HOWARD ISERMANN AWARD The Society of Cosmetic Chemists is soliciting manuscripts for the recenfiy established Howard Isermann Award which will be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society each year. It will recognize the best manuscript (sub- mitted in English) on any aspect of cosmetic science related to sunscreens, de- fined in its broadest context. The Award carries an honorarium of $1,000. To be eligible papers should be submitted to the SCC at 1995 Broadway, Suite 1701, New York, NY 10023 by April 30, 1986. A committee of experts in sunscreen research and in related areas will make the final determinations. INDEX TO ADVERTISERS VOL. 37 NO. I Croda Inc ............................................................. iv Dragoco Inc ........................................................ vii Elias Fragrances ....................................... Cover II Evans Chemetics ................................................ iii Lowenstein Dyes & Cosmetics Inc ..................... v Dr. Madis Laboratories Inc ..................... Cover III Mona Industries .................................................... i Napp Chemicals Inc ................................ Cover IV Robeco Chemicals, Inc ....................................... ii Strahl & Pitsch ..................................................... x