Nanotechnology for Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals I

Thursday, November 12, 2009: 8:30 AM
Hermitage C (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

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.


Sponsor:
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum


Chair:
Jennifer Fiegel
Email: jennifer-fiegel@uiowa.edu

Co-Chair:
Thomas D. Dziubla
Email: dziubla@engr.uky.edu


8:30 AM
(526a) Polymer Nanosphere-Based Vaccination Strategies against Yersinia Pestis
Bret D. Ulery, Michael J. Wannemuehler, Jing Yu, F. Chris Minion, Devender Kumar, Dennis W. Metzger and Balaji Narasimhan

8:55 AM
(526b) Drug Nanoparticle Isolation by Hydrogen Bonding Coacervation
Robert K. Prud'homme, Mustafa Akbulut, Suzanne D'Addio and Concepcion Kafka

9:45 AM
(526d) Voltage Gated Carbon Nanotube Membranes for Programmed Transdermal Drug Delivery
Ji Wu, Caroline Strasinger, Audra Stinchcomb and Bruce J. Hinds

10:10 AM
(526e) Mucus-Penetrating Nanoparticles for Transmucosal Drug/Gene Delivery
Samuel K. Lai, Ying-Ying Wang, Ming Yang, Jung Soo Suk and Justin Hanes

10:35 AM
(526f) Drug Delivery Carriers Masquerade as ²self² to Avoid Body Clearance
Pia L. Rodriguez, Richard Tsai and Dennis E. Discher
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