2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Biomaterial Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering

This session discusses the materials, design principles, and applications for biomaterials to promote the formation of functional tissue replacements.

Chair

Scott A. Guelcher, Vanderbilt University

Co-Chair

Heather Fahlenkamp, Oklahoma State University

Presentations

03:15 PM

(331a) Cell Detachment from Porous Poly(L-Lactic Acid) Scaffolds Cultured Under Flow Perfusion for Bone Tissue Engineering
Samuel VanGordon, Roman S. Voronov, Dimitrios Papavassiliou, Vassilios I. Sikavitsas

03:35 PM

(331b) Comparing the Attachment and Growth of Bone Cells on Chitosan Bound by Two Silane Molecules to Titanium for Use In Joint Replacements
Holly J. Martin, Kirk H. Schulz, Joel D. Bumgardner

03:55 PM

(331c) Macroporous Cyclic Acetal Hydrogels for Orbital Floor Regeneration
Martha W. Betz, John F. Caccamese, Domenick P. Coletti, John J. Sauk, John P. Fisher

04:15 PM

(331d) The Effects of Material Properties of Hydrogels for Cartilage Tissue Engineering
Kara L. Spiller, Anthony Lowman

04:35 PM

(331e) Novel PDMS-PEO Hydrogels for Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts
Allen Bulick, Mariah Hahn

04:55 PM

(331f) Biodurable Reticulated Elastomeric Matrix as Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
Craig Friedman, Yong Song, Arindam Datta, Lawrence Lavelle, Rujul Majmundar

05:15 PM

(331g) Scaffolds Covalently Immobilized with VEGF and Angiopoietin-1 to Promote Angiogenesis in Engineered Cardiac Tissues
Loraine L. Y. Chiu, Milica Radisic

05:35 PM

(331h) Making of a New Liver Using Decellularized Livers as Scaffolds
Basak E. Uygun, Alejandro Soto-Gutierrez, Carley Shulman, Korkut Uygun, François Berthiaume, Martin Yarmush