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Past Member Survey Closes November 12!

Last chance for former members to tell us about your membership experience and enter to win a $50 Visa gift card. Check your inbox and spam folder for an email from SurveyMonkey and respond before the deadline.

Webinars: Career Growth + Scientific Excellence in Sensory

Explore sensory science careers in academia and industry partnerships in our November 19 webinar, then join us December 3 for highlights from SSP and Pangborn research award winners.

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Scholarship Fund Donor Match

An anonymous donor has pledged to match donations to our Emerging Professionals Scholarship Fund up to $1000. Double your impact by making a contribution by December 2.

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​​​T​he 2022 SSP Conference!

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Explore Sensory Science Career Opportunities

Our Job Center offers a targeted, searchable, international database of job opportunities and employee candidates specifically for the sensory science industry and related fields.

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2026 SSP Conference

Save the Date for the 2026 SSP Conference!​

We are excited to announce that next year's conference will be held at the Seelbach Hilton in Louisville, Kentucky, October 7–9, 2026. Join us for cutting-edge sessions, interactive workshops, and engaging networking events. Stay tuned for more details!
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Careers in Panel Leading: Now Available On-Demand!

Watch the thought-provoking discussion on the value of sensory panels and how to energize and engage the next generation of sensory scientists.

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​​​Connect and collaborate with leaders in the sensory field from around the world​

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​​​Latest in Sensory Science

​Members gain full access to the Journal of Sensory Studies​ and the ​Journal of Texture Studies​​​.

Development and Validation of a Sensory‐Based Food Palatability Scale for Chinese Older Adults: A Delphi and Pilot Evaluation Study
Haifeng Zhang, Zhihao Xu, Jing Xie, Haiwen Zhang, Xiaolong He, Min Wang, Li Yin, Maoyuan Yin, Xiaoyan Zhou, Chunmei Li

Evaluation of the Application of Novel Smart Release Cooling Agent in Neurocosmetic Products
Hong Meng, Wenxin Hu, Dongxu Liu, Ze Zhang, Yifan He, Shujing Li, YongBo Lyu, Jinlong Sun, Li Zhou, Xiaojing Pei

​Learn & Share Sensory Knowledge

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​Member experts con​tribute to our Sensory Wiki, providing easily searchable articles on topics in a variety of categories, from Consumer Understanding to Statistics. Everything in the Sensory Wiki is shared publicly to benefit the entire sensory science community.

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