2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Biomaterials II

This second 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

Cole DeForest, University of Washington

Co-Chairs

Srivatsan Kidambi, Michigan State University
Talar Tokatlian, University of California, Los Angeles
Mark W. Tibbitt, University of Colorado

Presentations

12:30 PM

(112a) Poly-L-Arginine Based Materials As Instructive Substrates for Fibroblasts Synthesis of Collagen
Kaitlin M. Bratlie

12:48 PM

(112b) Role of Matrix Stiffness in Regulating the Response of Human Cancer Cells to Cytotoxic Compounds
Prashanth Asuri, Silviya Petrova Zustiak, Kalpith Ramamoorthi, William Clifton

01:06 PM

(112c) Increasing the Polymer Backbone Length of Fumarate-Based Polymer Scaffolds Does Not Alter MSC Osteoblastic Differentiation
Elizabeth L. Hedberg-Dirk, Kirsten N. Cicotte, Shawn M. Dirk

01:24 PM

(112d) Safety and Biodistribution of Pathogen Mimicking Polyanhydride Nanovaccines
Julia Vela Ramirez, Jonathan Goodman, Rajarshi Roychoudhury, Paola Boggiatto, Paul Lueth, Bryan H. Bellaire, Jesse M. Hostetter, Nicola Pohl, Michael J. Wannemuehler, Balaji Narasimhan

01:42 PM

(112e) POSS-Containing Biodegradable Polymer Networks for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications
Shanfeng Wang

02:00 PM

(112f) Failure Analysis of Transvaginal Mesh Products – a Biomaterials Perspective Using Materials Science Fundamentals
Russell F. Dunn, Scott A. Guelcher, Vladimir Iakovlev

02:18 PM

(112g) Liposome Coated Silk Microspheres Are Effective Lubricants
Rubo Zheng, Jingjing Zhan, Xiaoqin Wang, David L Kaplan, Noshir S. Pesika, Vijay John

02:36 PM

(112h) Microcontact Printing of Polyelectrolytes on Peg Using Unmodified PDMS Stamp for Micropatterning Nanoparticles, DNA, Proteins and Cells
Zhibin Wang, Peipei Zhang, Brett Kirkland, Yingru Liu, Jingjiao Guan