2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Hydrogel Biomaterials

This session invites papers with focus on hydrogel systems for the study of cell mechanics, three dimensional culture, and tissue engineering.

Chair

Zustiak, S. P., Saint Louis University

Co-Chair

Lampe, K., University of Virginia

Presentations

12:30 PM

(690a) Gradually Softening Hydrogels for Understanding Cell Behavior during Fibrosis Regression
Caliari, S. R., Lee, G. Y., Perepelyuk, M., Wells, R. G., Burdick, J. A.

12:48 PM

(690b) Tunable Hydrogels to Understand the Role of the Microenvironment in Regulating Breast Cancer Dormancy and Recurrence
Sawicki, L. A., Kloxin, A.

01:06 PM

(690c) Peg-Based Tumor Millibeads for Three-Dimensional Cancer Cell Culture
Pradhan, S., Clary, J. M., Chaudhury, C. S., Lipke, E. A.

01:24 PM

(690d) Injectable Thermo-Sensitive Hydrogel As an Adjuvant: In Situ Modulation of Dendritic Cells for Cancer Vaccine
Liu, Y., Joo, K. I., Xiao, L., Wang, P.

01:42 PM

(690e) Novel 2.5D Cell Culture Platforms to Investigate the Role of Stiffness Gradients on Cell Migration
Asuri, P., Pebworth, M. P., Cismas, S., Carlisle, J.

02:00 PM

(690f) Theoretical and Experimental Evaluation of the Influence of Material Properties on Hydrogels for Use As an Artificial Pancreas
Bratlie, K. M., Beckman, S. P.

02:18 PM

(690g) Visible-Light-Induced Synthesis of pH Responsive Hydrogels with Crosslink Density Gradients
Kizilel, S., Cevik, O.

02:36 PM

(690h) A High Throughput Combinatorial ECM Screening Platform for Optimizing 3D Microenvironment for Tissue Engineering Applications
Ramamoorthy, S., Karande, P., Thompson, D. M., Saunders, G., Bertucci, C., Jacobson, R., Malcovitch, J.