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Biomaterials for Drug Delivery


Description:
This session focuses on the design and evaluation of biomaterials that can be used in drug delivery and controlled release applications. Examples of topics include biocompatibility, degradation, targeting, intracellular delivery, formulation, self-assembly, encapsulation, cell/tissue-material interactions, bioactivity, gene delivery, temporal delivery, and biomimetics.

Sponsor:
Biomaterials


Chair:
Ching-An Peng
Professor
Michigan Technological University
Chemical Engineering
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
Phone Number: 906-487-2569
Email: cpeng@mtu.edu

Co-Chair:
Lakeshia Taite
Georgia Tech
Chemical Engineering
Atlanta, GA 30332
Phone Number: 404.894.8795
Email: lakeshia.taite@chbe.gatech.edu


Papers:
Novel Degradable Ultrasmall Nanoparticles and Their Application in Drug Delivery
Yingchuan Yu, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH); Davide Moscatelli, Politecnico di Milano; Marco Lattuada, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH); Giuseppe Storti, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH); Massimo Morbidelli, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)
Enhancing Anticancer Efficacy of Doxifluridine Using Polymeric Micelles in Human Colon Cancer Cells
Chung-Hao Wang, Michigan Technological University; Jen-I Hsu, Michigan Technological University; Ching-An Peng, Michigan Technological University
Polymersomes Functionalized with the PR_b Fibronectin-Mimetic Peptide Using Click Chemistry Promote Targeted Drug Delivery to Cancer Cells
Todd Pangburn, University of Minnesota; Frank S. Bates, University of Minnesota; Efrosini Kokkoli, University of Minnesota
Aptamer-Decorated Hydrogels for Sustained Protein Release
Boonchoy Soontornworajit, University of Connecticut; Jing Zhou, University of Connecticut; Montgomery Shaw, University of Connecticut; Tai-Hsi Fan, University of Connecticut; Yong Wang, University of Connecticut
Towards Stealth Liposomes: Zwitterionic Polymers v.s. Non-Ionic Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)
Zhiqiang Cao, University of Washington; Shaoyi Jiang, University of Washington
Antimicrobial Delivery From Degradable Polymer Coatings
Anita Shukla, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Paula Hammond, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
On-Demand Drug Delivery Using Magnetic Thermoresponsive Membranes
Todd R. Hoare, McMaster University; Jesus Santamaria, University of Zaragoza; Gerardo F. Goya, University of Zaragoza; Silvia Irusta, University of Zaragoza; Debora W. Lin, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Samantha Lau, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Robert S. Langer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Daniel S. Kohane, Harvard Medical School/Children's Hospital Boston
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