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2012 Schedule At-A-Glance


2012 Schedule At-A-Glance

 

Wednesday March 21, 2012

11:00 am - 7:00 pm            

Registration 

          

Outings*

11:00 am - 1:30 pm   1) Alamo Tour and Lunch*
11:30 am - 3:30 pm 2) Beginning Golf Academy and Lunch*
   
11:30 am - 6:00 pm    

Golf Tournament and RCF Fundraiser

   

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Workshops*

1) CRC Exam Study Session*
 


2)
Open Innovation: A Hands-on Approach* 

3) Salt Function and Flavor 2.0: Sodium Concerns and Reduction*

4) The Soul of Tex-Mex Cooking* 
 
5) Sous Vide Cooking: Knowledge and Application*
   
   
*Requires additional registration fees.   

Thursday March 22, 2012

6:30 am - 2:00 pm

Student Culinology® Competition

7:00 am - 9:00 am

Research Chefs Foundation Fun Run*


8:00 am - 6:30 pm

Registration

8:30 am - 9:30 am

Breakfast

9:30 am - 10:45 am

Breakout Sessions A

A1) CRC and CCS Information Session: Taking the Next Step in Your Career

A2) Halal Recipe Development: A Competitive Edge in Global and Specialty Markets

A3) Chef-Scientist Collaboration: Culinology® Made to Order

A4) Open Innovation: A Tool for Shortening Stage Gate Development Timelines

11:00 am - 12:15pm

Breakout Sessions B

B1) Beef Made Easy

B2) Greening Your R&D Kitchen

B3) The New Standard in Foodservice Innovation

B4) Prevention, Intervention, and Detection: A Complete Approach to Food Safety

B5) Regional Cuisine with Food Arts magazine
   
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm

Lunch on Own

1:45 pm - 3:00 pm 

General Session 1

 

2012: Menu Makers and Traffic Builders with Liz Sloan 

   

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Coffee Break

   

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

RCA Annual Business Meeting

4:45 pm - 5:45 pm

CRC and CCS Reception

4:45 pm -5:45 pm

New Member and First Time Attendee Reception

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Opening Reception

Friday March 23, 2012

6:30 am - 1:00 pm

Registration

   
6:30 am - 2:00 pm

Professional Culinology® Competition

   

7:00 am - 8:00 am

RCA Regionals Breakfast

8:00 am - 8:10 am

President’s Welcome

8:10 am - 9:00 am

Keynote Address

Chef Eric Ripert

9:00 am - 9:30 am

Coffee Break

9:30 am - 10:45 am

Breakout Sessions C

C1) Designing Naturally Healthy Proteins

C3) "Senior Moments":  Successful Culinology® Professionals Share Career and Life Lessons

C4) Student-Professional Speed Meet and Greet
 

C5) Translating Thai Flavors with Culinary Integrity
   

11:00 am - 12:15pm

General Session 2

Developing Products for Hispanic Americans

12:30 pm -5:00 pm

Culinology® Expo

Culinology Poster Presentations

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Student Member Town Hall Meeting and Reception

   

Saturday, March 24, 2012

7:00 am - 4:00 pm

Registration

7:30 am - 8:30 am

Breakfast

8:30 am -9:45 am

General Session 3

Culinology® Today presented by CULINOLOGY® magazine

9:45 am - 10:15 am

Coffee Break

10:15 am - 11:30am

Breakout Sessions D

D1) Building Flavors in the Kitchen

D2) Impact of Natural Extracts on Oxidative Stability

D3) Legumes: Ancient Foods in Modern Diet

D4) A Systematic Approach to Ideation

D5) RCA Milestone: Launching a Culinology® Degree Program

   

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Annual Luncheon*


2:15 pm - 3:30 pm

Breakout Sessions Track E

E1) All About Gluten-Free Foods


E2) Meeting Culinary Needs with High Oleic Soybean Oil

E3) Where There’s Smoke, There’s Flavor
 
E4) While All Salame is Salumi, Not All Salumi is Salame 
 
   
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm 

Farewell Fiesta
  

This preliminary schedule is subject to change. *Requires additional registration fees.

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