Scientific Societies and organizations

Scientific Societies and organizations

LIPIDS

AFIDOL – Association pour le développement de la filière oléicole

Almond Board of California

African Oil Chemist’s Society (AFOCS) 

American Chemical Society – Official web site

American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS)

APAG – The European oleochemicals and allied products group (The oleochemicals family)

Association de l’Industrie des Semences de Plantes Oléoprotéagineuses (AMSOL)

Association Française pour l’étude des corps gras – AFECG (118 avenue Achille Peretti 92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine): e-mail

Center for Research on Lauric Oils, Inc

Centre Technique Interprofessionnel des Oléagineux Métropolitains (CETIOM)

Ceramide web site for Hannun/Obeid Lab (Duke University)

CHEMSOC – Site of the Royal Soc. of Chemistry (for teachers, students and researchers)

Chromatographic Society – International organisation devoted to the promotion and dissemination of knowledge on all aspects of chromatography and related separation techniques.

Consortium for Brain Fatty Acids (CFBFA) – Analytical, Research and Development Services for the International Neuroscience Community

Corn Refiners Association : Corn Oil

Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Fettwissenschaft e. V., Frankfort am Main, Germany.

DHA/EPA Omega-3 Institute – Source for Objective Science-based DHA/EPA Omega-3 Information

EPILIPIDNET – Driving innovation in lipidomics science

Euro Fed Lipid (European Federation for the Science and Technology of Lipids)

European Biodiesel Board

European Life Scientist Organization

Federal Centre for Cereal, Potato and Lipid Research, Detmold or Münster, Germany

Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Association (FOSFA)

Filière Française des Huiles et Protéines Végétales (PROLEA)

Food and Behaviour research (many data on lipids) : promotes, supports and carries out scientific research in this area

Biomarkers and Nutritional & Food Metabolomics – Department of nutrition and bromatology, University of Barcelone

Food Science Central (International Food Information Service Publishing)

FOSFA International – The Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations

GERLI (Groupe d’étude et de recherche sur les lipides et les lipoprotéines)

German Society for Fat Research

ILPS – The International Lecithin and Phospholipid Society

International carotenoid society

Institut de biotechnologie des plantes du CNR Canada

Institut des Corps Gras (ITERG) Centre Technique Industriel, Pessac, France

Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST)

Institute of Shortening and Edible Oils (ISEO)

Interactive European Network for Industrial Crops (IENICA)

International Castor Oil Association

International Fishmeal and Fish oil Organisation

International Society for Fat Research – (ISF)

IFSSAL – International Society for the Study of Fatty acids and Lipids  

Japan Institute of oils and fats 

Japon Oil Chemists’ Society

LEUCHRON – Leukotrienes research network

Linus Pauling Institute – Micronutrient Information Centre (vitamins, carotenoids, fatty acids)

Lipid analysis Inc.

Lipid biotechnology group – National Research Council Canada

Lipidforum – Scandinavian forum for lipid research and technology

Lipid’info – Serveur du club des jeunes lipidologues

LIPID MAPS (LIPID Metabolites And Pathways Strategy) – National institute of general medical sciences (NIH)

Lipochimie alimentaire – Institut scientifique et technique des aliments (Université Bordeaux)

Lipotech – Framework programme on dietary fats (Danish Technical Research Council)

Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)-Palm Oil Information Gateway

National algae association – Algae: the next biofuel

National Center for Agriculture Utilization Research (Oil chemical research unit)

National Cottonseed Products Association (NCPA)

National Institute of Oilseed Products – International trade association

National Lipid Association (NLA)

National non-food crops center

National Oilseed Processors Association

National plant lipid cooperative – NPLC -(Directory of plant lipid scientists, Database of plant

Nitric Oxide Society

Nomenclature of glycolipids (IUPAC-IUB Joint Commission on Biochemical Nomenclature)

Nomenclature of lipids (IUPAC-IUB Joint Commission on Biochemical Nomenclature)

Oil Chemical Research Unit’s web page

Oil and Colour Chemists’ Association (OCCA) – Based in UK -Oils in coating industries

Omega-3 research institute Inc, Bethesda, MD, USA

Omega-3 Center

Organisation Nationale Interprofessionnelle des Oléagineux (ONIDOL, Terres Univia)

Philippine Lipid Society

Plant biochemical genetics and lipid metabolism Lab

PROLEA – Filière Française des Huiles et Protéines Végétales

Sialic acids Society

Société Française d’Athérosclérose

Société Française pour l’Etude des Lipides (SFEL)

Society for Chemical Industry – Oils and Fats group, UK

Sphingolipid Club – Italian scientific association (Perugia)

Terres Univia (Fusion d’Onidol et d’UNIP)

GENERAL

American Association for Nutritional Sciences

American Dietetic Association

American soybean Association

AOAC International – Scientific Association dedicated to Analytical Excellence

Arizona Dietetic project

Brassica and oilseeds Research Department (John Innes Centre, UK)

Bureau for the development of research on tropical perennial oil crop

Canola Council of Canada

Centre de cooperation internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement

Chemistry Education Resource Guide

Chemistry Societies and Organizations (list of chemical societies, organizations, and groups.

Glycobiology Society (glycoproteins, glycolipids, glycosaminoglycans)

IENICA – Interactive European Network for Industrial Crops and their Applications

Indiana Center for New Crops and Plant Products

INRA (Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique)

Institute and graduate school of biomembranes – University of Utrecht

Institute of food science and technology (IFST)

Institute of Food Technologists

Institute of Physiological Sciences (IUPS)

International Life Science Institute (ILSI)

International Sunflower Association

International Union of History and Philosophy of Science – Division of history of Science

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)

International Union of Nutritional Sciences (IUNS)

Laboratoire de Physiologie de la Nutrition – Université Paris-Sud XI (Prof. Lutton)

Membrane Department at the Institute of Biophysics of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences – Research lipids and lipid/water systems, their phase behavior and structural organization

National Cancer Intitute

National Institute of oilseed products (International trade Association)
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Organic and biochemical nomenclature – Recommendations

Oxygen Club of California

Oxygen Society

Soap and detergent Association (non-profit trade association)

Société Française de Nutrition

Society for Free Radical Research

“Virtual” Nutrition Center