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A monthly online series presented by Dr. Daniel M. Ennis, covering foundational and applied topics in sensory and consumer science relevant to technical, legal, and product development decision making.
About the Series
The 2026 seminar series is a year-long set of monthly online sessions led by Dr. Daniel M. Ennis. Each seminar includes a presentation estimated at 30-minutes followed by a 15-minute Q&A.
The series is designed for professionals who work with sensory and consumer evidence in product development, insights, R&D, and legal contexts. Content emphasizes model-based, interpretable approaches used in modern sensory and consumer science.
The Presenter
Dr. Daniel M Ennis, President of the Institute for Perception, is an internationally recognized expert in sensory and consumer science. He has authored books, technical reports, and peer-reviewed papers and advises organizations on study design, evidence interpretation, and defensible support for product and advertising decisions.
Format and Access
Format: Live online; Approximate 30-minute presentation followed by a 15-minute Q&A
Access: Registrants receive a join link for each session.
Topics
July 16, 2026
12:00pm ET
Unfolding Descriptive Panel Data
A session exploring how to look beyond unfolding consumer liking data and apply the power of unfolding to descriptive attributes and product evaluations.
August 20, 2026
12:00pm ET
Receptor-Transducer binding predicts that Fructose is Sweeter than Glucose
A session examining molecular models that predict the synergy of tastants such as glucose and frustose