First Announcement: Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Operations (FOCAPO) and Chemical Process Control (CPC) The first joint conference on FOCAPO and CPC will be held at the Westin Savannah Harbor on 8-13 January, 2012. The conferences will be held sequentially, with FOCAPO beginning on Sunday evening and ending on Wednesday evening. CPC will begin on Tuesday evening and end on Friday evening, with joint programming on Wednesday, and a joint conference banquet on Wednesday evening. Call for Contributed Papers: 30 June 2011 Notification of Acceptance: 31 August 2011 Submission of Final Papers: 31 October 2011 For more details, please consult the conference web pages: http://www.focapo.org/ http://www.cpcmeeting.org/