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Symposium EE: Responsive Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications

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SYMPOSIUM EE

Responsive Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications
March 25 - 27, 2008
Chairs
Jianjun Cheng     University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Ali Khademhosseini     Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences & Technology
Hai-Quan Mao     Johns Hopkins University
Molly Stevens     Imperial College London
Chun Wang     University of Minnesota

Symposium Support
Boston Scientific Corp
Cordis, a Johnson & Johnson Corp
Medtronic Inc
Wyatt Technology Corp


* Invited paper

SESSION EE1
Chairs: Jianjun Cheng and Molly Stevens
Tuesday Morning, March 25, 2008
Room 3020 (Moscone West)

8:30 AM *EE1.1
Supra-Molecular Assemblies of Block Copolymers as Smart Nanocarriers for Gene and Drug Delivery. Kazunori Kataoka, Department of Materials Engineering and Center for Disease Biology and Integrative Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

9:00 AM *EE1.2
Development of Versatile and Degradable Glycopolymers for ODN Decoy Delivery and Diagnostic Imaging. Yemin Liu, Robie Lucas, Joshua Bryson and Theresa M. Reineke; Chemistry, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.

9:30 AM EE1.3
Biocompatible Polymeric Nanoparticles with Targeting and Therapeutic Capabilities. Eric Pressly1,2 and Craig Hawker1,2; 1Materials, University of CA, Santa Barbara, California; 2Materials Research Lab, University of CA, Santa Barbara, California.

9:45 AM EE1.4
Exploring Multivalent Interactions to Enhance Non-Viral Gene Transfer. Quinn Ng and Tatiana Segura; Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UCLA, Los Angeles, California.

10:00 AM BREAK

10:30 AM *EE1.5
Biomedical Adhesives Inspired by Marine Glues. Phillip Messersmith, Bruce Lee, Haeshin Lee, Sean Burke and Marsha Ritter Jones; Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.

11:00 AM EE1.6
Cationic Peptide-Assembled Nanoparticles As Efficient Gene Delivery Vectors Yi-Yan Yang, Nikken Wiradharma and Wei Yang Seow; Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Singapore, Singapore.

11:15 AM EE1.7
Dual Sensitive Polymer-DNA Micelles for Gene Delivery. Xuan Jiang1 and Hai-Quan Mao2; 1Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland; 2Materials Science and Engineering and Whitaker Biomedical Engineering Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.

11:30 AM EE1.8
Biodegradable Quantum Dot Nanocomposites for Intracellular Delivery and Imaging of Live Cells. Wen Jiang1,2, Betty Kim1,2,3, James T Rutka1,3 and Warren C. W. Chan1,2; 1IBBME, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 2Center for Cellular and Biomolecular Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 3Neurosurgery, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

SESSION EE2
Tuesday Afternoon, March 25, 2008
Room 3020 (Moscone West)

1:30 PM *EE2.1
Nano-Biointerface for Cell Sheet Tissue Engineering. Teruo Okano, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering and Science, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, None, Japan.

2:00 PM EE2.2
Photoresponsive PEG-based Hydrogels as Niches to Tailor Biochemical cue Presentation for Tissue Engineering Applications. April M Kloxin1, Andrea M Kasko1,2 and Kristi S Anseth1,2; 1Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado; 2Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado.

2:15 PM EE2.3
Switchable Surfaces Based on Low-Density Self-Assembled Monolayers. David Peng and Joerg Lahann; Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

2:30 PM EE2.4
The Effects of Fiber Alignment on Polyurethane Scaffold Properties and Cellular Response for Cardiac Tissue Engineering. Ian C. Parrag1,2, Joanna Fromstein1, Peter W. Zandstra2 and Kimberly A. Woodhouse1,2,3; 1Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 2Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 3Faculty of Applied Science, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

2:45 PM BREAK

3:15 PM *EE2.5
Electrically Responsive Biomaterials for Neural Engineering. Christine E Schmidt, Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas.

3:45 PM EE2.6
Re-engineering Neuronal Networks. Sophie Pautot1,2, Jae H Jang3, David V Schaffer3 and Ehud Y Isacoff2; 1CRTD, Dresden, Germany; 2MCB, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California; 3Chemical Engineering, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California.

4:00 PM EE2.7
Multifunctional Magnetic Hydrogels with Polyethylene glycol-derivative Colloidal Nanospheres for Drug Delivery and Hyperthermia Applications. Santaneel Ghosh1, Tong Cai2, Arup Neogi2, Somesree GhoshMitra3, Tejas Gopal2, Zhibing Hu2 and Nathaniel Mills3; 1Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; 2Physics, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas; 3Biology, Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas.

4:15 PM EE2.8
Polymeric Composite Nanorods as Multifunctional Therapeutic Agents. Fatih Buyukserin1, Muktinath Aryal1, Wenchuang (Walter) Hu1, Xiao-Mei Zhao1 and Jinming Gao2; 1Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas; 2Department of Chemistry, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas.

SESSION EE3: Poster Session
Tuesday Evening, March 25, 2008
8:00 PM
Salon Level (Marriott)

EE3.1
Abstract Withdrawn

EE3.2
A Structural and Orientational Study of Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) Bilayers in Biopreservative Media Using 31P NMR Line Shape Simulations. Pragati Jain, Sabyasachi Sen and Subhash H. Risbud; Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of California, Davis, Davis, California.

EE3.3
Abstract Withdrawn

EE3.4
Synthesis and Characterization of a Novel Dendrimer-based Thermoresponsive Core-shell Nanoparticle for Drug Delivery. Arunvel Kailasan and Hu Yang; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia.

EE3.5
Abstract Withdrawn

EE3.6
Nanorod-Induced Hyperthermia in Leukemia Cancer Cells: Theory and Application. Travis Jennings, Tanya Hauck and Warren C.W. Chan; Institute for Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

EE3.7
Developments Towards â-amyloid-inspired Bioelectronic Nanostructures: Synthesis and Assembly of Electronic Peptides. Stephen Diegelmann, Geeta Vadehra, Justin Gorham and John D Tovar; Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.

EE3.8
Thermoresponsive Composite Hydrogels with Cell-Releasing Properties. Melissa A. Grunlan1, Yaping Hou1, Rebecca M. Rounds1, Mariah S. Hahn2 and Gerard L. Cote1; 1Biomedical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas; 2Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.

EE3.9
Tunable Surface Potential with Mixed Self-assembled Monolayers. Wei-Chun Lin1, Bonnie-Ying Yu3,1, Ying-Yu Chen1, Yu-Chin Lin1 and Jing-Jong Shyue1,2; 1Research Center for Applied Scienses, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan; 2Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; 3Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.

EE3.10
Development of a Hydroxyapatite Binding Elastin-like Polypeptide for Hard Tissue Repair. Eddie Wang1, Michael Chiang3 and Seung-Wuk Lee1,2; 1Bioengineering, UC Berkeley/UCSF, Berkeley, California; 2Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Labs, Berkeley, California; 3UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California.

EE3.11
Investigations into Cellular Internalization of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Drug Delivery and Selective Cell Destruction and Effects of Associated de Novo Peptide. Eric Walden Brunner1, Inga H Musselman2, Gregg R Dieckmann2 and Alan B Dalton1; 1Physics, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom; 2Chemistry, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas.

EE3.12
Abstract Withdrawn

EE3.13
Novel Microfluidic Platform for Phenotypic Screening of Microorganisms. Jae Young Yun1, Shachin Jambovane1, Yoonsun Yang1, Jihyun F Kim2, Tae Kwang Oh2, Sung Ho Yoon2 and Jong Wook Hong1; 1Materials Research and Education Center, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama; 2Microbial Genomics & Application Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), Daejeon, South Korea.

EE3.14
Enhancement of Electrochemical Stability, Biocompatibility and Shape Forming Ability of Ti-based Bulk Metallic Glass for Dental Materials. Jeong-Jung Oak, Hisamichi Kimura and Akihisa Inoue; Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan.

EE3.15
Detection of Single-mismatched Oligonucleotides on Partially Functionalized Diamond. Jung-Hoon Yang1, Shouma Kuga2 and Hiroshi Kawarada1,2; 1consolidated research institute for advanced science and medical care, waseda university, tokyo, Japan; 2waseda university, tokyo, Japan.

EE3.16
Star-polymer Materials For Biomedical Applications. Joseph Sly, Eric Appel, Fredrik Nederberg, Victor Y. Lee, James L. Hedrick and Robert D. Miller; IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California.

EE3.17
Synthesis and Characterization of Biodegradable and Photopatternable Dextran-Based Hydrogel for Biological Sensing. Chi-Wei Lo1,2 and Hongrui Jiang1,2; 1Material Science Program, Univ. of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin; 2Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.

EE3.18
Controlled Drug Delivery by Plasma Polymerized Thermoresponsive Hydrogel Thin Films. Dhiman Bhattacharyya and Richard B Timmons; Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas.

EE3.19
Abstract Withdrawn

EE3.20
Thermoresponsive Hydrogel Microvalve Based on Magnetic Nanoheaters for Microfluidics. Santaneel Ghosh1, Arup Neogi2, Chao Yang2, Tong Cai2 and Zhibing Hu2; 1Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; 2Physics, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.

EE3.21
Fabrication of pH-sensitive Microparticles for Drug Delivery Applications Using Soft Lithography Techniques. Natalia Higuita1,2, Zifei Dai3, Gonul Kaletunc3 and Derek J. Hansford1,2; 1Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; 2Ohio Nanotech West Laboratory, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; 3Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.

EE3.22
Amplification of Biological Interactions using Liquid Crystalline Materials. Jugal Kishore Gupta and Nicholas L Abbott; Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.

EE3.23
Immuno Assay Based Micro Electrode Platformed Protein Sensors: A Comparative Study of Polystyrene Beads vs. Nanofibers. Vindhya Kunduru1, Shalini Prasad1, Prabir Patra2 and Sukalyan Sengupta2; 1Electrical & Computer Engg, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon; 2Materials and Textiles, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

EE3.24
A Three-Dimensional Hydrodynamic Focusing Technique for Chemical/Biological Analyses. Xiaole Mao, John Robert Waldeisen and Tony Jun Huang; Engineering Science and Mechanics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.

SESSION EE4
Chairs: Molly Stevens and Chun Wang
Wednesday Morning, March 26, 2008
Room 3020 (Moscone West)

8:30 AM *EE4.1
Dynamic Self-Assembly of Bioactive Structures. Samuel I. Stupp, Materials Science & Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.

9:00 AM *EE4.2
The Rational Design of Peptide-based Materials: from Nanoscale Objects to Fibrous Materials and Matrices. Derek Neil Woolfson, School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom; Department of Biochemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.

9:30 AM EE4.3
Functionalized Quantum Dots for Photochemical Nitric Oxide Delivery. Alexis D. Ostrowski, Daniel Neuman and Peter C. Ford; Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California.

9:45 AM EE4.4
Thermoresponsive Polymeric Pumps for the Release of Drug Nanoparticles. Haifei Zhang and Andrew Ian Cooper; Chemistry, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

10:00 AM BREAK

10:30 AM *EE4.5
Synthetic Extracellular Matrices with Controlled Architectures and Improved Mechanical Properties. Amit Jha, Sarah Grieshaber, Xinqiao Jia and Kristi Kiick; Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware.

11:00 AM EE4.6
Nanostructured Magnetic Particles for the Treatment of Bone Diseases. Thomas Jay Webster and Rajesh Pareta; Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.

11:15 AM EE4.7
Nanoporous Polymer-Based Multifunctional Materials for Biomedical Applications. Wei Yan, Vincent Hsiao and Tony Jun Huang; Engineering Science and Mechanics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.

11:30 AM EE4.8
Engineering a Targeted and pH-sensitive Nanodiamond Chemotherapeutic Delivery System. Houjin Huang1, Erik Pierstorff1, Eiji Osawa2 and Dean Ho1,3; 1Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; 2NanoCarbon Research Institute, Nagano, Japan; 3Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.

SESSION EE5
Chairs: Jianjun Cheng and Hai-Quan Mao
Wednesday Afternoon, March 26, 2008
Room 3020 (Moscone West)

2:00 PM *EE5.1
Multicompartment Micelles for Simultaneous Storage, Transport, and Delivery of Distinct Components. Timothy Lodge, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

2:30 PM EE5.2
Well-defined Diblock Copolymers With Acid-labile Side-chains: Potential Vehicles for pH-triggered Drug Delivery. Rupei Tang and Chun Wang; Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

2:45 PM EE5.3
Hierarchical Assembly of Responsive Nanostructured Block Copolymers via Stereocomplexation and Related Non-covalent Interactions. James Lupton Hedrick, Sung Ho Kim, Fredrik Nederberg, Alshakim Nelson, Kazuki Fukushima and Robert Waymouth; IBM Research, San Jose, California.

3:00 PM BREAK

3:30 PM *EE5.4
Biodegradable Thermoplastic Elastomer Synthesis and Processing for Desired Biofunctionality in Cardiovascular Applications. William R Wagner1,2,3, Jianjun Guan1, Yi Hong1, Kazuro Fujimoto1,2, John Stankus1, David A Vorp1,2,3, Priya Ramaswami3, Lorenzo Soletti3, Alejandro Nieponice1 and Zuwei Ma1; 1McGowan Institute for Regen. Med., University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; 2Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; 3Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

4:00 PM EE5.5
Synthesis and Characterization of Photocurable Polyionic Hydrogels. Pooja N Desai and Hu Yang; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia.

4:15 PM EE5.6
Chaperonin Protein Scaffolds for Quantum Dots and Target-Binding Ligands. Hongzhi Xie1, Mircea Cotlet1, Yi-Fen Li2, Jonathan D. Trent2 and Basil I. Swanson1; 1Chemistry Division, C-PCS, Los Alamos National Lab, Los Alamos, New Mexico; 2Bioengineering Branch, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California.

4:30 PM EE5.7
Synthesis and Characterization of Enzymatically Crosslinked Protein Polymer Hydrogels. Nicolynn Davis1, Sheng Ding2 and Annelise Barron2; 1Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; 2Bioengineering, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California.

SESSION EE6
Chairs: Jong Wook Hong and Chun Wang
Thursday Morning, March 27, 2008
Room 3020 (Moscone West)

8:30 AM *EE6.1
Polypeptide Vesicles and Hydrogels for Therapeutic Applications. Timothy Deming, Bioengineering, UCLA, Los Angeles, California.

9:00 AM *EE6.2
“Smart” Biohybrid Materials for Point-of-Care Diagnostic Devices. Patrick Stayton, Allan S. Hoffman, John Hoffman and James Lai; Dept. of Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.

9:30 AM EE6.3
Development of Non-intrusive Metabolic Microsensor for Clinical Organ Transplantation. Daniel E. Pesantez1, Ebenezer K. Amponsah1, James Castracane1, Lauren Brasile2, Philip Glowacki2, Makarand Paranjape3, John F. Currie3 and Anand P. Gadre1; 1College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany, Albany, New York; 2Breonics, Inc., Otisville, New York; 3Physics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, District of Columbia.

9:45 AM EE6.4
Polymeric Nanoparticle for Cancer Therapy. Jianjun Cheng; Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois.

10:00 AM BREAK

10:30 AM *EE6.5
The Mechanisms of Membrane-active Antimicrobials and Cell Penetrating Peptides for Drug Delivery. Gerard Wong, Materials Science & Engineering Dept., University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois.

11:00 AM EE6.6
Nanoparticle Self-Assembly for Highly Sensitive Multiplexed Detection of Proteins. Chinmay Soman1 and Todd Giorgio2; 1Interdisciplinary Program in Materials Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee; 2Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.

11:15 AM EE6.7
Label-Free Biomimetic Polydiacetylene Nanosome Sensors Responsive to Sequence-Specific DNA Hybridization. Eun Jin Kim1, Doo Ho Yang1, Gil Sun Lee1,2 and Dong June Ahn1,2; 1Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea; 2Institute for Integrated Nano Systems, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea.

11:30 AM EE6.8
Nanomonitors: Nanomaterial Based Devices Towards Clinical Immunoassays. Shalini Prasad1,2, Vindhya Kunduru1, Vinu L Venkataraman1, Ravikiran K Reddy1 and Manish Botharam1; 1ECE, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon; 2Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon.

SESSION EE7
Chairs: Jianjun Cheng and Molly Stevens
Thursday Afternoon, March 27, 2008
Room 3020 (Moscone West)

1:30 PM *EE7.1
Radically-Polymerized Hydrogels with Controlled Temporal Properties to Dictate Encapsulated Cell Behavior. Jason A. Burdick, Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

2:00 PM EE7.2
Protein-Based Hydrogels With Tunable Dynamic Responses. William L. Murphy, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacology, and Materials Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.

2:15 PM EE7.3
Elastin-like Polypeptides for Drug Delivery. Robin S. Farmer1,2 and Kimberly A. Woodhouse1,2; 1Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 2Advanced Regenerative Tissue Engineering Centre (ARTEC), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

2:30 PM EE7.4
Poly(P-Xylylene) Nanowires Fabricated By Oblique Angle Vapor Deposition. Melik C. Demirel, Engineering Science, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.

2:45 PM EE7.5
Engineering the pH Responsiveness of Transferrin to Improve Its Drug Carrier Efficacy. Bert J. Lao1, Wen-Lin P. Tsai1, Foad Mashayekhi1, Edward A. Pham1, Anne B. Mason2 and Daniel T. Kamei1; 1Bioengineering, UCLA, Los Angeles, California; 2Biochemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont.

3:00 PM BREAK

3:30 PM *EE7.6
Designing Peptide-Based Enzyme Responsive Materials. Rein V Ulijn, School of Materials & MIB, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.

4:00 PM EE7.7
Physical Characterization of the Interfacial Behaviors of Biomaterials. Neville Freeman and Mark Gostock; Farfield Scientific Inc, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

4:15 PM EE7.8
Rationally Designed Composite Nano-Materials for Cancer Therapy. Caterina Minelli, Rachel Osborne, Muthu Murugesan and Molly M Stevens; Department of Materials, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.

4:30 PM EE7.9
Development of a Conducting Polymeric Micro-Immunosensor for Viral Detection. Brian A. Cohen, Anand P. Gadre, Nathaniel C. Cady and Alain E. Kaloyeros; College of Nanoscale Science & Engineering, University at Albany, Albany, New York.

SESSION EE8: Poster Session
Chair: Hai-Quan Mao
Thursday Evening, March 27, 2008
8:00 PM
Salon Level (Marriott)

EE8.1
Abstract Withdrawn

EE8.2
Dynamic Patterning of Biomaterials in Microfluidic Channels by Surface Acoustic Waves. Jinjie Shi, Daniel Ahmed, Xiaole Mao and Tony Jun Huang; Engineering Science and Mechanics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.

EE8.3
Preparation and Evaluation of Thermo-reversible Chitosan-g-poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (CPN) and Hyaluronic acid-g-CPN Copolymers as Injectable Cell Carriers. Jyh-Ping Chen and Tai-Hong Cheng; Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.

EE8.4
Building Cellular Structures on Smart Polymer Surfaces. Ophir Ortiz1, Ajay Vidyasagar2 and Ryan Toomey2; 1Electrical Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida; 2Chemical Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.

EE8.5
Biologically Engineered Quantum Dots for Biomedical Applications. Ganna Chornokur1, Sergei Ostapenko1, Yusuf Emirov1, Abe Wolcott2, Jin Zhang2, Abhilasha Nagaram3, Thomas Sellers3 and Catherine Phelan3; 1University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida; 2University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California; 3H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida.

EE8.6
Study of Osteoblast Cells/Ti6Al4V Alloy Interface by Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy. M Cristina Garcia-Alonso1, M. Lorenza Escudero1, Laura Saldana1, Violeta Barranco1 and Concepcion Alonso2; 1Materials Engineering, Degradation and Durability, CENIM-CSIC, Madrid, Spain; 2Applied Physical Chemistry, UAM, Madrid, Spain.

EE8.7
Controlled Enzyme Responsive Release from PEG Hydrogels for Local Therapeutic Delivery at Sites of Inflammation. Alex A Aimetti1, Bradley J Harkrader1 and Kristi S Anseth1,2; 1Chemical and Biological Engineering, U. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado; 2Howard Hughes Medical Institute, U. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado.

EE8.8
Immobilization of Proteins on the Surface of Three-dimensional Poly(ethylene glycol) Hydrogel Microstructures for the Biosensor Application. Daenyun Kim, Yeol Lee and Won-Gun Koh; Chemical Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea.

EE8.9
Parylene Encapsulated Copolymer Patch Devices for Sustained and Localized Therapeutic Delivery. Erik Pierstorff1, Mark Chen2 and Dean Ho1,3; 1Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; 2Biological Sciences and Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; 3Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.

EE8.10
Abstract Withdrawn

EE8.11
Development of a Novel Glucose Sensing Fluid for Continuous Glucose Monitoring in a MEMS Device. Siqi Li1, Zhiyong Lin2, Jordan Anderson1, Jerome S Schultz3, Qiao Lin2 and Qian Wang1; 1Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina; 2Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, New York; 3Bioengineering, University of California, Riverside, California.

EE8.12
Thermoresponsive Composite Hydrogels: Micropatterning and Self-Cleaning Behavior. Melissa A. Grunlan1, Yaping Hou1, Huijie Hou2 and Arum Han2; 1Biomedical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas; 2Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.

EE8.13
Synthesis and Characterization of Biocompatible Nanocapsules. Briana L. Hecht1, Korin Kohen1 and James K. Ferri1,2; 1Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania; 2Max Planck Institute for Colloids and Interfaces, Golm-Potsdam, Germany.

EE8.14
In situ Forming Hydrogels of Tetronic-Tyramine Conjugates via Enzymatic Reaction. Kyung Min Park1, Yoon Ki Joung1 and Ki Dong Park1,2; 1Department of Molecular Science and Technology, Ajou University, Suwon, South Korea; 2Deparment of Biomedical Engineering, Ajou University, Suwon, South Korea.

EE8.15
A Novel pH-Triggered Mixed Micelle with Rapid On-Off Drug Released Behavior. Ging-Ho Hsiue, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.

EE8.16
DNA Detection Using Self-Emitting Fluorescent Characteristic of Polydiacetylene. Eun Jin Kim1, Doo Ho Yang1, Jae Ho Oh1, Joo Hee Hong1, Gil Sun Lee1,2 and Dong June Ahn1,2; 1Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Korea university, Seoul, South Korea; 2Institute for Intergrated Nano Systems, Korea university, Seoul, South Korea.

EE8.17
Biocompatible Carbon Nanofibers Transplanted with Neural Stem Cells Augment Brain Function and Neural Regeneration. Jong Youl Kim1, Mi Ran Son1, Jae Young Kim1, Ji Hee Kim1, Dongwoo Khang2, Thomas J Webster2 and Jong Eun Lee1; 1Department of Anatomy, BK21 Project for Medical Science, College of Medicine, Yonesi University, Seoul, South Korea; 2Division of Engineering, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.

EE8.18
Synthesis, Characterization and DNA Damage Study with Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles. Rizwan Wahab, S.g Ansari, Young Soon Kim, Song Min Woo, Hyung Kee Seo and Hyung-Shik Shin; School of Chemical Engineering, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Chollabukto, South Korea.

EE8.19
Selective Capture of Breast Cancer Cells from Human Tissue by Tailored Binding Forces on Adhesive Substrates. Sergio Sandoval1, Manuel E. Ruidiaz1, David Martin1, Diana Lopez2, Maria Jose Cortes-Mateos1, Davorka Messmer1, Sarah Blair1, Jessica Wang-Rodriguez1, Ivan Schuller1, William Trogler1 and Andrew C. Kummel1; 1Moores Cancer Center, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California; 2Department of Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), La Jolla, California.

EE8.20
LSPR Based Nanophotonic Detection of Biomolecules through Genetically Engineered Peptides and Molecular Constructs. Turgay Kacar1,2, Mustafa Gungormus1, Ersin Emre Oren1, Marketa Hnilova1, Candan Tamerler1,2 and Mehmet Sarikaya1; 1Materials Science and Eng., University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; 2Molecular Biology and Genetics, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey.

EE8.21
Investigating the Interaction of Organic and Inorganic Nanoparticles with Human Breast Epithelial Cells using a Surface Electrical Characteristic. Yu Zhang1, Mo Yang2, Nathaniel G. Portney1, Mihrimah Ozkan1 and Cengiz Ozkan1; 1UC, Riverside, Riverside, California; 2Department of Health Technology and Informatics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HongKong, China.

EE8.22
A Comparative Analysis of Iridium Oxide Nanowires in Electrical Detection of Biochemical Reactions. Vinu Lalgudi Venkatraman1, Ravikiran Reddy1, Fengyan Zhang2, Victor Hsu2, Bruce Ulrich2 and Shalini Prasad1; 1Electrical and Computer Engineering, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon; 2Sharp Labs of America, Camas, Washington.

EE8.23
Real Time in-situ Detection of Proteases. Anna Laromaine1, Liling Koh1, Rein V. Ulijn2, Robert C. Maher3, John A. G. Dick1, Leslie Cohen3 and Molly M. Stevens1; 1Department of Materials and Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom; 2School of Materials and Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre, Manchester University, Manchester, United Kingdom; 3Department of Physics, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.


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