Preliminary Program subject to change
08B12 Biomaterials III
OverviewTBA
Primary SponsorBiomaterials (08b)

Chair

Yiider Tseng
Associate Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Florida
Museum Road, Bldg #723
Gainesville, FL 32611
Phone Number: 352-392-0862
Fax Number: 352-392-9513
Email: ytseng@che.ufl.edu

CoChair

Di Gao
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone Number: 412-624-8488
Email: gaod@engr.pitt.edu
Incorporation and Release of Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Bioactive Agents Using Novel Microfiber Scaffolds Produced through Electrostatic Processing
Meghan Smith, Kevin Booher, Suresh Shenoy and Gary Wnek, Chemical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
Nitric Oxide Generating Coatings for Implantable Biomedical Devices
Himabindu Nandivada1, Hsien-Yeh Chen1, Sangyeul Hwang2, Cortney White3, Melissa M. Reynolds3, Scott I. Merz3, Mark E. Meyerhoff2 and Joerg Lahann4, (1)Chemical Engineering Department, University of Michigan, 2300 Hayward St, 3434 G.G Brown, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, (2)Chemistry Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, (3)MC3 Corp., 3550 W. Liberty Rd., Suite 3, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, (4)University of Michigan, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 3074 H.H. Dow Bldg., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2136
Engineering of Novel Drug Delivery Devices Based on Convex/Concave Geometries and Dynamic Analysis Using X-Ray Tomography
Nicholas A. Peppas and Elena Losi, Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, CPE 3.466, 1 University Station, Code C0400, Austin, TX 78712
Influencing Chondrogenic Differentiation of Hmsc Photoencapsulated in Peg-Peptide Thiol-Methacrylate Mixed Mode Networks
Chelsea Salinas1, Brook Cole1 and Kristi S. Anseth2, (1)Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, UCB 424, ECCH 111, Boulder, CO 80309-0424, (2)Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, ECCH 128, Campus Box 424, Boulder, CO 80309-0424
Hypoxia Increases Proliferation and Adhesion of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells on Synthetic Graft Membranes
Johnnal Stroud, Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, 2525 Pottsdamer St., Tallahassee, FL 32310, Feng Zhao, Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, 2525 Pottsdamer Street, Tallahassee, FL 32310 and Teng Ma, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, 2525 Pottsdamer St., Tallahassee, FL 32310
Anti-Biofilm Properties of Chitosan-Coated Surfaces
Ross P. Carlson, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Montana State University, 315 Cobleigh Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717 and Philip S. Stewart, Center for Biofilm Engineering, Montana State University, 366 EPS Building, Bozeman, MT 59717
Characterization of Fibrous Chitosan-Alginate Membranes Produced by Coacervation and Designed for Skin Lesion Therapy
Ana Paula Rodrigues1, Jussara Rehder2, Maria Beatriz Puzzi2 and Angela Maria Moraes1, (1)Department of Biotechnological Processes/School of Chemical Engineering, State University of Campinas, A v. Albert Einstein, 500, Campinas - SP, Brazil, (2)Department of Internal Medicine/ School of Medicine, State University of Campinas, Rua Alexander Fleming, 40, Campinas - SP, Brazil

Materials Engineering and Sciences Division