2009 Annual Meeting

Session: Biomaterials III

Chair

Jennie Leach, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Co-Chair

Thomas D. Dziubla, University of Kentucky

Presentations

08:30 AM

(646a) Hydrophobically-Modified Alginate Gels with Improved Mechanical and Drug Release Characteristics
Soumitra Choudhary, Surita R. Bhatia

08:50 AM

(646b) Expediting the Wound Healing Process Using An Improved Alginate Wound Dressing
Surita R. Bhatia, Xuan M. Luu, Peter Wu, Patrick Lee

09:10 AM

(646c) Comparison of Ionically and Novel Covalently Crosslinked Alginate Microspheres
Joyce C. Breger, Irada Isayeva, John J. Langone, Steven K. Pollack, Nam Sun Wang

09:30 AM

(646d) Improving Cellular Function of Microencapsulated Cells Using An Improved Alginate Formulation
Whitney L. Stoppel, Alan Schneyer, Melissa L. Brown, Kyuong-sik Chin

09:50 AM

(646e) Immobilized Gradients for Presentation of Growth Factors
Julie Champion, David A. Tirrell

10:30 AM

(646g) In Vivo Evaluation of Amorphous Nano Tricalcium Phosphate in Flexible Composites and Injectable Bone Cements
Oliver Schneider, Tobias J. Brunner, Stefan Loher, Franz E. Weber, Brigitte von Rechenberg, Marc Bohner, Wendelin J. Stark