Preliminary Program subject to change
08B02 Biomaterials II
OverviewThis second biomaterials session highlights presentations that represent a broad range of biomaterials design, synthesis and processing research in applications including tissue engineering, surgical science, and drug delivery.
Primary SponsorBiomaterials (08b)

Chair

Jennie B. Leach
Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor
Chemical & Biochemical Engineering
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone Number: 410-455-8152
Email: jleach@umbc.edu

CoChair

Jessica O. Winter
Assitant Professor
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering/Biomedical Engineering
Ohio State Unversity
140 W 19th Ave
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone Number: 614-247-7668
Fax Number: 614-292-3769
Email: winter.63@osu.edu
Antibacterial Plga/silver Doped Amorphous-Tcp Nanocomposite Prepared By Electrospinning
Oliver D. Schneider, Stefan Loher, Robert N. Grass, Tobias J. Brunner and Wendelin J. Stark, Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 10, HCI E107, ETH Hönggerberg, Zurich 8093, Switzerland
Preventing Post Surgical Tissue Adhesion Using Hydrogels Based On Dihydroxyacetone-Polyethylene Glycol Diblock Copolymer
Peter N. Zawaneh, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, 120 Olin Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850 and David Putnam, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cornell University, 120 Olin Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853
Biocompatibility Analysis of Novel Biomaterials Based on Hydrogel Nanocomposites
Samantha A. Meenach, J. Zach Hilt and Kimberly W. Anderson, Chemical & Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, 177 F. Paul Anderson Tower, Lexington, KY 40506
Reactivity Of Calcium Phosphate Cements In Dependence Of Particle Size, Crystal Phase And Crystallinity
Tobias J. Brunner1, Robert N. Grass1, Marc Bohner2, Oliver D. Schneider1 and Wendelin J. Stark1, (1)Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 10, ETH Hönggerberg, Zurich, 8093, Switzerland, (2)Dr.h.c. Robert Mathys Foundation, Bettlach, 2544, Switzerland
Micropatterning Proteins On Pla Films Using Photolithography
Rahul M. Rasal, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clemson University, 127 Earle Hall, Clemson, SC 29634-0909 and Douglas E. Hirt, NSF Engineering Research Center for Advanced Engineering Fibers & Films, Clemson University, 301 Rhodes Hall, Clemson, SC 29634
Electrospun Nanofibers of Enzymatically Modified Polysaccharide for Drug Delivery
Hsiao Mei Annie Chu1, Benham Pourdeyhimi2 and Saad A. Khan1, (1)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, (2)College of Textiles, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695

Materials Engineering and Sciences Division