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Highlights and News

Smart Coatings Symposium, February 23-25, 2011 - Orlando, FL; Submission deadline is August 15, 2010.

The inaugural class of 2010 Founding POLY Fellows was recognized at the POLY/PMSE Awards Reception during the Spring 2010 ACS Meeting in San Francisco. (3/10)

Spring 2010 Graduate Student Travel Awards Winners are: Mr. Feng Liu of UMass, and Ms. Srijanani Bhaskar of the University of Michigan. Awards were presented during the Spring 2010 ACS Meeting in San Francisco. (1/10)

Harry Allcock, Pennsylvania State University is awarded the Paul J. Flory Education Award. Award was presented during the Spring 2010 ACS Meeting in San Francisco. (1/10)

Plenary lecture at the POLY/PMSE Awards reception at the National ACS meeting in San Francisco (3/10) featured Paul Bloom, from Archer Daniels Midland Company (1/10)

Poly Members make strong showing
in the inaugural ACS Fellows selection.(8/09)

Poly Members elected to National Academies
including National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Science, and American Academy of Arts and Sciences. (7/09)

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POLY Sponsored and Cosponsored Meetings

POLY Programming at National ACS Meetings

REGISTER NOW for "Silicon Containing Polymers and Composites" 12/2010

Pacifichem 2010

December 15 - 20, 2010, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

Polymer Symposia include:

#13 - “Nanoparticles and Nanoparticle-based Materials: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications”

#127- Polymer Nano-Hybrids at Biointerfaces

#42 - Chemistry and Functional Properties of Soft Interfaces

#82 - Hybrid Conjugated Polymer Materials

#12 - NMR Spectroscopy of Polymers: Innovative NMR Strategies for Complex Macromolecular Systems

#211 - Polyolefins Chemistry and Beyond - From Bench to Commercial Scale

#236 - Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization: Mechanisms, Catalysts, Reaction Engineering, Materials and Applications

#57 - Functional Block Copolymer Assemblies

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POLYMER PREPRINTS

Polymer Preprints On-line: Access, Submissions, and Additional Preprint Information

Announcement: Polymer Preprints for the Fall 2010 ACS meeting are now avaiable on line.

How to prepare and submit a preprint for a National Meeting

How to join the Polymer Division and get Polymer Preprints for free

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The POLY Industrial Advisory Board, an opportunity for industrial scientists!

Announcements

The Industrial Polymer Scientist Award, sponsored by the Industrial Advisory Board, will be postponed from 2010 to Spring 2011. (6/10)

POLY Councilors' Report from the San Francisco ACS meeting (3/10) has been posted. (4/10)

Charles E. Hoyle Memorial Symposium; April 11-12, 2010, The University of Southern Mississippi. The program will honor Charlie for his many research contributions to Polymer Photochemistry and Photophysics, and for his dedication to teaching and mentoring students in Polymer Science and Chemistry. Invitation to submit posters. (3/2010)

Now soliciting for the 2010 AzkoNobel Award for Outstanding Graduate Research in Polymer Chemistry deadline Jan. 31, 2010. (10/09)

IUPAC Funding Opportunities in International Polymer Chemistry.
Call for proposals in polymer chemistry supported by a consortium of funding agencies.

Graduate Student Travel Awards for Fall 2010
Please refer to the application instructions.
Award winners announced for 2009 and prior. (2/10)