The President, Mr. C. Pugh, presenting the Hibbott Memorial Prize to Miss J. B. Atkins. Facing page

SOCIETY OF COSMETIC CHEMISTS OF GREAT BRITAIN 63 DIPLOMAS AND THE HIBBOTT MEMORIAL PRIZE The following ten (out of sixteen) candidates were successful in the Diploma examination: •Miss d. B. Atkins Miss A. Deputat Mrs. J. A. Cheesman Mr. B, G. Dodds Mr, D, E, Davies Mr, E, K, Fipe *Hibbott Memorial Prize Mr. D. d. King Mr. M. R. Oliver Mr. G. B. Patel Miss E. M. Weatherley The Diplomas were presented at the scientific meeting on $th October 1968. The presentations were made by the President, Mr. C. Pugh. SYMPOSIUM ON SKIN A Symposium on Skin held at the Grand Hotel, Eastbourne, Sussex, on the 19th and goth November 1968, was attended by 183 participants from Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and USA. FUTURE PROGRAMME Lectures will be delivered on the following Thursdays: Venue: The Royal Society of Arts, John Adam Street, London, W.C.2. Time: 7.30 p.m. 6th February 1969 Joint Meeting with British Society of Perfumers 6th March 1969 Surface active agents Dr. Aalbers (Chemy, N.V., Bodegraven, Netherlands) 1 lth April 1969 Organ culture of skin Dr. I. Sarkany (Royal Free Hospital, London, W.C.1.). MEDAL LECTURE: Thursday, 1st May 1969 An industrialist looks at the cosmetics industry Leonard P. Matchan (Chairman, Cope Allman Group). DINNER AND DANCE: Friday, 14th February, at the Russell Hotel, Russell Square, London, W.C.2. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING: Wednesday, 21st May 1969.