109 Biomaterials for Nucleic Acid Delivery

Monday, November 4, 2013: 12:30 PM
Franciscan C (Hilton)
Description:
This session invites papers focused on the development of biomaterials for siRNA and DNA delivery applications.

Sponsor:
Biomaterials
Co-Sponsor(s):
Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science (15d)

Chair:
Kathryn A. Whitehead
Email: kawhite@cmu.edu

Co-Chair:
Christopher A. Alabi
Email: caa238@cornell.edu


1:00 PM
(109b) Well-Defined Cationic Polylactides As Biodegradable Vector for Effective Delivery of Plasmid DNA
Chih-Kuang Chen, Charles H. Jones, Ming Jiang, Lei Fang, Blaine A. Pfeifer and Chong Cheng

1:15 PM

1:30 PM
(109d) Combinatorial Synthesis and Cheminformatics Modeling of Antibiotics-Based Polymers for Transgene Expression
Thrimoorthy Potta, Zhuo Zhen, Taraka Sai Pavan Grandhi, Matthew Christensen, James Ramos, Curt M. Breneman and Kaushal Rege

2:15 PM
(109f) Dual-Ligand Peptide-Targeted Liposomal Gene Delivery for Cancer Therapy
Rachel Levine, Timothy R. Pearce, Maroof Adil and Efrosini Kokkoli

2:30 PM
(109g) Photocleavable Polyplexes As Dynamic Carriers for Controlled Nucleic Acid Delivery
Abbygail A. Palmer, Matthew D. Green, Chad T. Greco, Raghunath Roy, Thomas H. Epps III and Millicent O. Sullivan
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