Session: Nanotechnology for Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals II (2013 Annual Meeting)

692 Nanotechnology for Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals II

Thursday, November 7, 2013: 12:30 PM

Continental 3 (Hilton)

Description:

This session seeks papers focusing on nanotechnologies for drug delivery, drug discovery/development, and drug manufacturing. Examples of specific topics include nanoparticles/emulsions for drug delivery, nanoengineering cell-based drug assays, patch clamp chips for drug screening/discovery, and process monitoring of active nanopharmaceuticals manufacturing. Bionanotechnology Graduate students: By applying to this session you may be eligible for the 22b Bionanotechnology Graduate Student Award Session (22B08) established to honor students whose research achievements in bionanotechnology demonstrates a high level of excellence. For more information, please visit the session webpage https://aiche.confex.com/aiche/2013/webprogrampreliminary/Session25496.html

Sponsor:

Bionanotechnology

Chair:

Gargi Ghosh
Email: gargi@umich.edu

Co-Chair:

Kathryn A. Whitehead
Email: kawhite@cmu.edu

12:30 PM

(692a) Controlled Plasmonic Coupling of Multifunctional Gold Nanoparticles for Photothermal Cancer Treatment
Georgios A. Sotiriou, Fabian Starsich and Sotiris E. Pratsinis

12:50 PM

(692b) Synthesis, Characterization, Cellular Internalization and Mitochondrial Targeting of Triphenylphosphonium-Conjugated PAMAM Dendrimer Nanocarriers
Elizabeth Bielski, Matthew Brown, Kathryn Della Porta and Sandro R. P. da Rocha

1:10 PM

(692c) Localized Sustained Delivery of siRNA for the Treatment of Diabetic Ulcers
Steven Castleberry and Paula T. Hammond