Preliminary Program subject to change
T8005 (22b) Bionanotechnology I: Plenary Session
OverviewThe purpose of this session will be to feature leading scientists and engineers who will discuss recent directions of the field including nanotechnology to advance human health, understanding how cells work through bottom-up assembly of biological nanosystems ex-vivo, advances in imaging technologies, from microfabrication to nanofabrication etc. This is a session of invited papers only.
Primary SponsorTopical 8: Bionanotechnology (T8)

Chair

J. Zach Hilt
University of Kentucky
Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
Lexington, KY 40506
Phone Number: 859 257-9844
Fax Number: (859) 323-1929
Email: hilt@engr.uky.edu

CoChair

Samir Mitragotri
Assistant Professor
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA unknown
Phone Number: unknown
Email: samir@engineering.ucsb.edu

CoChair

Efrosini Kokkoli
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone Number: 612-626-1185
Fax Number: 612-626-7246
Email: kokkoli@cems.umn.edu
Nanotechnology in Cancer Therapeutics and Diagnostics
Jennifer L. West, Rice University, 6100 Main St. MS 142, Houston, TX 77005
Molecular Evolution of New Viruses for Gene Delivery
David V. Schaffer, Department of Chemical Engineering and Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California Berkeley, 201 Gilman Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720
Isolation and Concentration of Biomarkers Using Self-Assembled Nanomaterials
James W. Schneider, Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890

Topical 8: Bionanotechnology