Preliminary Program subject to change
08B01 Advances in Biomaterial Science and Engineering
OverviewThis is a first of two general sessions on biomaterials science and engineering. Participants are requested to present novel designs of biomaterials or material/cell or tissue interactions.
Primary SponsorBiomaterials (08b)

Chair

Sundararajan V. Madihally
Assistant Professor
School of Chemical Engineering
Oklahoma State University
423 Engineering North
Stillwater, OK 74078
Phone Number: 405-744-5280
Fax Number: 405-744-6338
Email: sundar.madihally@okstate.edu

CoChair

Abraham D. Stroock
Assistant Professor
School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
360 Olin Hall
Cornell Univeristy
Ithaca, NY 14583
Phone Number: 607-255-4276
Fax Number: 607-255-9166
Email: ads10@cornell.edu
Microaligned Collagen Matrices by Hydrodynamic Focusing: Controlling the Alignment and pH-Induced Self-Assembly of Collagen
Jennie B. Leach1, Sarah Koester2, Thomas Pfohl2 and Joyce Y. Wong3, (1)Chemical & Biochemical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250, (2)Max Plank Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Bunsenstrasse 10, Göttingen, 37073, Germany, (3)Biomedical Engineering Department, Boston University, 44 Cummington St., Boston, MA 02215
Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(L-Lactide) Networks as in-Situ Crosslinkable Scaffolds for Guided Tissue Regeneration
Esmaiel Jabbari, University of South Carolina, Dept. of Chemical Eng., Rm. 2C11, Swearingen Engineering Center, Columbia, SC 29208
Solid-Phase Synthesis of Functionalized Peptides as Enzymatically Degradable Crosslinkers for Fabrication of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds
Xuezhong He, Chemical Engineering, University of South Carolina, Swearingen Engineering center Rm 1B30, 301 South Main Street, Columbia, SC 29208 and Esmaiel Jabbari, University of South Carolina, Dept. of Chemical Eng., Rm. 2C11, Swearingen Engineering Center, Columbia, SC 29208
Degradable Segmented Polyurethanes for Bone Tissue Engineering
KA Dulaney, Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech, 141 Randolph Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24060, SA Guelcher, Chemical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Olin Hall, Nashville, TN 37662, Jeffrey O. Hollinger, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Avenue, 125 Smith Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 and Aaron S. Goldstein, Department of Chemical Engineering, 0211, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0211
Functionalizable Biomaterials Based on Dihydroxyacetone
Peter N. Zawaneh, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, 120 Olin Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853 and David Putnam, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering; School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, 270 Olin Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
Gemetric Control of Directional Cell Migration
Staphylococcus Epidermidis Adhesion on Modified Silicone Rubber
Haiying Tang1, Ting Cao2, Anfeng Wang2, Xuemei Liang2, Steven O. Salley2, James P. McAllister II3 and Simon K. Y. Ng2, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Wayne State University, 5050 Anthony Wayne Dr., Detroit, MI 48202, (2)Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Wayne State University, 5050 Anthony Wayne Dr., Detroit, MI 48202, (3)Neurological Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4201 St. Antoine, Suite UHC-6E, Detroit, MI 48201

Materials Engineering and Sciences Division