Preliminary Program subject to change
08B08 Tissue Engineering: Bioreactor Studies
OverviewThis session will cover bioreactor studies of tissue engineered systems, including in vitro tissue formation and analysis of tissue metabolism in bioreactors.
Primary SponsorBiomaterials (08b)

Chair

Vassilios I. Sikavitsas
Assistant Professor
The University of Oklahoma
School of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
100 East Boyd, Room T335
Norman, OK 73019
Phone Number: (405)-325-1511
Fax Number: (405)-325-5813
Email: vis@ou.edu

CoChair

Manolis S. Tzanakakis
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
State University of New York at Buffalo
907 Furnas Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
Phone Number: 716-645-2911
Fax Number: 716-645-3822
Email: emtzan@eng.buffalo.edu
Expansion of Human Embryonic Stem (Hes) Cells in a Perfusion Fibrous Bed Bioreactor
Anli Ouyang, Ohio State University, 125A Koffolt Lab, 140 West 19th Ave., Columbus, OH 43210, Ning Liu, Ohio State University, 125A Koffolt Lab, 140 West 19th Ave., columbus, OH 43210 and Shang-Tian Yang, Ohio State University, 140 West 19th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210
Micro-Bioreactors for 3d Cultures of Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Elisa Figallo, Department of Chemical Engeneering, University of Padova, via Marzolo, 9, Padova, 35131, Italy, Sharon Gerecht-Nir, HST, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, E25-342, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, Christopher Cannizzaro, Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, E25-342, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, Robert Langer, Chemical Engineering and Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room E25-342, Cambridge, MA 02139, Nicola Elvassore, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Padova, via Marzolo, 9, Padova, Italy and Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY
Propagation of Embryonic Stem Cells without Loss of Their Pluripotency in a Stirred-Tank Bioreactor
Daniel E. Kehoe, Chemical and Biological Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, 910 Furnas Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260 and Manolis S. Tzanakakis, Chemical and Biological Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, 907 Furnas Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260
Flow Perfusion Culture of Marrow Stromal Cells on Electrospun Polycaprolactone Scaffolds
Upma Sharma, Quynh Pham and Antonios G. Mikos, Bioengineering, Rice University, 6100 Keck Hall, Suite 116, Houston, TX 77005
Characterization of Oscillating Flow Perfusion Seeding of Rgd-Modified, 3-D Scaffolds with Mesemchymal Stem Cells
Jose F. Alvarez-Barreto, Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd St. Rm T-335, Norman, OK 73019 and Vassilios I. Sikavitsas, School of Chemical, Biological, and Materials Engineering, The University of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd, Room T335, Norman, OK 73019
Endothelialization and Flow Conditioning of Fibrin-Based Media-Equivalents
Brett C. Isenberg, Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, Chrysanthi Williams, Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 and Robert T. Tranquillo, Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Application of Biochemical and Biophysical Stimuli to Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells with Aims for Functional Ligament Tissue Engineering
Robyn D. Shaffer, School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, VA 24061 and Aaron S. Goldstein, Department of Chemical Engineering, 0211, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0211

Materials Engineering and Sciences Division