October 22-24, 2008
The Venetian & The Sands Expo
Las Vegas, Nevada

Science Session Proposal

Thank you for your interest in speaking at SupplySide West. The education program offers 50-minute sessions dedicated to science. Pertinent topics for these sessions are new ingredient research, manufacturing technology, new uses for established ingredients, etc.

Submissions should be technical and non-promotional in nature. A Scientific Advisory Board will review all submissions and make recommendations for the education program. Judging criteria includes soundness of science, significance to the industry, originality and credentials of the presenter. Potential presenters must be identified as part of the proposal. If presenters are not identified, the proposal will not be considered for acceptance.

Please complete the information below to submit your proposal. Proposals will be accepted through April 25th, and you will be notified by May 14th if your proposal has been selected.

Please contact Natasha Hall at 480-281-6732 with any questions or concerns.

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Speaker Biography (Maximum of 150 words):

Synopsis of proposed presentation/ Session outline (Maximum of 150 words)

What science/evidence is the presentation based on? Please either refer in a general way to the supporting science behind your presentation if the science is already well known and accepted OR show specific details of the science behind new, controversial, or less known messages.
(Maximum of 2,500 words)

Significance of topic to the industry (Maximum of 150 words)

Please disclose any personal financial relationships with a commercial or other party related to the subject matter of this proposed presentation. (Maximum of 200 words)