Monday, November 5, 2007: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM
M - Alta Room (Marriott Salt Lake City-Downtown)

Topical 6: Environmental and Regulatory Policy Issues in Nanotechnology (T6)

#60 - The Toxicology of Nanomaterials (T6004)
The toxicology of nanomaterials is largeley unknown due to the novelty of these materials. This session welcomes papers reporting on aspects of the toxicology of these materials; including but not limited to cell-based in vitro studies, in vivo assays, and pharmacokinetics
Chair:David R. Shonnard
CoChair:Tapas K. Das
8:30 AMIn Vitro Toxicity Of Gold Nanoparticle On Human Lung Fibroblast Cells
Jia' En Jasmine Li, Boon Huat Bay, Lin Yue Lanry Yung
9:00 AMComparing in Vitro Cytotoxicity Measurements to in Vivo Pulmonary Toxicity Profiles of Fine and Nanoparticles
Christie M. Sayes, David B. Warheit, Scott E. Loveless
9:30 AMExposure Of Engineered Nanoparticles To Human Lung Epithelial Cells: Influence Of Chemical Composition And Catalytic Activity On Oxidative Stress
Ludwig K. Limbach, Robert N. Grass, P. Wick, Arie Bruinink, Wendelin J. Stark
10:00 AMSafety By Design: Tailoring Nanoparticle Surfaces For Minimal Impact
Vicki Colvin
10:30 AMAnalysis Of Nanoparticles' Toxic Modes Of Actions By Using Recombinant Bioluminescent Bacteria
Ee Taek Hwang, Jin Hyung Lee, Yun Ju Chae, Byoung Chan Kim, Byoung-In Sang, Man Bock Gu

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