Preliminary Program subject to change
TG012 Utilization of DNA, Protein and Biological Cells
OverviewRecent advances on DNA technology. Studies of protein structure and utilization
Primary SponsorTopical G: US-Japan Joint Topical Conference on Medical Engineering, Drug Delivery Systems and Therapeutic Systems (TG)
Co-Sponsor(s)Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15), Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science (15d), Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science (15e)

Chair

Surya K. Mallapragada
Associate Professor
Iowa State University
Chemical Engineering Department
3035 Sweeney Hall
Ames, IA 50011-2230
Phone Number: 515-294-7407
Fax Number: 515-294-2689
Email: suryakm@iastate.edu

CoChair

Akihiko Kondo
Professor
Graduate School of Science and Technology
Kobe University
1-1 Rokkodai-cho, Nada
Kobe, 657-8501
Japan
Phone Number: 81 (78) 803-6196
Fax Number: 81 (78) 803-6206
Email: kondo@cx.kobe-u.ac.jp
Delivery of DNA, Proteins, and Cells with Injectable Hydrogels
Antonios G. Mikos, Bioengineering Department, Rice University, P.O. Box 1892, MS 142, Houston, TX 77251
Bionanoparticles for Pinpoint Delivery of Genes and Drugs
Akihiko Kondo, Masaru Muraoka and Hideki Fukuda, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kobe University, 1-1 Rokkodai-cho, Nada, Kobe, 657-8501, Japan
Engineering Modular Protein Polymer Vectors for Gene Delivery
Jennifer C. Rea, Lonnie D. Shea and Annelise E. Barron, Chemical & Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Tech E136, Evanston, IL 60208
Protein-Mediated Synthesis of Uniform Superparamagnetic Magnetite Nanocrystals
Balaji Narasimhan1, Tanya Prozorov2, Surya K. Mallapragada2, Lijun Wang3, Pierre Palo3, Marit Nilsen-Hamilton3, Timothy J. Williams3, Dennis A. Bazylinski3, Ruslan Prozorov4 and Paul C. Canfield4, (1)CBE, Iowa State University, 2114 Sweeney Hall, Ames, IA 50011, (2)Chemical and Biological Engineering, Iowa State University, 2114 Sweeney Hall, Ames, IA 50011, (3)Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology, Iowa State University, 2114 Sweeney Hall, Ames, IA 50011, (4)Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University, 2114 Sweeney Hall, Ames, IA 50011
Bioimaging of Phosphorylation of Erk1 in Living Cell Using Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
Teruyuki Nagamune1, Huandong Luo2, Koichi Kato2, Hiroshi Ueda2, Yoshiyuki Ohiro3 and Norio Shibata4, (1)Department of Bioengineering, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, (2)Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, (3)Biochemical Research Laboratory, Eiken Chemical Co.,LTD, 143 Nogi, Nogi-machi, Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi, Japan, (4)Biochemical Research Laboratory, Eiken Chemical Co.,LTD, 5-26-20 Ohji, Kita-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Insulin Delivery from Genetically Modified Pancreatic Islets
James O. Blanchette and Kristi S. Anseth, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 424 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309-0424
Use of Liposome Encapsulated Hemoglobin (Leh) as an Oxygen Carrier to Cultured Cells
Yasuyuki Sakai1, Hirosuke Naruto2, Hongyun Huang2, Masaki Nishikawa2, Nobuhiko Kojima2, Atsushi Mizuno3 and Katsuji Ohta3, (1)Center for Disease Biology and Integrative Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-0033, Japan, (2)Institute of Industrial Scinence, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (3)Tokyo Research Center, Yokohama Laboratory, Oxygenix Co. Ltd., Yokohama, Japan

Topical G: US - Japan Joint Topical Conference on Medical Engineering, Drug Delivery Systems and Therapeutic Systems