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Daily Schedule

Schedule is preliminary and subject to change.

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Tuesday, October 2

7:00 – 8:00 a.m. Grains for Health Foundation Breakfast Meeting*
Fee: $30
7:00 – 8:00 a.m. Past Presidents’ Breakfast
7:00 – 8:30 a.m. Approved Methods Technical Committee Meetings
  • Biotechnology Methods
  • Experimental Milling
  • Methods for Grain and Flour Testing
  • Oat and Barley Products
  • Pasta Products Analysis
  • Yeast Evaluation
  • 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Room Available for Small Meetings (sign-up required)
    7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Speaker Ready Room
    7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Registration Open
    8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Poster Viewing
    8:30 – 10:10 a.m. Scientific Sessions
    • Chemistry and Nutrition of Pulses and Minor  
       Cereals – Symposium (Scientific Initiative: Health & Nutrition)
    • Modeling Quality – includes Edith Christensen  
       Award for Outstanding Contributions in Analytical
       Methods – Terry Nelson – Technical (Scientific Initiative:  Quality & Analytical Methods)
    • Protein & Starch Changes Occurring During Various  
       Cold-Forming and Dehydration Processing of Pasta, Noodle, & Pretzel Products – Symposium (Scientific Initiatives:  Chemistry & Interactions, Engineering & Processing)
    8:30 – 11:00 a.m. Best Student Research Paper Competition
    This unique competition challenges students to demonstrate superior presentation skills, encourages students to share their research, and highlights the best research conducted by our students. Each department can submit one nomination for the competition, a jury reviews the nominations and chooses six students to advance to the final round of competition during this symposium. All attendees are encouraged to stop by and see the top-notch talent first-hand by attending this fabulous session.
    9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Supplier Innovation Session III
    9:00 - 11:00 a.m. AACCI Central Open
    10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Foundation Board Meeting
    10:40 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. Scientific Sessions
    • Addressing Texture Challenges in Baked Products – Symposium  Atlantic Ballroom 1
      (Scientific Initiative: Ingredients & Innovations)
    • Food Allergy Thresholds and Risk Assessment: Potential Stakeholder Benefits – Symposium
      (Scientific Initiative: Food Safety & Regulatory)
    • Micro- and Macro-Nutrient Digestion and Health – Technical 
      (Scientific Initiative: Health & Nutrition)
    • Recent Advances in Wheat Genetics – Technical 
      (Scientific Initiative: Biotechnology & Sustainability)
    11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Professional Development Panel Meeting
    12:00 – 2:15 p.m. Lunch with the Exhibitors and Poster Viewing
    Poster Authors Present (odd-numbered posters,
    1:00 – 2:00 p.m.)
    Grab a complimentary lunch and continue the networking and education as you meet with industry suppliers and talk with poster authors.
    12:00 – 2:15 p.m. AACCI Central Open
    2:30 – 4:30 p.m. Scientific Sessions
    • Current Status and Development Trends of Asian Products  – Science Café
      (Scientific Initiatives: Biotechnology & Sustainability,
      Chemistry & Interactions, Health & Nutrition,
      Quality & Analytical Methods)
    • Grain Analysis and Processing – PosterTalk 
      Protein Quality in Product Development: Regulatory  
      Considerations – Science Café (Scientific Initiative:
      Health & Nutrition)
    • Update on In Vivo and In Vitro Studies on Health – PosterTalk
    2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Exhibit and Poster Take-Down
    2:30 - 6:00 p.m. Hot Topic - Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) – An Update
    3:30 – 5:00 p.m. China Strategies Task Force Meeting
    4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Protein Division Business Meeting
    4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Speed Mentoring Social
    Looking for the best way to quickly network with a variety of colleagues? Then the AACCI Speed Mentoring Social is a must attend. Through a series of quick exchanges with multiple contacts, you’ll have the chance to seek career and research guidance, hear about the experiences of others, and potentially find a long-term mentor/protégé match. Bring plenty of your business cards and plan on starting connections that could last a lifetime. Light appetizers and refreshments will be available. Please plan to join us for this complimentary Speed Mentoring Social. Preregistration required for protégés or mentors. Supported by the Professional Development Panel and the Education Division.
    4:30 – 5:30 p.m. 2013 Technical Program Planning Meeting
    4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Iowa State University and Friends Reception*, Fee: $10
    5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Protein Division Social*, Fee: $25/$15
    6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Carbohydrate Division Dinner*, Fee: $50/$25
    7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Pairing with a Purpose – Foundation Event*
    Fee: $100
    The AACCI Foundation invites you to an evening of food, wine, beer and delight at Lola’s on Harrison Restaurant. Known for their beer and food pairings, our evening will also include wine pairings as part of a three course meal. An expert will explain how various beers and wines can enhance food to make a sensational meal! Written up in the New York Times, Lola’s offers sophisticated dining in the heart of the Hollywood downtown area. Enjoy a unique dining experience and know that you are also contributing to the Foundation scholarship program. Must be 21 to participate. Preregistration is required.
    * ticket required