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Updated March 11, 2021

Monday, March 15, 2021

10:30am-1:00pmBoard of Directors Meeting
1:15pm-4:30pmThe Analytical Solutions Forum, Day 1
1:15-1:30pm                              Opening remarks from the Executive Director and BOD President
1:30pm-2:45pmSymposium: AOAC INTERNATIONAL and the “One Health” Approach
3:00pm-3:45pm        Plenary Presentation – Middle East Perspectives
3:45pm-4:30pm        Plenary Presentation – Southeast Asian Perspectives

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

8:00am-9:00am Networking Break sponsored by Eurofins
9:00am-5:00pmThe Analytical Solutions Forum, Day 2
9:00am-10:30am           An Open Discussion with Members of the Analytical Solutions Forum Steering Committee
10:30am-12:30pm           Emerging Topics and Technologies Session: Responding to a Pandemic: Lessons Learned from COVID19
12:40pm-1:00pmChampion Presentation by SCIEX: What Can Sensitivity Give You Other than Lower LOQs?
1:05pm-1:25pmChampion Presentation by Eurofins: Eurofins Food & Supplement Testing – What’s New in 2021
1:30pm-3:15pm AOAC INTERNATIONAL Core Program Updates
3:30pm-5:00pmTown Hall and Panel Discussion: Standards for Safety and Security

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

8:30am-10:30amStakeholder Panel on Agent Detection Assays (SPADA) Meeting
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9:00am-12:00pmGluten and Food Allergens Meeting
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10:00am-12:00pmAnalytical International Methods and Standards (AIMS) Program Meeting
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12:10pm-12:30pmChampion Presentation by Waters: Update – Advanced Food Testing Workflows
12:35pm-12:55pmChampion Presentation by Shimadzu: Hemp – It All Starts with the Root
1:00pm-5:00pm               Stakeholder Panel on Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals (SPIFAN) Meeting
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1:00pm-5:00pm               Cannabis Analytical Science Program (CASP) Meeting
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Thursday, March 18, 2021

8:30am-10:00amSymposium: FSMA Requirements for Accredited Laboratories
10:00am-12:00pmAOAC Shines the Spotlight on the Japan and Southern Sections
12:10pm-12:30pmChampion Presentation by Agilent: A Robust, Multi-class Veterinary Drug Residue Analysis of Various Muscle Meat Matrices Using LC-MS/MS
12:40pm-1:00pmChampion Presentation by PerkinElmer: Achieving Operational Simplicity and Efficiency with Cannabis ONE420 CRM Reagent Kits
1:05pm-1:25pmChampion Presentation by Thermo Fisher Scientific: Next Generation Orbitrap Exploris Mass Spectrometers for Food Analysis
1:30pm -5:00pmHeat-Generated Compounds in Foods (Part 1, Acrylamide: Old Problem, New Needs. Part 2, Furans and New Analytical Opportunities)

Friday, March 19, 2021

8:30am-9:00amNetworking Break sponsored by Abbott Nutrition
9:00am-12:00pmFood Authenticity Methods Meeting
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12:10pm-12:30pmChampion Presentation by Megazyme: What’s New from Megazyme?
1:00pm-3:00pmAOAC Communities – A Panel Discussion on Current and Future Directions