International Conference on Bioengineering and Nanotechnology- Program
The following table provides a draft program. Speaker positions within this program have not been finalized
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Tuesday, July 22 |
Nanosystems for Drug Delivery |
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7:30-9:00 |
Registration |
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9:00-9:30 |
Opening Remarks |
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Session Chairs |
Matthew Tirrell (UCSB) and Mark Keane (UCD) |
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9:30-10:30 |
Nanomedicines - Science and Policy |
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10:30-10:50 |
Break |
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10:50-11:20 |
Facile Production of Composite Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery |
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11:20-11:50 |
Lithographically Structured 3D Nanoliter Scale Biomedical Devices |
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11:50-12:10 |
Millicent Sullivan, U of Delaware |
Development of Cell - Specific Gene Delivery Matrices for Vascular Applications |
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12:10-12:30 |
Giuseppie Battaglia, U of Sheffield |
Engineering Biomimetic Polymersomes for Effective Cytosolic Delivery |
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12:30-2:00 |
Lunch |
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Session Chairs |
Nicholas Abbott (U of Wisconsin) and Suzi Jarvis (UCD) |
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2:00-2:30 |
BionanoInteraction: The Interactions between Engineered Nanoscale Particles and Living Matter |
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2:30-3:00 |
From Nanostructured Polymer Thin Films To Diagnostic and Delivery Devices |
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3:00-3:20 |
Rebecca Carrier, Northeastern U. |
Self-Emulsifying Drug Delivery System Release Kinetics: Dependence on Physical and Chemical Emulsion Formulation Properties |
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3:20-3:40 |
Joel Cohen, U California, Berkeley |
Immunostimulatory Capacity of Antigen - Loaded pH-Sensitive Hydrogel Particles: The Effect of Particle Size |
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3:40-4:00 |
Break |
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4:00-4:30 |
Suzi Jarvis, U. College Dublin |
Interactions at the Membrane-Fluid Interface |
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4:30-5:00 |
The Workings of NCI Nanotechnology Alliance for Cancer - an Opportunity for a New Class of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Solutions Based on Nanotechnology |
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5:00-5:20 |
Olena Rabotyagova, Tufts U |
Bioengineering of Silk - Like Block Copolymers |
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5:20-5:40 |
Denis Dorokhin, U of Twente |
Cyclodextrin-Driven Phase Transfer of Ferrocene Thiol-Coated Cdse/zns Quantum Dots |
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5:40-6:40 |
Poster Previews |
Session Chair - Jong-im Hahm (Penn State U.) |
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6:40-8:00 |
Reception/Exhibits/Poster Session |
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Wednesday, July 23 |
Nanotools for Bioengineering |
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8:00-9:00 |
Registration |
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Session Chairs |
Michael Tarlov (NIST) and Brian MacCraith (DCU) |
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9:00-10:00 |
Experiments on Self Assemblies of Magnetic Colloids |
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10:00-10:30 |
Nanomicrobiology using the Atomic Force Microscope |
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10:30-10:50 |
Michael Tarlov, National Institute of Standards and Technology |
The Use of Electrospray-Differential Mobility Analysis to Characterize Biologically Conjugated Nanoparticles |
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10:50-11:10 |
Break |
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11:10-11:40 |
Suppressing the Brownian Motion of Single Biomolecules and Fluorescent Dyes |
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11:40-12:10 |
Quantum Dots and Energy Transfer: Moving beyond Classic Dye Acceptors |
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12:10-12:30 |
Jong-im Hahm, Penn State U. |
Engineering Nanorod Assay Platforms for Highly Sensitive and Specific Biomedical Detection |
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12:30-12:50 |
Nicholas Abbott, U Wisconsin |
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12:50-2:20 |
Lunch |
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Session Chairs |
Sven-Peter Heyn (JPK) and Roger Whatmore (Tyndall) |
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2:20-2:50 |
Optical Manipulation of Individual Gold and Silver Nanoparticles and Quantum Dots |
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2:50-3:20 |
Interfacing with the Immune System |
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3:20-3:40 |
Fabian Czerwinski, Niels Bohr Institute |
Fullerenes Can Induce Toxic Physical Changes of DNA |
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3:40-4:00 |
Break |
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4:00-4:30 |
Protein Analogous Micelles |
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4:30-4:50 |
Marta Bally, ETH and University Zurich |
Surface Sorting of Functional Vesicles Via Oligonucleotide Tags |
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4:50-5:10 |
Jessica Winter, Ohio State U. |
Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Cellular Imaging and Manipulation |
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5:10-6:10 |
Poster Previews |
Session Chair - John-im Hahm |
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6:10-7:30 |
Reception/Exhibits/Poster Session |
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8:00-10:00 |
Dinner at the Stillorgan Park Hotel |
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Thursday, July 24 |
Nanomaterials for Cellular Engineering |
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8:00-9:00 |
Registration |
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Session Chairs |
Leon Murphy (Novartis) and Gareth Hughes (Lynntech) |
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9:00-10:00 |
Materials Activity in Modulating Morphogenesis and Cell - Specific Responses |
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10:00-10:30 |
Nanopatterned Surfaces to Control Cell Fate |
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10:30-10:50 |
Doug Wiebel, U. Wisconsin - Madison |
New Tools for Manipulating Bacterial Cell Shape and Curvature |
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10:50-11:10 |
Break |
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11:10-11:40 |
Towards a Synthetic Basement Membrane for the Corneal Epithelium |
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11:40-12:10 |
Nanopatterned Substrates: Controlling Stem Cell Differentiation and Challenges in 3D |
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12:10-12:30 |
Nelly Henry, Institute Curie |
Colloidal Tools to Engineer T Cell Activation |
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12:30-1:00 |
Matrix Directed Stem Cell Differentiation |
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1:00-2:20 |
Lunch |
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Session Chairs |
Soverin Karmiol (SAFC Biosciences) and Brian Hooker (PNNL) |
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2:20-2:50 |
Nanotechnology for Regenerative Medicine |
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2:50-3:20 |
Illuminating the Cell-Material Interface for Rationale Biomaterial Design |
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3:20-3:40 |
Seung Wuk Lee, U. California, Berkeley |
Genetically Engineered Viruses for Tissue-Engineering Materials |
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3:40-4:00 |
Daniel Burkey, Northeastern University |
Biomimetic Replication of Intestinal Basement Membrane Using Chemical Vapor Deposition |
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4:00-4:20 |
Danny van Noort, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology |
3D Cell Cultures In Multi-Channel Microfluidics for Drug Screening |
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4:20-4:40 |
Gennaro Maffia, Widener University |
Use of Collagen Nanofibrils in Lost Protein Technology |
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4:40-4:45 |
Conference Close |
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