banquet followed by Club IFSCC – Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort

The Exhibition and Poster Session will take place as follows:

Monday, October 31, 2016
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, November 1, 2016
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

* The above represents a tentative schedule of events that may be subject to change.