Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery IV

Thursday, November 11, 2010: 8:30 AM
151 A/B Room (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Description:
Advances in nanotechnology hold significant promise to play vital roles in the diagnostic and treatment of human disease. This session is focused on advances of nanotechnology for drug delivery applications.


Sponsor:
Topical F: Nanotechnology in Medicine
Co-Sponsor(s):
Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15), Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (22)


Chair:
Hamid Ghandahari
Email: hamid.ghandehari@pharm.utah.edu

Co-Chair:
Leonard F. Pease III
Email: pease@eng.utah.edu




8:50 AM
(607b) Formulation, Characterization and Evaluation of Curcumin-Loaded &gamma-Cyclodextrin Liposomal Nanoparticles On Osteosarcoma Cell Lines
Santosh Subhashrao Dhule, Patrice Penfornis, Trivia P. Frazier, Ryan W. Walker, Grace Tan, Jibao He, Radhika Pochampally and Vijay T. John


9:10 AM
(607c) Sustained, Targeted Intraocular Delivery of Therapeutics for the Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Rangaramanujam M. Kannan, Bharath Raja Guru, Raymond Iezzi and Manoj K. Mishra



9:50 AM
(607e) Functionalized Alumina Particles for pH-Responsive Drug Delivery
Brad Gordon, Daniel Lim, Ezinne Achinivu, Charles E. Luckett, Sheryl H. Ehrman and Douglas S. English


10:10 AM
(607f) Cell Type-Dependent Uptake of PEGylated Nanoparticles
Kenny K. Tran, Alyssa Sheih and Hong Shen


10:30 AM
(607g) The Sound of Silence. Multiscale Molecular Simulations and Experiments in Developing Nanocarrier/Nucleic Acid Systems
Sabrina Pricl, Paola Posocco, Maurizio Fermeglia, Kostantinos Karatasos, Ling Peng and Dave K. Smith
See more of this Group/Topical: Topical F: Nanotechnology in Medicine