2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Biomaterials: Faculty Candidates

Faculty candidates presenting research related to biomaterials. The purpose of this session is to give faculty candidates doing research in the area of biomaterials the choice to speak in a session that is near the beginning of the week.

Chair

Danielle Benoit, University of Rochester

Co-Chair

April Kloxin, University of Delaware

Presentations

03:15 PM

(169a) Engineering Modular Delivery Vehicles Using Biomimetic Polyelectrolytes
Lorraine F. Leon Gibbons, Sarah Perry, Dimitrios Priftis, Matthew Tirrell, Derek Wong, Cheng-Hsiang Kuo, Yun Fang

03:31 PM

(169b) Self-Assembled Hydrogels Utilizing Polymer-Nanoparticle Interactions
Mark W. Tibbitt, Eric A. Appel, Robert Langer

03:47 PM

(169c) Injectable Hydrogels with in Situ Double-Network Formation for Cell Transplantation
Lei Cai, Ruby E. Dewi, Sarah C. Heilshorn

04:03 PM

(169d) Characterization of Sequential Collagen-Poly(ethylene glycol)-Diacrylate Interpenetrating Networks for Vascular Tissue Engineering
Dany J. Munoz-Pinto, Andrea C. Jimenez-Vergara, Tanmay Gharat, Mariah Hahn

04:19 PM

(169e) Delivery of SDF-1α Lowers the Effective BMP-2 Dose for in Vivo Mineralization
Julianne L. Holloway, Jason A. Burdick, Reena Rai, Henry Ma

04:35 PM

(169f) Mechanically Dynamic Hydrogels for Probing Hepatic Stellate Cell Response in Fibrosis
Steven R. Caliari, Maryna Perepelyuk, Rebecca G. Wells, Jason A. Burdick

04:51 PM

(169g) Engineering a Bioartifical Pancreas: Tuning Device Geometry Prevents Foreign Body Immune Responses and Fibrosis to Enable Prolonged Efficacy in Diabetic Rodents
Omid Veiseh, Arturo Vegas, Joshua Doloff, Robert S. Langer, Daniel G. Anderson

05:07 PM

(169h) Liver Regenerative Medicine and in Vivo Molecular Imaging for the Study of in Vivo Liver Organogenesis, Liver Disease and Development of New Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Natesh Parashurama, Martin Yarmush, Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, Susan Fisher

05:23 PM

(169i) Implantable Scaffolds to Engineer a Pre-Metastatic Niche for Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer Metastasis
Shreyas Rao, Samira M. Azarin, Brian A. Aguado, Jacqueline S. Jeruss, Lonnie D. Shea, Grace Bushnell, Jenna Stoehr