2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Polymeric Biomaterials I

This session welcomes submissions pertaining to the synthesis, characterization, and modeling of polymeric materials in a biological context.

Chair

Brandon M. Vogel, Bucknell University

Presentations

12:30 PM

(499a) Protein Adsorption on Biodegradable Polyanhydride Microspheres
Brenda Carrillo-Conde, Alicia Garza, James Anderegg, Balaji Narasimhan

12:55 PM

(499b) Injectable, In Situ Hardening Macromers for Bone Tissue Engineering
James D. Kretlow, Michael C. Hacker, Brandy B. Ma, Leda Klouda, Antonios G. Mikos

01:20 PM

(499c) Extensive Dark Cure from Controlled Polymerization Based on a Method Using Visible-Light Activated Initiator System
Dongkwan Kim, Jeffrey W. Stansbury

01:45 PM

(499d) Oligo(trolox) – Synthesis and Characterization of An Antioxidant Polymer Additive for the Suppression of Biomaterial Oxidative Stress
Paritosh Wattamwar, Thomas Dziubla

02:10 PM

(499e) Hydrophobically Modified Alginate (HMA) for Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering
Soumitra Choudhary, Surita R. Bhatia

02:35 PM

(499f) Long-Term Resistance of Novel Zwitterionic Surfaces to Biofilm Formation
Gang Cheng, Guozhu Li, Shaoyi Jiang