2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Biomaterials for Drug Delivery I

This session focuses on the design and evaluation of different biomaterials that can be used in drug delivery.

Chair

Efrosini Kokkoli, University of Minnesota

Co-Chair

Norma Alcantar, University of South Florida

Presentations

03:15 PM

(135a) A Mechanistic Modeling Approach to the Design and Evaluation of Polymeric Drug Delivery Systems
Ashlee N. Ford, Daniel W. Pack, Richard D. Braatz

03:35 PM

(135b) Cell Uptake of Morphologically Distinct Polymer Micelles
Takamasa Harada, Karthikan Rajagopal, Dennis E. Discher

03:55 PM

(135c) Synthesis and Evaluation of Peptide-Functionalized Polymersomes for Targeted Drug Delivery to Colon Cancer Cells
Todd Pangburn, Frank S. Bates, Efrosini Kokkoli

04:15 PM

(135d) Fully Bioresorbable Polymeric Vesicles for Therapeutic Applications
Dalia H. Levine, P. Peter Ghoroghchian, Jaclyn Freudenberg, Geng Zhang, Guizhi Li, Kevin P. Davis, Frank Bates, Michael J. Therien, Ramachandran Murali, Daniel A. Hammer

04:35 PM

(135e) A Novel Linear Dendritic Amphiphilic Block Copolymer as a Viable Drug Delivery Carrier
Zhiyong Poon, Paula T. Hammond, Shujun Chen

04:55 PM

(135f) Polymer Nanoparticles That Overcome the Mucus Barrier and Their Efficacy In a Mouse Model of Human Lung Cancer
Benjamin C. Tang, Michelle R. Dawson, Samuel K. Lai, Ying-Ying Wang, Ming Yang, Jie Fu, D. Neil Watkins, Justin Hanes

05:15 PM

(135g) Dynamics of NOVEL Multifunctional, Intelligent Mucoadhesive Copolymers for Oral Protein Delivery
F. Michael Marks, Anthony M. Lowman