Programme Overview

SUNDAY 26 JULY 2009
14.30-15.00 Opening
15.00-16.00 Keynote – Sensory food science: Opportunities and challenges
Hely Tuorila
University of Helsinki, Finland
Erminio Monteleone
Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy
16.00-16.30 Refreshments
16.30-17.30 Keynote – Sensory science and molecular biology: What Kind of Relationship?
Gary Beauchamp, Monell Chemical Senses Center, USA
17.30-19.30 Welcome Reception
All delegates are invited to attend a welcome reception at the symposium venue
MONDAY 27 JULY 2009
 

Theme: Fundamentals of Sensory

08.30-10.00 Plenary Session
10.00-10.30 Refreshments
10.30-12.30 Parallel Sessions
Oral Session 1 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Oral Session 2 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Workshop 1
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.30 Poster Session 1
  Theme: Fundamentals of Sensory
14.30-16.00 Plenary Session
16.00-16.30 Refreshments
16.30-18.30 Parallel Sessions
Oral Session 3 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Oral Session 4 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Workshop 2
18.30 Close
TUESDAY 28 JULY 2009
 

Theme: Effective Use of Sensory

08.30-10.00 Plenary Session
10.00-10.30 Refreshments
10.30-12.30 Parallel Sessions
Oral Session 5 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Oral Session 6 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Workshop 3
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.30 Poster Session 2
14.30  Free Afternoon/Optional tours available
WEDNESDAY 29 JULY 2009
 

Theme: Consumer Behaviour

08.30-10.00 Plenary Session
10.00-10.30 Refreshments
10.30-12.30 Parallel Sessions
Oral Session 7 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Oral Session 8 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Workshop 4
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.30 Poster Session 3
 

Theme: Non-Food

14.30-16.00 Plenary Session
16.00-16.30 Refreshments
16.30-18.30 Parallel Sessions
Oral Session 9 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Oral Session 10 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Workshop 5
18.30 Close
20.00 Gala Dinner
THURSDAY 30 JULY 2009
08.30-10.30 Parallel Sessions
Oral Session 11 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Oral Session 12 (6 x 20 minute oral presentations)
Workshop 6
10.30-11.00 Refreshments
 

Theme: The Future

11.00-12.30 Plenary Session
12.30-12.45 Closing Remarks

 

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