Michigan SCC Chapter Events

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2024 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speaker(s)	Speakers Company
March 14^th	The Mitten Brewing Company	Karen Patin	Avid Baker
March 14^th	The Mitten Brewing Company	Steve Rybczynski, Ph.D.	GVSU Biology Dept.
April 18^th	Zehnders Splash Village & Hotel	Student Poster Presentations	University of Toledo
		Alison Wery	University of Toledo
		Robert Graff Ph.D.	CHT USA
		Rebecca Wietting	CHT USA
		David Kahn	Amway
September 19^th	Canlestone Golf & Resort	Kyle Ryder	CHT USA
September 19^th	Canlestone Golf & Resort	Dyamond Dieudonne	Expanscience Laboratories
November 14^th	City Built Brewing Company	Heather Dusek	Advancion Sciences
November 14^th	City Built Brewing Company	TBD	Mintel

2023 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speaker(s)	Speakers Company
March 9^th	Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant	Anna Keller	Mintel
May 11^th	Zehnders of Frankenmuth	Fengqiu "Fred" Fan	Primient
May 11^th	Zehnders of Frankenmuth	Noellie Astruc	Croda
September 20^th	Founders Brewing Company
September 21^st	Watermark Country Club	Kim Norman	Personal Care Products Council
		Zhi Li	Chinese American Cosmetic Professional Association
		Sasha Novakovich	Alchemy Cloud
		Caryn Weiss	Amway
		Rong Kong	Amway
November 9^th	Thousand Oaks Golf Club	James V. Gruber	Vantage

2022 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers	Speakers Company
November 10th	Thousand Oaks Golf Club	Herve Offredo	Barnet
	Grand Rapids, MI
September 29th	Prince Conference Center	Sidney Hornby	Sidney Hornby Consulting LLC
(CEP Course)	Grand Rapids, MI	Martha Tate	Tate Science LLC
September 28th	Stella's Lounge
(Social Event)	Grand Rapids, MI
May 12th	Paddock Place	Julian P. Hewitt	JPH Suncare
	Grand Rapids, MI	Mark Chandler	ACT Solutions Corp
		Abhijit Bidaye	Croda
March 10th	Paddock Place	Jennifer Famiano	NPD
	Grand Rapids, MI

2021 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers	Speakers Company
November 11th	Bistro Bella Vita	Kausar Malik	Amway - Retired
September 15th	Zoom	Cancelled
July 15th	Zoom	Philip Ludwig	BASF
May 13th	Zoom Webinar	Pascal Yvon	Croda Inc
March 11th	Zoom Webinar	Anna Langerveld	GeneMarkers LLC
January 21st	Zoom	Catherine Johns	Catherine Johns

2020 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers	Speakers Company
November 12th	Zoom	Pete LeBaron	CHT USA
September 17th	Teams Live	Alison Griffin	Sudarshan
May 14th	Zoom	Dr. Robert Coots	Colonial Chemical
March 12th	Paddock Place	Susan Sperring	Symrise
	Grand Rapids, MI	Anna Gripp	BASF
		Nicole Paraszczuk	BASF

2019 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers	Speakers Company
November 7th	Prince Conference Center -	Wen Schroeder	SEKI Cosmeticals LLC
	Grand Rapids, MI
November 6th	Vander Mill Cidery -	Social Event
	Grand Rapids, MI
September 19th	Candlestone Golf Resort -	Kalie Arnott	Active Concepts
	Belding, MI	Rong Kong	Amway
May 2nd	City Flats Hotel -	Jamie Baumgartner	Panacea Life Sciences
	Grand Rapids, MI	Alison Gaither	Mintel
March 7th	Soaring Eagle Casino -	Helen Yang	Amway
	Mt. Pleasant, MI	Rachel Grabenhofer	Cosmetics and Toiletries

2018 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers	Speakers Company
November 8th	Waldron House -	John Fedewa	Amway
	Grand Rapids, MI	Aimee Herbel	Amway
		Matthew A. Gave	Dow
September 6th	Prince Conference Center	Jay Ansell	Personal Care Products Council
	Grand Rapids, MI	Denis Wahler	Givaudan Active Beauty
		Gay Timmons	Oh Oh Organic
		Nava Dayan	Dr. Nava Dayan LLC
		Jennifer Stansbury	The Benchmarking Company
		Kelly A. Dobos	Sun Chemical
		Lin Corte	BIOLANDES
		Shannon Hess	Burt's Bees
September 5th	The Knickerbocker -	Social Event
	Grand Rapids, MI
May 3rd	Zehnder's -	Trefor Evans	TRI-Princeton
	Frankenmuth, MI	Sudhir Baswan	Amway
March 1st	Soaring Eagle Casino -	Leslie Perry	Leslie Perry Cosmetics
	Mt. Pleasant, MI	Harshita Kumari	Univ. of Cincinnati

2017 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers	Speaker Company
November 10th	Eberhard Center	David Tyrrell	Mintel
	Grand Rapids, MI	Ziqi Wu	Amway
September 21st	Deer Run Golf Club	Nick Roelofs	Gravel Bottom Craft Brewery & Supply
	Lowell, MI	Di Qu	Amway
		Durant Scholz (Flight Cancelled)	Active Concepts
May 18th	Zehnder's	Jennifer Donahue	Croda
	Frankenmuth, MI	Kirsten Haglund	Kirsten Haglund Foundation
March 16th	Soaring Eagle Casino	Olivier Peyrot	SEPPIC
	Mt. Pleasant, MI	Bart Heldreth	Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

2016 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers	Speakers Company
November 10th	Waldron House	Jat Rana	Amway
	Grand Rapids, MI	Jonathan Rushman	Amway
September 8th	Ferris State University	Dennis Abbeduto	Colonial Chemical
	Big Rapids, MI	Herve Offredo	Barnet Products
May 18th	J.W. Marriott	Lauren Barger	Amway
	Grand Rapids, MI	David Steinberg	Steinberg & Associates, Inc.
		Dennis Young	Michigan State University
		Shannon Romanowski	Mintel
		Karen Young	The Young Group
		Michael Starch	Wintermute Consulting Services
		Stacey House	Kobo Products
		Mark Chandler	ACT Solutions Corp
May 17th	Founders Brewing Company	Social Event
	Grand Rapids, MI
March 10th	Detroit Beer Company	Manuel Gamez-Garcia	Ashland
	Detroit, MI

2015 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers	Speakers Company
November 12th	Bistro Bella Vita	Greg Hillebrand	Amway
	Grand Rapids, MI	Quinn Ryder	Active Concepts LLC
September 10th	Prince Conference Center	Randy Wickett	Univ. of Cincinnati
	Grand Rapids, MI
September 9th	San Chez Tapas Bistro	Social Event
	Grand Rapids, MI
May 18th	The Wine Loft	Alicia Marie	StriVectin Operating Company
	Kalamazoo, MI	Marc Cornell	Englewood Lab
March 12th	Ziibiwing Center	Craig Bonda	HallStar
	Mt. Pleasant, Mi

2014 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers	Speakers Company
November 13th	Thornapple Pointe Golf Club	Perry Romanowski	Brains Publishing
	Grand Rapids, MI	K.T. Maviglia	KT Maviglia Fund for Hearing
September 4th	J.W. Marriott	Mohamed Omer	Mintel
	Grand Rapids, MI	Janet Blaschke	Insternational Cosmetics
		Rebecca Gadberry	UCLA
		Howard Epstein	EMD Millipore Corp.
September 3rd	Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park	Social Event
May 1st	Zehnder's	Beth Johnson	Dow
	Frankenmuth, MI	Trefor Evans	TA Evans LLC
March 6th	Amway World Headquarters	Jat Rana	Amway
	Grand Rapids, MI

2013 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers	Speakers Company
November 13th	The Kellogg Center	Dennis Young	Michigan State University
	Lansing, MI	Mark Mettler	Amway
September 11th	Amway Grand Plaza Hotel	Nava Dayan	Dr. Nava Dayan LLC
	Grand Rapids, MI	Philip Wertz	Univ. of Iowa
		Philip Gies	Geis Microbiological Quality
		Di Qu	Amway
September 10th	Grand Rapids Brewing Company	Social Event
	Grand Rapids, MI
March 27th	The Grand Banquet & Conference Center	Kenneth Alexander	Univ. of Toledo
	Essexville, MI	Don Liles	Dow
January 23rd	Amway World Headquarters	George Calvert	Amway
	Ada, MI	Angela Venditti	Miss Michigan 2012

2012 Events

Event Date	Event Location	Event Speakers
October 4th	Grand Traverse Pie Company	Chapter Planning Session
	Lansing, MI

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The Michigan Chapter of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists is the newest of 19 Chapters within a national society that is comprised of over 5,000 members. The Society was founded in 1945 to promote high standards of practice in the cosmetic sciences and to provide the proper forums for the exchange of ideas and new developments in cosmetic research and technology.

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