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Inaugural Volume (Not identical to Volume 1), 28th Conference, 1974

PRODUCTION FACTORS AFFECTING CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THE FLUE-CURED LEAF

P.D. Legg; G.B. Collins. Influence of genetic factors

J.M. Elliott. Nutrition

J.A. Weybrew; W.G. Woltz. Influence of management and weather

T.R. Terrill. Influence of harvesting variables

W.H. Johnson. Curing

W.W. Bates, Jr.; A.R. Mitchem; J.D. Rogers. Influence of aging and processing

A.W. Spears. Symposium summary

Volume 1, 29th Conference, 1975

NEW TECHNIQUES FOR SMOKE CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

• R.W. Jenkins, Jr.; R.A. Comes; R.T. Bass. Use of carbon-14 labelled compounds in smoke precursor studies: A review

• G.P. Morie; M.S. Baggett. Capillary column gas chromatography for studies of selective filtration

• J.H. Bell. Liquid gel permeation chromatography

• A.F. Haeberer; O.T. Chortyk. High pressure liquid chromatography of polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon constituents

• D. Hoffmann; E.L. Wynder. New separation techniques for classes of smoke compounds

• G. Vilcins; J.O. Lephardt. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy applied to cigarette analysis

• C. Keith. Summary of symposium

Volume 2, 30th Conference, 1976

LEAF COMPOSITION AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES IN RELATION TO SMOKING QUALITY & AROMA

• J.C. Leffingwell. Nitrogen components of leaf and their relationship to smoking quality and aroma

• C.R. Enzell. Terpenoid components of leaf & their relationship to smoking quality and aroma

• A.G. Kallianos. Phenolics and acids in leaf and their relationship to smoking quality and aroma

• D.L. Davis. Waxes and lipids in leaf and their relationship to smoking quality and aroma

• J.D. Rogers; A.R. Mitchem. Physical properties of leaf as indicators of chemical and smoking properties

• M. Senkus. Summary of symposium

Volume 3, 31st Conference, 1977

TOBACCO SMOKE: ITS FORMATION AND COMPOSITION

• W.R. Johnson. Pyrogenesis and physicochemical nature of tobacco smoke

• V. Norman. Overview of the vapor phase, semivolatile, and nonvolatile components of cigarette smoke

• S.S. Hecht; I. Schmeltz; D. Hoffmann. Nitrogenous compounds in cigarette smoke and their possible precursors

• C.R. Green. Neutral oxygenated compounds in cigarette smoke and their possible precursors

• W.H. Griest; M.R. Guerin. Influence of tobacco type on smoke composition

• H.R. Wakeham. Symposium summary and future trends

  
  

Volume 4, 32nd Conference, 1978 (Reprinted version available)

PHYSICAL PARAMETERS WHICH AFFECT THE COMPOSITION OF CIGARETTE SMOKE

• William F. Owens, Jr. Effect of cigarette paper on smoke yield and composition

• Charles H. Keith. Physical mechanisms of smoke filtration

• M.L. Reynolds. Influence of filter additives on smoke composition

• J.E. Kiefer. Ventilated filters and their effect on smoke composition

• Marion Z. DeBardeleben; Warren E. Claflin; Walter F. Gannon. Role of cigarette physical characteristics on smoke composition

• H.M. Halter; T.I. Ito. Effect of tobacco reconstitution and expansion processes on smoke composition

• William A. Selke. Summary of symposium

Volume 5, 33rd Conference, 1979

PATHOLOGICAL, ENTOMOLOGICAL, AND PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE TOBACCO

CHEMISTRY

• J.M. Daly. Basic mechanisms of host/pathogen interactions

• Alan Cornell; William F. Cartwright; Torvald A. Bertinuson. Influence of microorganisms (fermentation) on the chemistry of tobacco

• Thomas P. Pirone. Tobacco diseases caused by viruses and fungi and their influence on tobacco chemistry

• T.J. Sheets; R.B. Leidy. Influence of insecticides and nematicides on the chemistry of tobacco

• George L. Steffens. Influence of growth regulators and herbicides on the chemistry of tobacco

• T.C. Tso. Summary of symposium

Volume 6, 34th Conference, 1980

CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL AND PRODUCTION ASPECTS OF TOBACCO AND SMOKE

• J.F. Chaplin; G.S. Miner. Production factors affecting chemical components of the tobacco leaf

• C.R. Enzell; I. Wahlberg. Leaf composition in relation to smoking quality and aroma

• C.R. Green; D.A. Colby; P.J. Cooper; R.A. Heckman; L.A. Lyerly; F.A. Thome. Advances in analytical methodology of leaf and smoke

• R.R. Baker. Mechanisms of smoke formation and delivery

• M.L. DeLucia; C.F. Mattina; W.A. Selke. Physical parameters that affect composition of smoke

• P.H. Leake. Summary of symposium

Volume 7, 35th Conference, 1981

TOBACCO LEAF CHEMISTRY: ITS ORIGIN, UNDERSTANDING AND CURRENT TRENDS

• L.E. Massie. Tobacco leaf: A look at history

• A.W. Spears; S.T. Jones. Chemical and physical criteria for tobacco leaf of modern day cigarettes

• R.C. Long; J.A. Weybrew. Major chemical changes during senescence and curing

• L.P. Bush. Physiology and biosynthesis of tobacco alkaloids

• R.A. Heckman; M.F. Dube; D. Lynm; J.M. Rivers. The role of tobacco leaf precursors in cigarette flavor

• S.D. Kung; T.C. Tso. Tobacco leaf protein: Molecular biology and genetic manipulation

• L. Reynolds. Summary of symposium

Volume 8, 36th Conference, 1982

FORMATION, ANALYSIS, AND COMPOSITION OF TOBACCO SMOKE

• W. Stoeber. Generation, size distribution and composition of tobacco smoke aerosols

• M.F. Dube; C.R. Green. Methods of collection of smoke for analytical purposes

• K.D. Brunnemann; D. Hoffmann. Pyrolytic origins of major gas phase constituents of cigarette smoke

• V. Norman. Changes in smoke chemistry of modern day cigarettes

• M.E. Hobbs. Summary of symposium

Volume 9, 37th Conference, 1983

PRODUCTION OF QUALITY TOBACCO LEAF

• G.S. Miner; J.L. Sims. Changing fertilization practices and utilization of added plant nutrients for efficient production of burley and flue-cured tobacco

• Joe M. Glass. Production and leaf chemistry of burley tobacco in Latin America

• H.R. Burton; L.P. Bush; J.L. Hamilton. Effect of curing on the chemical composition of burley tobacco

• Joe A. Weybrew. Factors affecting the usability of flue-cured tobaccos

• J. Kuc; S. Tuzun. Immunization for disease resistance in tobacco

• James M. Elliot. Summary of symposium

Volume 10, 38th Conference, 1984

DESIGN OF LOW TAR CIGARETTES

• Verner N. Grise. Market growth of reduced tar cigarettes

• D.F. Matzinger; W.W. Weeks; E.A. Wernsman. Genetic modification of total particulate matter

• Donald F. Durocher. The choice of paper components for low tar cigarettes

• Allen J. Kassman. Design of the filter system

• Richard R. Baker. The effect of ventilation on cigarette combustion mechanisms

• Alan Rodgman. Summary of symposium

Volume 11, 39th Conference, 1985 (Reproduced version only)

HIGHLIGHTS OF CURRENT CHEMICAL RESEARCH ON TOBACCO COMPOSITION

• Charles L. Mulchi. Environmental factors affecting the growth, chemistry and quality of tobacco

• J. Everett Leggett; Steven J. Crafts-Brandner. Significance of carbon and nitrogen partitioning in tobacco

• Gordon H. Bokelman; William S. Ryan, Jr.; H. Howard Sun. Tobacco cell wall structural biopolymers

• Ray F. Severson; Albert W. Johnson; D. Michael Jackson. Cuticular constituents of tobacco: Factors affecting their production and their role in insect and disease resistance and smoke quality

• Willard W. Weeks. Chemistry of tobacco constituents influencing flavor and aroma

• James F. Chaplin. Summary of symposium
  

Volume 12, 40th Conference, 1986

ADVANCES IN THE ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGY OF LEAF AND SMOKE

• W.F. McClure. Status of near-infrared technology in the tobacco industry

• Bradley J. Ingebrethsen. Aerosol studies of cigarette smoke

• William A. Court. High performance liquid chromatography of tobacco and tobacco smoke components

• John H. Lauterbach. Recent advances in gas chromatography and their applications in tobacco research

• Maurice E. Snook. Advances in lipophilic gel chromatography of tobacco and tobacco smoke components

• Vello Norman. Summary of symposium

Volume 13, 41st Conference, 1987

DEVELOPING QUALITY ATTRIBUTES IN SMOKING PRODUCTS

• Brian W. Smeeton. Genetic control of tobacco quality

• Henri D. Papenfus. Some aspects of stress management in tobacco

• Vello Norman. Quality control in cigarette manufacturing

• R.W. Dwyer; K.A. Cox; J.E. Bickett. Sources of pressure drop and ventilation variability in cigarettes

• Thomas A. Perfetti. Measurement of the quality of cigarette products

• Phillip R. Fisher. Summary of symposium

Volume 14, 42nd Conference, 1988

CHEMICAL AND SENSORY ASPECTS OF TOBACCO FLAVOR

• John C. Leffingwell. Introduction to symposium

• Barbara A. Reasor; M. Lance Reynolds; R.P. Ferris. Sensory assessment of tobacco smoke

• Donald L. Roberts. Natural tobacco flavor

• Robert A. Fenner. Thermoanalytical characterization of tobacco

• Braja D. Mookherjee; Richard A. Wilson. Tobacco constituents -- Their importance in flavor and fragrance chemistry

• John C. Leffingwell; Diane Leffingwell. TCRC Symposium: Chemical sensory aspects of tobacco flavor -- An overview

Volume 15, 43rd Conference, 1989

REGULATION OF INSECT AND PATHOGEN ACTIVITY IN TOBACCO AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS

• Herman J. Benezet. Chemical control of pests in stored tobacco

• D. Michael Jackson; R.F. Severson; A.W. Johnson. Effects of natural tobacco constituents on insect survival, development, and behavior

• David A. Danehower. The role of natural products in tobacco-microbial interactions

• V.L. Geiss. Control and use of microbes in tobacco product manufacturing

• Earl A. Wernsman; Arthur K. Weissinger. New breeding methods and germplasm sources for pathogen and insect resistance

• Joseph Kuc. Regulation of insect and pathogen activity in tobacco and tobacco products-overview and prospects for the future

Volume 16, 44th Conference, 1990

THE FORMATION AND EVOLUTION OF CIGARETTE SMOKE

• Richard R. Baker; David P. Robinson. Tobacco combustion - The last ten years

• Claude I. Lewis. The effect of cigarette construction parameters on smoke generation and yield

• David W. Eaker. Dynamic behavior and filtration of mainstream smoke in the tobacco column and filter

• Hubert Klus. Distribution of mainstream and sidestream cigarette smoke components

• Douglas D. McRae. The physical and chemical nature of tobacco smoke

Volume 17, 45th Conference, 1991

TOPICS OF CURRENT SCIENTIFIC INTEREST IN TOBACCO RESEARCH

• Eugene Glock. Introduction to symposium

• John S. Campbell. The purchase of flue-cured and burley leaf for tobacco manufacture

• T.J. Sheets. Pesticide residues on tobacco: Perceptions and realities

• Klaus D. Brunnemann; Dietrich Hoffmann. Analytical studies on N-nitrosamines in tobacco and tobacco smoke

• Marian Z. DeBardeleben; James E. Wickham; William F. Kuhn. The determination of tar and nicotine in cigarette smoke from an historical perspective

• Gray Robertson. Sick building syndrome: Facts and fallacies

• Eugene Glock. Symposium summary

Volume 18, 46th Conference, 1992

HIGHLIGHTS OF CURRENT RESEARCH ON TOBACCO AND TOBACCO CHEMISTRY

• Hugo Martin. Introduction to symposium

• G. Wagner. Improving tobacco through metabolic engineering: Promise and obstacles

• Indu B. Maiti; Arthur G. Hunt. Developing genetically engineered disease, pest and herbicide resistance in tobacco

• Hans Valdemar Thomsen. International reference method for the smoking of cigarettes

• M.R. Guerin; R.A. Jenkins. Environmental tobacco smoke

• R. Hugo Martin. Symposium summary

Volume 19, 47th Conference, 1993

MENTHOL AND THE DESIGN OF MENTHOLATED CIGARETTES

• Thomas A. Perfetti. Introduction to symposium

• Rudoff Hopp. Menthol: Its origins, chemistry, physiology and toxicological properties

• August J. Borschke. Review of technologies relating to menthol use in cigarettes

• Jack R. Reid. A history of mentholated cigarettes. "This Spud's For You."

• Michael F. Borgerding. The chemical determination of menthol in the tobacco industry from an historical perspective

• Steven A. Wilson. Theoretical aspects of menthol migration and transfer

• Fred W. Best. Effects of some cigarette construction parameters on menthol migration and transfer

• Thomas A. Perfetti. Symposium summary

Volume 20, 48th Conference, 1994

HIGHLIGHTS OF CURRENT RESEARCH ON TOBACCO AND TOBACCO CHEMISTRY

• John H. Robinson. Introduction to symposium

• Gary D. Byrd; John H. Robinson; William S. Caldwell; J. Donald deBethizy. Nicotine uptake and metabolism in smokers

• Patrick M. Lippiello; Merouane Bencherif; Elisa Lovette; Kathy Fowler. Characterization of nicotinic cholinergic receptors in the central nervous system

• Edward D. Levin. Nicotine effects and working memory performance

• Walter S. Pritchard; John H. Robinson. Brain-wave effects of cigarette smoking in humans

• Neil Sherwood. Cognitive and psychomotor effects of nicotine and cigarette smoking

• David G. Gilbert. Why people smoke: Stress-reduction, coping enhancement, and nicotine

• John H. Robinson. Symposium summary

Volume 21, 49th Conference, 1995

IMPACT OF PLANT MANIPULATION AND POST HARVEST PHENOMENA ON LEAF COMPOSITION

• D. Layten Davis. Introduction to symposium

• Linus R. Walton; Harold R. Burton; Larry D. Swetnam. Effect of mechanization on the physical appearance and chemical composition of burley tobacco

• Anna Wiernik; Alex Christakopoulos; Lennart Johansson; Inger Wahlberg. Effect of air-curing on the chemical composition of tobacco

• David M. Peele; David A. Danehower; Gregory D. Goins. Chemical and biochemical changes during flue curing

• Mark T. Nielsen; Joe C. Chappell. Biotechnology in tobacco improvement: Applications and current status in the industry

• D. Layten Davis. Symposium overview and a glance at the future

Volume 22, 50th Conference, 1996

FIFTY YEARS OF TOBACCO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Raymond C. Long. Introduction to the symposium

• Raymond C. Long; D. Layten Davis. The history of the tobacco chemists' research conference 1947-1996

• James L. Jones; Carol A. Wilkinson. Fifty years of agronomic achievement in tobacco science

• Charles R. Green; Alan Rodgman. The tobacco chemists' research conference: A half century forum for advances in analytical methodology of tobacco and its products

• Donald F. Durocher. The role of the TCRC in promoting science, technology, and product development in the tobacco industry

• Robert W. Jenkins, Jr.; Douglas D. McRae. Fifty years of research on cigarette smoke formation and delivery at the tobacco chemists' research conference

Volume 23, 51st Conference, 1997

SMOKE, SMOKING, AND SMOKERS

• John H. Robinson. Introduction to the symposium

• Alan Rodgman. FTC "Tar" and nicotine in cigarette mainstream smoke: A retrospective

• Michael F. Borgerding The FTC method in 1997 - What alternative smoking conditions(s) does the future hold?

• Richard R. Baker; Leslie S. Lewis. Filter ventilation - Has there been a "cover-up"?

• Gerhard Scherer; Hubert Klus. Cigarette smoking and compensation

• David M. Warburton. Whey deep blue does not use tobacco

Volume 24, 52nd Conference, 1998 (Of print in the original format. Available as a repinted version, only)

RESPONDING TO CHANGE IN OUR INDUSRY

• Leslie S. Lewis. Introduction to symposium: Responding to change in our industry

• E.C. Jones; Alan B. Norman. History of cigarette design

• Cheryl E. Johnson. Development of cigarette components to meet industry standards

• Patrick J. Dunn. Changes in cigarette design: Requirements in selected world markets

• Blake Brown. Long term effects of an increase in cigarette prices with and without the tobacco program

Volume 25, 53rd Conference, 1999

GENETICS AND THE FUTURE OF TOBACCO

• W.K. Collins. Introduction to symposium: Genetics and the future of tobacco

• E.A. Wernsman. An overview of tobacco breeding-Past, present, and future

• Deborah Koller. Genetics and the future of tobacco

• Thomas Hoban. Public acceptance of biotechnology-derived products

• M.R. Ward. A review of the regulations governing the production and use of genetically modified crops

Volume 26, 54th Conference, 2000

STATE OF THE BUSINESS 2000

• E.C. Jones. Introduction to Symposium: State of the business 2000

• Tommy J. Payne. Impact of the master settlement agreement

• Christoper J. Proctor. Global trends in tobacco regulations

• Stephen J. Kaczynski; Elizabeth P. Kessler. "Damned if you do…"

• Tomisalv Yukina; Blake Brown. Intro to economic of flue-cured tobacco contracts: An interpretative essay

• Farrell Delman; Darryl Jayson. Global trends in the tobacco trends

Volume 27, 55th Conference, 2001

RECENT ADVANCES IN THE REDUCTION OF TOBACCO-SPECIFIC NITROSAMINES IN LEAF AND SMOKE

• David M. Peele, Marvin G. Riddick, Mike E. Edwards. Formation of Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines in Flue-Cured Tobacco

• L. Arnold Hamm, Jr. Tobacco Farm Leadership's Cooperation with U.S. Leaf Purchasers in Addressing TSNA

• Michael D. Boyette, L. Arnold Hamm. Results of Year 2000 TSNA Sampling Program in Flue-Cured Tobacco.

• L.P. Bush, M. Cui, H. Shi, H.R. Burton, F.F. Fannin, L. Lei, N. Dye. Formation of Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines in Air-Cured Tobacco.

• Charles H. Risner, June B. Reece, Walter T. Morgan. The Determination of Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines in Tobacco: A Collaborative Investigation of Current Methodology.

• Anthony R. Tricker. Toxicology of Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines

Volume 28, 56th Conference, 2002

TOXICOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS

• John H. Lauterbach. "Toxicological Evaluation of Tobacco Products: Current Approaches, Future Developments": Smoke Chemistry: A Useful Predictor of Smoke Toxicology?

• Eian Massey. Tobacco Smoke: An in vitro Genotoxic Perspective

• David Bombick. In vitro Nongenotoxic Endpoints

• J. Dan Heck, Manoj Misra, Christopher R.E. Coggins. The Toxicological Assessment of Tobacco Products: In vitro Approaches

• Carr J. Smith, Patricia Martin. Conducting Clinical Evaluations in Human Smokers Switching to Reduced-Toxicity Cigarettes

Volume 29, 57th Conference, 2003

THE TASTE CHALLENGE: MAINTAINING SENSORY QUALITY IN A REDUCED-YIELD ENVIRONMENT

• John H. Robinson. Introduction to Symposium

• W. David Smith; Verne A. Sisson; Daryl T. Bowman. Cultivar Development: The First Step in Maintaining Sensory Quality

• Fawky Abdallah. Tobacco How Does It Taste? Contribution of Blending and Processing to Sensory Quality and Chemistry of Tobacco Smoke

• Richard R. Baker; Graham Smith. Toxicological Aspects of Tobacco Flavor Ingredients

• Mike Dixon; Richard R. Baker. Influence of Cigarette Design on Human Smoking Behaviour and Sensory Responses

Volume 30, 58th Conference, 2004

BIOTECHNOLOGY: A TOOL FOR DEVELOPING REDUCED-RISK PRODUCTS

• Alec Hayes. Introduction to Symposium

• pSteven A. Lommel, Charles H. Opperman, Mark Burke, Joanna Carlson, Carol George, Sandy Gove, T.D. Houfek, Stuart Jeffreys, Sam Kalat, Ron King, Jr., Jennifer Levin, P.C. Little, Amy Lumpkin, T. Ross, Aimee Salstead, Betsy Scholl, Bryon Sosinski, P. Stephens, S.H. Zekanis, Nathan Lakey, Joey Bidell, and Arief Budiman: Sequencing and Analysis of the Nicotiana tabacum Genome

• Jihua Xie, Wen Song, William Maksymowicz, Wei Jin, Kheng Cheah, Wanxi Chen, Curtis Carnes, John Ke, and Mark A. Conkling: Biotechnology: A Tool for Reduced-Risk Tobacco Products - The Nicotine Experience from Test Tube to Cigarette Pack

• Balazs Siminszky and Ralph E. Dewey: Developing a Genomic Resource for Elucidating the Mechanisms of Nicotine to Nornicotine Conversion

• George J. Wagner, Victor Koren'kov, Kendal Hirschi and Ning-Hui Cheng. Potential of Transgenic Plants for Reducing the Cadmium Contents of Food and Tobacco

Volume 31, 59th Conference, 2005

THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY: CHANGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

• Chris Coggins. Introduction to Symposium

• Clausen Ely, Jr. Regulation of Tobacco Products: Principles, Parallels and Problems

• Jed Rose. Recent Developments in Smoking Cessation Treatment

• Lutz Mueller. Approaches and Tools for the Management of Pesticide Residues on Tobacco

• Hanspeter Witschi. Tobacco Smoke and Lung Tumors in Mice

Volume 32, 60th Conference, 2006

TECHNICAL CHALLENGES IN THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY

• Michael Dixon and Michael Borgerding. Recent Advances in the Application and Understanding of Alternative Smoking Regimes

• Gerhard Scherer. Application of Biomarkers for the Evaluation of Potential Reduced-Exposure Products (PREPs)

• Catherine St. Hilaire. Evaluating Potential Reduced-Risk Tobacco Products

Volume 33, 61st Conference, 2007

FRONTIERS IN TOBACCO BIOTECHNOLOGY

• John Jelesko. Introduction to Symposium

• Charles Opperman. Sequencing and Analysis of the Nicotiana tabacum genome

• Francois Dorlhac de Borne. A Clean tobacco, Is the Dream Coming True?

• Balazs Siminszky. Nicotine N-demethylase Genes of Nicotiana: Evolution and Use for Reducing Nornicotine Levels in Tobacco

• Anne Jack. Implications of Reducing Nornicotine Accumulation in Burley Tobacco

• Fabricio Medina-Bolivar. Screening for Bioactive Stilbenes in the Genus Nicotiana and Other Solanaceae Species