Becoming a Member
Please contact any of the board members if you’d like more info on how to become a member!
Programs and Privileges
Journal -Membership includes subscription to the Journal of Cosmetic Science, the Official Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. The Journal contains technical papers on topics of interest to cosmetic scientists and is distributed six times per year.
Meetings & Seminars – The Society holds its Annual Scientific Meeting each December. This Meeting provides a forum for an exchange of current findings and technology on topics of global interest in cosmetic science.
Continuing Education Programs – Our CEP Programs are short courses taught by practicing cosmetic scientists and perfumers, all acknowledged experts in their disciplines.
Chapters – Each member is assigned to one of nineteen Chapters throughout the United States and Canada, according to his or her geographic location. Chapters hold local scientific meetings throughout the year, and many publish their own newsletters. There are reduced fees to local meetings for members.
I.F.S.C.C. – The Society of Cosmetic Chemists is one of 42 member organizations within the International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists. In October 2016 the IFSCC meeting will be held in Orlando, Florida.