Session: #15 - Biomaterials I (08B01)


Monday, November 17, 2008: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM
Room 108-A (Pennsylvania Convention Center)
Biomaterials (08b)
#15 - Biomaterials I (08B01)
This session deals with cutting edge developments in biomaterials design, synthesis, and application, broadly defined
Chair:	Jessica O. Winter
CoChair:	Angela K. Pannier
8:30 AM	15a	Shaped Films of Ionotropic Hydrogels Fabricated Using Templates of Patterned Paper Malancha Gupta, Paul J. Bracher, George M. Whitesides
8:55 AM	15b	Development of a Hydrolytically Degradable PEG Hydrogel with Tunable Degradability and Solute Release Silviya L. Petrova, Jennie B. Leach
9:20 AM	15c	Synthesis and Characterization of Magnetic Hydrogel Nanocomposites for Hyperthermia Applications Samantha A. Meenach, J. Zach Hilt, Kimberly W. Anderson
9:45 AM	15d	Non-Synthetic Polymer Biomodification Using Gold Nanoparticles Craig D. Buckley, Kathleen A. Vermeersch, J. T. Westerfield, Jessica O. Winter
10:10 AM	15e	In Vivo Evaluation of Amorphous Nano Tricalcium Phosphate in Flexible Composites and Injectable Bone Cements Oliver D. Schneider, Tobias J. Brunner, Stefan Loher, Franz E. Weber, Brigitte von Rechenberg, Wendelin J. Stark
10:35 AM	15f	Nanotextured Titanium for An Improved Bone-Implant Interface Joshua R. Bush, Barada K. Nayak, Lakshmi S. Nair, Mool C. Gupta, Cato T. Laurencin

Biomaterials (08b)