Session: Biomaterial-Cell Interactions in Tissue Engineering (2009 Annual Meeting)

Description:

This session welcomes submissions pertaining to the wide range of interactions that occur when cells come in contact with biomaterials. This session is a subgroup of tissue engineering areas focusing on material cell interactions.

Sponsor:

Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science

Chair:

Padma Rajagopalan
Assistant Professor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Chemical Engineering
Randolph Hall
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Phone Number: 540-231-4851
Fax Number: 540-231-5022
Email: padmar@vt.edu

Co-Chair:

Milica Radisic

Papers:

347a

A Materials-Based Approach for Immunotherapeutics Design: Tailoring Nanoparticle Surface Chemistry-Associated Complement Activation for Immune Modulation
Susan N. Thomas, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; Andre van der Vlies, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; Sachiko Hirosue, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; Sai Reddy, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; Jeffrey A. Hubbell, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; Melody A. Swartz, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

347b

The Design of Three-Dimensional Liver Mimics Using Nano-Scale Polyelectrolyte Scaffolds
Yeonhee Kim, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Padma Rajagopalan, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

347c

The Effect of Nanothin Biofunctional PEG Coating of Pancreatic Islets On Insulin Secretion Capability
Seda Kizilel, Koç University; Andrew Scavone, University of Chicago; Xiang Liu, University of Chicago; Jean-Manuel Nothias, University of Chicago; Diane Ostrega, University of Chicago; Michael Millis, University of Chicago

347d

A Multiscale Mechanical Model Predicts Tissue-Level and Fiber-Level Reorganization in Stretched Cell-Compacted Collagen Gels
Edward A. Sander, University of Minnesota; Triantafyllos Stylianopoulos, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital; Robert T. Tranquillo, University of Minnesota; Victor H. Barocas, University of Minnesota

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347e

Macrophage Interrogation of PEG-Based Hydrogels Used in Tissue Engineering Applications
Aaron D. Lynn, University of Colorado; Anna K. Blakney, University of Colorado; Themis R. Kyriakides, Yale University; Stephanie J. Bryant, University of Colorado

347f

Relative Influence of Scaffold Bioactivity Versus Modulus On Cell Behavior
Dany Munoz-Pinto, Texas A&M University; Mariah S. Hahn, Texas A&M University

347g

Tumor Cells Alter Expression Patterns in Response to Bone Mechanical Properties
Nazanin S. Ruppender, Vanderbilt University; Julie A. Sterling, Vanderbilt University; Patrick D. Boyer, Vanderbilt University; Jeffry S. Nyman, Vanderbilt University; Gregory R. Mundy, Vanderbilt University; Scott A. Guelcher, Vanderbilt University

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