The 7th International Conference on Petroleum Phase Behavior and Fouling
will provide an excellent forum for presenters and attendees to learn and
exchange valuable experiences about a wide range of topics:

- Thermodynamics of Heavy Oils and Asphaltenes
- Chemistry and Physics of Petroleum-Water Emulsions
- Characterization of Petroleum Macromolecules
- Wax Thermodynamics and Deposition
- Mechanisms and Mitigation of Fouling
- Heavy Oil Upgrading
- Napthenic Acids and Napthenates
- Future Challenges

Abstracts for talks and posters are solicited at this time. Short abstracts,
less than 250 words, are due by January 31, 2006. Notification of
acceptance will be forwarded by February 17, 2006. The deadline for extended
abstracts is April 21, 2006. Abstracts, papers and other correspondence
related to the technical program should be addressed to: Jan Czarnecki, the
technical program chair, at: Czarnecki.Jan@syncrude.com.