Monday, November 5, 2007: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM
Room 257 (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Biomaterials (08b)

#13 - Biomaterials I (08B01)
This session deals with cutting edge developments in biomaterials design, synthesis, and application, broadly defined.
Chair:Andre F. Palmer
CoChair:Di Gao
Part 1 
8:30 AMThermosensitive Chitosan as A Matrix for the Controlled Delivery of Biologically Active Molecules for Bone Repair
Joshua R. Bush, Vedavathi Madhu, Cato T. Laurencin, Gary Balian, Lakshmi Nair
Part 2 
8:50 AMMaterial Characterization And In Vivo Analysis Of Biodegradable, Injectable Poly(Ester Urethane)Urea Scaffolds For Bone Tissue Engineering
Andrea E. Hafeman, S.A. Guelcher
Part 3 
9:10 AMAn Injectable Implant Material Functionalized with Bioactive Bmp-7 Short Peptides for Orthopaedic Applications
Yupeng Chen, Thomas J. Webster
Part 4 
9:30 AMDevelopment Of Semi-Conductor Biomaterials For Regulating Cell Growth
Charlene Rincon, Santanu Chattopadhyay, Carson Meredith
Part 5 
10:00 AMPolyelectrolyte Nanofilms For Cell Contacting Applications
Jennifer A. Phelps, Corrine R. Wittmer, W. Mark Saltzman, Martha J. Harding, Paul R. Van Tassel
Part 6 
10:20 AMHydrogel-Nanofiber Composite Systems for Drug Delivery
Ya Liang, Anthony M. Lowman, Giuseppe R. Palmese
Part 7 
10:40 AMDegradable Poly(Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate) Hydrogels For Tissue Engineered Scaffolds: Controlled Molecular Weight Degradation Products
Sarah K. Atzet, Buddy Ratner, Scott A. Curtin, Stephanie J. Bryant

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