2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Nanotechnology for Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals II

This session seeks papers focusing on nanotechnologies for drug delivery, drug discovery/development, and drug manufacturing. Examples of specific topics include nanoparticles/emulsions for drug delivery, nanoengineering cell-based drug assays, patch clamp chips for drug screening/discovery, and process monitoring of active nanopharmaceuticals manufacturing.

Chair

Thomas Dziubla, University of Kentucky

Co-Chair

Jennifer Fiegel, University of Iowa

Presentations

03:15 PM

(706a) An Imaging Nanoprobe Predicts the Outcome of Chemotherapy
Efstathios Karathanasis, Ioannis Sechopoulos, Ananth Annapragada, Ravi Bellamkonda

03:50 PM

(706b) Targeted Radionuclide Therapy of Metastatic Ovarian Cancer
Yah-el Har-el, George Sgouros

04:10 PM

(706c) Composite Nanoparticles (CNPs) Containing Upconverting Nanophosphors for Photodynamic Therapy
Stephanie J. Budijono, Robert Prud'homme, Yiguang Ju, Jingning Shan, Robert Austin, Baris Ungun, Josh Collins, Joseph Friedberg

04:30 PM

(706d) Catalase Polymer Nanofilaments of Tunable Stiffness and Morphology
Eric A. Simone, Thomas Dziubla, Vladimir Muzykantov

04:50 PM

(706e) Effect of Solvent Properties on Antioxidant Enzyme Polymer Nanocarriers Formed with a Modified Double Emulsion
Elizabeth Hood, Eric A. Simone, Vladimir Muzykantov

05:10 PM

(706f) Formation of Magnetite-Containing Nanoparticles Using a Confined Impinging Jet Mixer
Raquel Mejia-Ariza, Jonathan Goff, John S. Boyd, Judy S. Riffle, Richey M. Davis