AOAC 2017 Annual Meeting Preliminary Program

MEETING REGISTRATION All meeting participants are required to register for the Annual Meeting. Only registered attendees will receive badges to gain entry into the scientific sessions, poster presentations, committee/community meetings, special events, and exhibit hall. If your membership cannot be verified by AOAC INTERNATIONAL, or if your membership is not current, you will be charged the non-member fee for all items for which you register. If your membership has lapsed and you would like to renew, you may do so directly online or on the meeting registration form.

YOUR MEETING REGISTRATION INCLUDES: • Entry into all scientific sessions and poster presentations • Entry into the exhibit hall • Sunday Exhibit Hall Grand Opening & President’s Welcome Reception • Monday Awards Ceremony and Keynote Address • Wednesday Closing Reception • Final Program , including scientific abstracts • Meeting Tote Bag • Continental breakfast on Monday and daily refreshments

REGISTRATION DEADLINES: EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION On or before August 10, 2017

AOAC Members $500 Non-Members $675 ADVANCE REGISTRATION Between August 11 and September 18, 2017

AOAC Members $600 Non-Members $780

ON-SITE REGISTRATION & LATE REGISTRATION AOAC will keep registration open online after September 18, 2017. To avoid long registration lines, please register online and bring your receipt to the registration desk. Or, you may still register on-site in Atlanta at the following rates:

GUEST REGISTRATION INCLUDES: • Entry into the exhibit hall • Sunday Exhibit Hall Grand Opening & President’s Welcome Reception • Wednesday Closing Reception REPRESENTATIVES FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

AOAC Members $700 Non-Members $870

ON-SITE REGISTRATION & BADGE PICK-UP HOURS:

Saturday, September 23, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday, September 24, 7:30 am – 7:30 pm Monday, September 25, 7:30 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday, September 26, 7:30 am – 5:00 pm Wednesday, September 27, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm CANCELLATION POLICY If you must cancel, submit your request to cancel in writing to AOAC INTERNATIONAL via email to customerservice@aoac.org, or via fax to 301-924-7087, no later than September 18, 2017. NO REFUNDS will be issued for cancellations received after this date. A $50.00 administration fee will be assessed for all cancellations. Please note that substitutions from within the same organization are permitted without penalty.

Registrants must be from a country included on the List of Developing Countries in the World Development Report published by the World Bank. Advance approval is required by AOAC INTERNATIONAL. To request consideration for this special rate, contact customerservice@aoac.org or call 301-924-7077 x170. This registration discount is the only financial assistance available for registrants from developing countries. Registrants are responsible for their own travel and expenses to attend the Meeting. AOAC INTERNATIONAL does not sponsor attendees for the Meeting.

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