2010 Annual Meeting

Session: Biomaterials I

This first of two biomaterials session highlights presentations that represent a broad range of biomaterials design, synthesis and processing research in applications including tissue engineering, surgical science, and drug delivery.

Chair

Scott A. Guelcher, Vanderbilt University

Co-Chair

Amol Janorkar, University of Mississippi Medical Center

Presentations

08:30 AM

(10a) Engineering Functional Vascular Media From Hair Follicle Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Small Intestinal Submucosa
Hao-Fan Peng, Evan M. Schlaich, Daniel D. Swartz, Stelios T. Andreadis

08:50 AM

(10b) Targeting α5β1 On Pig Islets of Langerhans in Culture with PR_b, a Fibronectin-Mimetic Peptide, to Increase Islet Yield and Viability
Nicole Atchison, Wei Fan, Klearchos K. Papas, Bernhard J. Hering, Michael Tsapatsis, Efrosini Kokkoli

09:10 AM

(10c) Independent Control of Elasticity and Drug Release Rate of An Injectable Poly(ethyleyene glycol) Hydrogel for Stem Cell Mobilization
Youyun Liang, Hyunjoon Kong, Yen Wah Tong, Edward J. Roy, Tor W. Jensen, Lauretta A. Rund, Kyle B. Textor, Ross J. DeVolder, Lawrence B. Schook

09:30 AM

(10d) Tailoring the Interface of Methacrylic Terpolymer Biomaterials for Endothelialization
Daniel Heath, Anka N. Veleva, Stuart L. Cooper

10:00 AM

(10e) Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(antioxidant β-amino esters) for the Modulation of Cellular Oxidative Stress
P. Wattamwar, Dipti Biswal, Thomas D. Dziubla, J. Zach Hilt

10:20 AM

(10f) Biocompatible Detachable Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Films for Applications in Tissue Engineering
Adam L. Larkin, Richey M. Davis, Padma Rajagopalan

10:40 AM

(10g) Engineering Cell Transplantation Vehicles for Cardiac Regeneration
Emiel Peeters, Dick J. Broer, Pieter Horstman, Steven van Lierop, Sara Pedron