Session: Nanotechnology for Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals II (2009 Annual Meeting)

Thursday, November 12, 2009: 12:30 PM

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:

Thomas D. Dziubla
Email: dziubla@engr.uky.edu

Co-Chair:

Jennifer Fiegel
Email: jennifer-fiegel@uiowa.edu

12:30 PM

(577a) A Nanochannel/Microwell Array Device for Controlled Gene Delivery to Individual Cells by Localized Electroporation
Pouyan E. Boukany, Orin L. Hemminger, Xin Hu, Zhengzheng Fei, Nan-rong Chiou and Ly James Lee

12:55 PM

(577b) Tracking Biodistribution of NIR-Labeled Polymeric Micelles of Varying Shape and Surface Charge
David A. Christian, Olga Garbuzenko, Tamara Minko and Dennis E. Discher

1:20 PM

(577c) Incorporation of Various Forms of Dexamethasone Acetate Into Biodegradable Nanoparticles with Encapsulated Magnetite
Brian Grady, Ken Dormer, Rick Kopke and Youdan Wang

1:45 PM

(577d) Enhanced Drug Loading in Polymeric Nanoparticles Via Micellization in Supercritical Fluids
Zachary Tyrrell, Youqing Shen and Maciej Radosz

2:10 PM

(577e) Study of Different Aging Mechanisms in Perfluorocarbon Nanoemulsions
Andrew Akbar Shalá, David Eduardo Torrado, Oscar Alberto Alvarez, Johanna María Galindo, Camila Irene Castro and Juan Carlos Briceño

2:35 PM

(577f) Using Nanotechnology to Improve the Water Solubility and Bioavailability of Health Care Products-Soy Isoflavones
Kathy Qian Luo and Jane Jinjie Xu

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