Drug Delivery I

Wednesday, October 19, 2011: 8:30 AM
L100 F (Minneapolis 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 drug carriers and drug delivery device as well as new drug release/activation strategies.


Sponsor:
Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science


Chair:
Jamey D. Young
Email: j.d.young@vanderbilt.edu

Co-Chair:
Mustafa Akbulut
Email: mustafa.akbulut@chemail.tamu.edu




8:50 AM
(448b) Dendrimer-Based Nanotherapeutics for Targeted Post-Natal Therapy In Cerebral Palsy: Chemistry, Mechanism and In Vivo Efficacy
Rangaramanujam M. Kannan, Raghavendra Navath, Hui Dai, Bindu Balakrishnan, Roberto Romero and Sujatha Kannan


9:10 AM
(448c) Early T Cell Activation Events In the Context of Single Dose Vaccination with Polyanhydride Nanoparticles
Lucas Huntimer, Kathleen A. Ross, Amanda Ramer-Tait, Balaji Narasimhan and Michael J. Wannemuehler


9:30 AM
(448d) Delivery of a Phospholipid Agent From a Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lens
William G. Pitt, Yibei Zhao, Krystian X. Perez, Jared L. Nelson and John D. Pruitt


9:50 AM



10:20 AM
(448f) Development of Aptamer-Amphiphiles for Targeted Delivery to Colon Cancer Cells Expressing Fractalkine
Brett M. Waybrant, Elise A. Lamont, Timothy R. Pearce, Srinand Sreevatsan and Efrosini Kokkoli

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