2013 ISPAM Mid-Year Mtg Book

3/11/2013

A 2012 Overview

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 Founded in 1884 in Philadelphia  Founded the Official Methods of Analysis SM Program  In 1991 became AOAC INTERNATIONAL  14 active sections worldwide  Analytical method‐based communities ◦ Chemistry and microbiology methods  More than 3000 members worldwide including  organizational members ◦ 1/3 of members reside overseas  More than 2700 Official Methods of Analysis SM

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