Programme Overview

Sunday 7th September 2008

13.00

Registration

16.00

Opening, Welcome and Introduction
Professor M. Busch-Stockfisch & Professor Helmut Laberenz, University Vice President

16.30

KEYNOTE 1 New directions for innovation in sensory and consumer science, H. MacFie, Hal MacFie Consulting, UK

17.30

KEYNOTE 2 BrainJuicer - Let the creatives create and the market decide, J. Kearnon, Brain Juicer, UK

18.30

Welcome reception

Monday 8th September 2008

8.30

KEYNOTE 3 A second look at hedonic and preference testing, M. O'Mahony, University of California - Davis, USA

9.30

Sensory as an interface between Marketing and R&D

10.50

Refreshments & Poster Session

11.40

Cross cultural approaches

Sensory satiety and body weight management

12.20

Lunch

13.20

KEYNOTE 4 Liking isn’t enough! D. Thomson, MMR Research Worldwide Ltd / Inc, UK

14.30

New aspects in applied sensory: food

New aspects in applied sensory: non food

15.50

Refreshments & Poster Session

16.40

New aspects in applied sensory: food & children

New aspects in applied sensory: non food

18.00

End of day

Tuesday 9th September 2008

8.30

KEYNOTE 5 Taste receptors and their genes affect sensory perception, W. Meyerhof, Deutsches Institut für Ernährungsforschung,  Abteilung Molekulare Genetik, Germany

9.30

New aspects in sensory knowledge building

10.10

Refreshments

10.40

New aspects in sensory perception

Statistical aspects

12.40

Lunch

13.40

KEYNOTE 6 Flavour - a breath for the mind, J. Mai, Heinrich-Heine University, Germany

14.40

New aspects of cognitive processing

16.00

Refreshments & Poster Session

17.30

End of day

 

18.30

Conference Dinner (Optional) – Bus collection from Berliner Tor 5

Wednesday 10th September 2008

9.00

KEYNOTE 7 From context variables to real life situations, A. Montembault, Danone Research, France

10.00

Innovative consumer and sensory approaches and trends

11.00

Refreshments

11.30

Innovative consumer and sensory approaches and trends

12.30

Close of conference

 

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