Symposium to honor Milton Rosen at 2017 AOCS Annual Meeting

The Journal of Surfactants and Detergents is celebrating its 20th volume year in 2017 and one of the many events includes a special symposium honoring the work of Milton Rosen at the AOCS Annual Meeting & Industry Showcases in Orlando, Florida. Speakers were invited based on their connections to Dr. Rosen and include former students, past winners of the Samuel Rosen Memorial Award, and his co-authors on publications. Read the details of the symposium below. Attendance is open to any AOCS Annual Meeting attendee. See you in sunny Florida!

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Journal of Surfactants and Detergents—20th Volume Celebration Honoring Milton Rosen
Chairs: Dennis Murphy, Stepan Co., USA; and Arun Ramchandran, University of Toronto, Canada 

1:55 pm	Introduction
2:00 pm	Gemini surfactants based on Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate for use in Liquid Laundry Detergents. George A. Smith, Huntsman Corporation, USA
2:20 pm	Silicone Surfactants in Oil Based Systems. Tony O'Lenick, Siltech LLC, USA
2:40 pm	Synergism and Interaction of Surfactants in Enhancing Performance in Personal Care and Industrial Formulations. Manilal Dahanayake, Surfactant Solution Experts. LLC, USA
3:00 pm	Surfactant Mixtures: Synergism in Solubilization, Microemulsions, and Detergency. David A. Sabatini, University of Oklahoma, USA
3:20 pm	Surfactant-Polymer Interactions. Yun-Peng Zhu, Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc., USA
3:40 pm	Improve Low Tension Formulation Robustness in Enhanced Oil Recovery with Properly Optimized Surfactant Mixture. Jean-Louis Salager and  Ana Forgiarini, Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela
4:00 pm	Accounting for Ion Specific Effects in the Hydrophilic/Lipophilic Difference (HLD) Equation. Brock A. Trotter, Mohannad Kadhum, Ben Shiau, and Jeffrey Harwell, University of Oklahoma, USA; University of Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma, USA
4:20 pm	Use of High Throughput Technologies to Accelerate Formulation Development. Christopher J. Tucker, Michael Tate, and John Ell, The Dow Chemical Company, USA
4:40 pm	Samuel Rosen, Milton Rosen, and Visions of a Future Honoring a Legacy. Charles Hammond, Flotek Chemistry, USA