The next Pacific Polymer Federation conference organised by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute Polymer Division will cover all areas of polymer science and engineering, including modern polymerization methodologies, living free radical polymerization, complex polymer architectures, functional polymers, nanocomposites, traditional composites, electro- and optico-active polymers, polymers in biology and medicine, polymers at interfaces and surfaces, polymer engineering, polymer rheology, polymer processing, mechanical properties and polymer characterization.