Polyelectrolytes and Polyampholytes: From Theory to Application Symposium at the American Chemical Society National Meeting Philiadelphia, Pennsylvania August 22-26, 2004 Contributed Oral and Poster Papers Welcome Abstract and Polymer Preprint deadline April 20 at http://oasys.acs.org/ under POLY Tutorial Session Herbert Morawetz, Historical Perspective Michael Rubinstein, Theory Ray Farinato, Applications Charles McCormick and Andrew Lowe, Synthesis Yotaro Morishima, Hydrophbically Modified Polyelectrolytes Additional Confirmed Speakers Bill Brittain Ralph Colby Tom Davis Adi Eisenberg Warren Ford Mark Green David Haddleton Victor Kabanov Axel Mueller Francoise Winnik For more information contact one of the organizers. Warren T. Ford Department of Chemistry Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 74078 405-744-5946 fax 405-744-6007 wtford@okstate.edu Charles L. McCormick Department of Polymer Science The University of Southern Mississippi S.S. Box 10076 Hattiesburg, MS 39406 601-266-4221 fax 601-266-6075 charles.mccormick@usm.edu, Warren T. Ford Department of Chemistry Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 74078 405-744-5946 fax 405-744-6007 wtford@okstate.edu