Drug Delivery III

Thursday, November 11, 2010: 3:15 PM
151 G Room (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Description:
This session deals with the latest advances in drug delivery methods and related technologies. Specific topics of interest include (not limited to) novel materials and devices for drug delivery, targeting strategies, conjugation/loading/release of new therapeutics, and synergistic technologies with drug delivery (e.g., combined imaging and therapy). New theoretical findings and useful biological models (in vitro and in vivo; diseases) for drug delivery are also welcome.


Sponsor:
Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science


Chair:
Young Jik Kwon
Email: kwonyj@uci.edu

Co-Chair:
Seungpyo Hong
Email: sphong@uic.edu




3:40 PM
(688b) Synthetic Polyphenols for Drug Delivery
Omar Z. Fisher, Robert Langer and Daniel Anderson


4:05 PM
(688c) Encapsulation Into Amphiphilic Polyanhydride Microparticles Stabilizes Yersinia Pestis Antigens
Brenda R. Carrillo-Conde, Elise Schiltz, Jing Yu, Chris Minion, Gregory J. Phillips, Michael J. Wannemuehler and Balaji Narasimhan


4:30 PM
(688d) Antioxidant Enzyme Loading On Mesoporous Silica to Facilitate Application of Engineered Silica in Therapeutic Drug Delivery
Jyothirmai Ambati, Alexander M. Lopez, David Cochran, Paritosh Wattamwar, Kala Bean, Thomas D. Dziubla and Stephen E. Rankin


See more of this Group/Topical: Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division