CALL FOR ABSTRACTS AND PREPRINTS!

Polymers for Remediation and the Environment Symposium

2008 Spring National ACS Meeting, New Orleans, April 6 - 10

This symposium will feature three primary areas of environmental impact.

Biological Impact of Pollution
Clean-up Methodologies - Remediation
Green Design - Prevention methodologies that utilize polymer science

New Orleans, with its environment disruption due to Hurricane Katrina, is the backdrop for the symposium. We are inviting contributions in all related areas outlined above.

Symposium Chairs:
ACS Polymer Division:
Ann Beal Salamone, Rochal Industries, 561-866-0930, absalamone@aol.com

Dr. Kalle Levon, Brooklyn Polytechnic University, 718-260-3339, klevon@poly.edu, kalle.levon@gmail.com

ACS Division of Environmental Chemistry:
Dr. Gopal Coimbatore, The Institute of Environmental and Human Health, 806-885-0310, gopal.coimbatore@tiehh.ttu.edu

American Chemistry Council:
Robert Krebs, ACC, 703-741-5626, robert_krebs@americanchemistry.com