Biomaterials for Drug Delivery

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 3:15 PM
Grand Ballroom F (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Description:
This session focuses on the design and evaluation of biomaterials that can be used in drug delivery and controlled release applications. Examples of topics include biocompatibility, degradation, targeting, intracellular delivery, formulation, self-assembly, encapsulation, cell/tissue-material interactions, bioactivity, gene delivery, temporal delivery, and biomimetics.


Sponsor:
Biomaterials


Chair:
Ching-An Peng
Email: cpeng@mtu.edu

Co-Chair:
Lakeshia Taite
Email: lakeshia.taite@chbe.gatech.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.



3:15 PM
(313a) Novel Degradable Ultrasmall Nanoparticles and Their Application in Drug Delivery
Yingchuan Yu, Davide Moscatelli, Marco Lattuada, Giuseppe Storti and Massimo Morbidelli



File available
4:15 PM
(313d) Aptamer-Decorated Hydrogels for Sustained Protein Release
Boonchoy Soontornworajit, Jing Zhou, Montgomery Shaw, Tai-Hsi Fan and Yong Wang


4:35 PM




5:25 PM
(313g) On-Demand Drug Delivery Using Magnetic Thermoresponsive Membranes
Todd R. Hoare, Jesus Santamaria, Gerardo F. Goya, Silvia Irusta, Debora W. Lin, Samantha Lau, Robert S. Langer and Daniel S. Kohane
See more of this Group/Topical: Materials Engineering and Sciences Division