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Technical Program

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DAY 1 Monday, April 17
3:00pm - 7:15pm Registration
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM Welcome from Chairs: Meng Deng and Bikramjit Basu
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM Intelligent Hydrogels in Regenerative Engineering, Nicholas Peppas, Cockrell College of Engineering
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM Understanding Gene-Environment interactions in Cardiovascular Regeneration, Adam J. Engler, University of California, San Diego
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM Cocktail Reception by Borroughs Wellcome Fund and Poster Session
   
Day 2 Tuesday, April 18
8:00 AM - 6:30 PM Registration
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Polymeric Bioactives: Polymers from Bioactives and as Bioactives, Kathryn Uhrich, University of California, Riverside
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Bio/nanomaterials for Control of Stem Cell Fates and for Biomolecule Delivery, Surya Mallapragada, Iowa State University
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Panel Discussion with Rock Stars moderated by Cato T. Laurencin
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM Afternoon Coffee Break and Roundtable Discussions with Rock Stars
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Future Leaders of Regenerative Engineering Session
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Engineer CAR-neutrophils from human pluripotent stem cells for targeted chemoimmunotherapy against glioblastoma, Xiaoping Bao, Purdue University
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Multi-Material Tissue Bioprinting, Shrike Zhang, Harvard University 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM Erika Moore, University of Florida
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM  Karl Lewis, Cornell University
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM Lightning Talk Poster Presentations
5:00PM-5:05PM The Role of Adipose-Cartilage Crosstalk in Osteoarthritis, Kelsey Collins, UCSF, Washington University St Louis
5:05PM-5:10PM Evaluation of Bone Regeneration in Maxillary Sinus with a New Bioactive Glass Biomaterial: A Pre-Clinical Study, Isis De Fatima Balderrama, Sao Paulo State University
5:10PM - 5:15PM Phosphate Functionalized Graphene Oxide for Bone Regenerative Engineering, Taraje Whitfield, UConn Health
5:15PM - 5:20PM Application of 3D Printing Technologies for Advances in Organ-on-Chip Devices and Customized Implants, Jennifer Patterson, IMDEA Materials Institute
5:20PM - 5:25PM  Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with a Semi-Biodegradable Polymer Graft Containing Poly-L-Lactic Acid and Polyethylene Terephthalate, James Chapman, University of Connecticut
5:25PM - 5:30PM FGF-8b Inhibits Adipogenesis and Enhances Myogenesis in Rotator Cuff Muscle Cell Populations in Vitro, Paulos Mengsteab, University of Connecticut 
5:30PM - 5:35PM Establishing Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype in Vitro, Makeda Stephenson, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
5:35PM - 5:40PM Surface Modification of PLLA Scaffolds Using Plasma Treatment, Amir Abedini, University of Connecticut
5:40 PM - 6:00 PM Closing Remarks by Chair: Meng Deng