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Featuring a Sunday afternoon Plenary Session and Symposia/Poster Sessions On:
For general information contact:
| Prof. James E. McGrath, President, PPF Dept. of Chemistry Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA 24061 Phone: 540-231-5976 Fax: 540-231-8517 E-mail: jmcgrath@vt.edu |
Lecture and Poster Abstracts:
A book of abstracts for presentations and posters will be distributed at the meeting. Presenters are asked to submit a one to two page abstract both electronically and in hard copy. A 12-point Times font and single spacing are preferred. Please send to lesiar@vt.edu, ATTN: Lesia Linkous, 410 Davidson Hall, MC 0279, Division of Polymer Chemistry, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061 by Monday October 17, 2005. Poster presenters, please indicate the symposium in which you would like to contribute your poster or identify your contribution to be placed in the general session.
Poster Chairs:
| Andrew Whittaker The University of Queensland Center for Magnetic Resonance Brisbane, Queensland 4072 AUSTRALIA E-mail: andrew@cmr.uq.edu.au |
Richard Blackwell Sr. Research Scientist Bausch & Lomb 1400 N. Goodman St. Rochester, NY 14609 E-mail: richard_i_blackwell@bausch.com |
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For Lodging Reservations: The conference will be held at The Westin Maui Resort & Spa in Maui, Hawaii, USA. Hotel reservations should be made directly with The Westin by phone 808-921-4651 or fax 808-921-4697 requesting the "ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry, Inc." rate ranging from $170.00 - $240.00 plus $18.00 resort/self-park fee and applicable taxes per night.
Room Rates per night are as follows:
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185.00 Gold/Mountain View Rooms
210.00 Ocean View Rooms
240.00 Deluxe Ocean View Rooms
A link to Westsin's online lodging reservations:
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Overnight valet parking is available for guests at a fee of $10.00 per car, per day. Self-parking is included with the resort fee. As space is limited, please complete your lodging reservations as soon as possible. Situated along a spectacular stretch of the famed Kaanapali Beach, The Westin Maui Resort & Spa blends an endless array of activities and amenities with gracious aloha spirit. The resort is located just minutes from Maui's many attractions, 10 minutes from Kapulua-West Maui Airport and 27 miles away from Kahului International Airport.

Alternative Lodging (within 15 minutes to the Westin [name, phone, web])
If you are interested in presenting a lecture or poster presentation in connection with one of the selected PPC-IX symposia, please contact the symposia's co-chairs, as follows:
| Symposia | Co-Chairs |
| Plenary Session | Prof. J.E. McGrath, Virginia Tech, jmcgrath@vt.edu Prof. Sung Chul Kim, Kaist, kimsc@kaist.ac.kr Prof. Eric Baer, Case Western Reserve, exb6@cwru.edu |
| Novel Synthetic Routes | Prof. Kenneth B. Wagener, University of Florida, wagener@chem.ufl.edu Prof. Toshio Masuda, Kyoto University, masuda@adv.polym.kyoto-u.ac.jp Prof. Masato Suzuki, Nagoya Institute of Technology, suzuki.masahito@nitech.ac.jp |
| Living Polymerizations | Prof. Judit Puskas, University of Akron, jpuskas@uakron.edu Prof. Mitsuo Sawamoto, Kyoto University, sawamoto@star.polym.kyoto-u.ac.jp |
| Polymeric Biomaterials | Prof. Allan S. Hoffman, University of Washington, hoffman@u.washington.edu Prof. Kazunori Kataoka, University of Tokyo, kataoka@bmw.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp |
| Batteries and Fuel Cells | Prof. Tom Zawodzinski, Case Western Reserve University, taz5@po.cwru.edu John B. Kerr, Lawrence Berkeley National Labs, jbkerr@lbl.gov |
| Polymers in the Marine Environment |
Dr. Peter Zarras, Navair, peter.zarras@navy.mil Prof. Maureen Callow, University of Birmingham, m.e.callow@bham.ac.uk Prof. Hans Griesser, University South Australia, hans.griesser@unisa.edu.au |
| Advances in Engineering Polymers |
Dr. Dan Brunelle, General Electric, brunelle@crd.ge.com Prof. Yoshiki Chujo, Kyoto University, chujo@chujo.synchem.kyoto-u.ac.jp |
| Polymeric Microelectronics and Photonics |
Prof. Stephen Cheng, University of Akron, scheng@uakron.edu Prof. Frank Harris, University of Akron, fharris@uakron.edu Prof. Fosong Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Magnetic Materials at the Interface of Polymer Science and Biology |
Prof. Judy Riffle, Virginia Tech, judyriffle@aol.com Prof. Tim St. Pierre, University of Western Australia, stpierre@physics.uwa.edu.au Prof. Urs Hafeli, University of British Columbia, uhafeli@interchange.ubc.ca |
| Aerospace Materials and Structures |
Dr. Tia Benson Tolle, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Tia.BensonTolle@wpafb.af.mil Dr. Dong Yang Wu, CSIRO Australia, dong.yang.wu@csiro.au |
| General Oral Lecture Session |
Andrew Whittaker, University of Queensland, Australia, andrew@cmr.uq.edu.au Dr. Richard Blackwell, Bausch and Lomb, richard_i_blackwell@bausch.com |
The registration fee is $595 for Members of the Division of Polymer Chemistry and $650 for Non-Members ($200 Student Members, $250 Student Non-Members). There is a $200 fee for a Non-Participating Guest that may accompany you. Written cancellation or registrations after October 17, 2005, will cost an additional $50. Checks may be made payable to the Division of Polymer Chemistry.
To register send the completed registration form with remittance to Lesia Linkous, Division of Polymer Chemistry, Inc., Virginia Tech, 410 Davidson Hall, M.C. 0279, Blacksburg, VA 24061, Phone: 540-231-3052, Fax: 540-231-2588, e-mail: lesiar@vt.edu.
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Pacific Polymer Federation IX Meeting
Maui Westin, Hawaii
December 11 - 14, 2005
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