Session: Biomaterial Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering (2009 Annual Meeting)

Description:

This session encompasses the development and application of biomaterials as three-dimensional structural supports for the growth of tissues. Topics to be discussed include fabrication procedures, modification procedures to support cellular interactions, and drug delivery, along with the corresponding growth and development of engineered tissues.

Sponsor:

Biomaterials

Co-Sponsor(s):

Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science (15d)

Chair:

Stephanie J. Bryant
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Campus Box 424
Boulder, CO 80309
Phone Number: 303-735-6714
Fax Number: 303-492-4341
Email: sbryant@colorado.edu

Co-Chair:

Amol V. Janorkar

Papers:

15a

Application of a Novel Neural Tissue Scaffold to Quantitatively Correlate the Dynamics of Polymer Structure and Neurobiological Function
Silviya Petrova Zustiak, University of Maryland Baltimore County; Jennie B Leach, University of Maryland Baltimore County

15b

Lentiviral Delivery From Multiple Channel Bridges for Spinal Cord Regeneration
Hannah M. Tuinstra, Northwestern University; Seungjin Shin, Northwestern University; Ryan M. Boehler, Northwestern University; Marina L. Zelivyanskaya, Northwestern University; Anne K. Bartels, Northwestern University; Alyssa Huang, Northwestern University; Lonnie D. Shea, Northwestern University

15c

Elastin-Based Scaffolds for Three-Dimensional, in Vitro Liver Disease Models
Jonathan Woolfolk, University of Mississippi Medical Center; Amol V. Janorkar, University of Mississippi Medical Center

15d

GAG-Augmented Chitosan Fibers for Mechanical Enhancement of Heart Valve Scaffolds
Mohammad Z. Albanna, Wayne State University; Therese H. Bou-Akl, Children's Hospital of Michigan; Henry L. Walters III, Children's Hospital of Michigan; Howard W.T. Matthew, Wayne State University

15e

Electrospun Scaffolds for Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
Katelyn E. Swindle-Reilly, Saint Louis University; Cheryl A. Miller, Saint Louis University

15f

Collagen Gel Effects On Smooth Muscle Cell Seeding Efficiency and Function in Chitosan Scaffolds
Irina Robu, Wayne State University; Howard W. Matthew, Wayne State University; Henry L. Walters III, Children's Hospital of Michigan

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