Biomaterial Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering

Tuesday, November 18, 2008: 3:15 PM
Room 108-B (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

Description:
This session discusses the materials, design principles, and applications for biomaterials to promote the formation of functional tissue replacements.


Sponsor:
Biomaterials
Co-Sponsor(s):
Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science (15d)


Chair:
Scott A. Guelcher
Email: scott.guelcher@vanderbilt.edu

CoChair:
Heather Fahlenkamp
Email: heather.fahlenkamp@okstate.edu


3:15 PM
(331a) Cell Detachment from Porous Poly(L-Lactic Acid) Scaffolds Cultured Under Flow Perfusion for Bone Tissue Engineering
Samuel VanGordon, Roman S. Voronov, Dimitrios V. Papavassiliou and Vassilios I. Sikavitsas

3:55 PM
(331c) Macroporous Cyclic Acetal Hydrogels for Orbital Floor Regeneration
Martha W. Betz, John F. Caccamese, Domenick P. Coletti, John J. Sauk and John P. Fisher

4:55 PM
(331f) Biodurable Reticulated Elastomeric Matrix as Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
Craig Friedman, Yong Song, Arindam Datta, Lawrence Lavelle and Rujul Majmundar

5:35 PM
(331h) Making of a New Liver Using Decellularized Livers as Scaffolds
Basak E. Uygun, Alejandro Soto-Gutierrez, Carley Shulman, Korkut Uygun, François Berthiaume and Martin Yarmush
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