A new book in the American Chemical Society (ACS) series entitled "Tailored Polymer Architectures for Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications" has been co-edited by UAH chemistry professor Dr. Carmen Scholz. The book is the fifth ACS book Dr. Scholz has edited. It contains chapters contributed by top researchers in the biomedical polymer field, including Dr. Holger Frey, professor at Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz; Dr. Kathyrn Uhich, dean of mathematical and physical sciences and professor of chemistry, Rutgers; Dr. Harm Anton Klok, professor of materials and chemical sciences, ETH Lausanne; Dr. Kazunori Kataoka, professor of chemistry, The University of Tokyo; Dr. Buddy Ratner, Michael L. & Myrna Darland endowed chair and professor of bioengineering and chemical engineering, University of Washington; and 14 others.