2016 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Biomaterials: Faculty Candidates I

The purpose of this session is to give faculty candidates doing research in the area of biomaterials an opportunity to present their work in an oral session scheduled near the beginning of the AIChE meeting. All aspects of biomaterials research are welcome.

Chair

Kyle Lampe, University of Virginia

Co-Chair

Shannon Servoss, University of Arkansas

Presentations

08:00 AM

(68a) Instructing Cells with Programmable Peptide-DNA Hybrids
Ronit Freeman, Nicholas Stephanopoulos, Samuel I. Stupp

08:15 AM

(68b) Delivery Materials to Induce RNAi in Bone Marrow to Control Hematopoietic Stem Cell Trafficking
Michael J. Mitchell, Robert Langer

08:30 AM

(68c) Toll-like Receptor (TLR)-Functionalized Nanoparticle Adjuvant Carriers Toward Optimized Vaccine Formulations and Immune-Modulators
Catherine A Fromen, Jeffery Noble, Anthony Zimmerman

08:45 AM

(68d) Fabrication of Vaccines Based on Polymeric Microdisks to Enhance T Cell Immunity
Peipei Zhang, Christopher Jewell

09:00 AM

(68e) Temporally Controlled Release of Platelet-Rich Plasma from Peg Microgels with Tunable Biodegradation Rate and Size
Saahil Sheth, Era Jain, Kristen Polito, Scott A. Sell, Silviya P. Zustiak, Andrew Dunn

09:15 AM

(68f) Layer-By- Layer Encapsulation of Probiotics: Addressing the Challenges of Oral Delivery to Modulate the Microbiome
Aaron C. Anselmo, Kevin McHugh, Robert Langer, Ana Jaklenec

09:30 AM

(68g) VE-Cadherin Signals and Substrate Stiffness Regulate Force Transduction through Endothelial Monolayers
Roberto Andresen Eguiluz, Mohammed Munim, Deborah E. Leckband

09:45 AM

(68h) Macroporous Polymer Scaffolds for the Transplantation of Embryonic Stem Cell Derived Beta-Cell Progenitors to a Clinically Translatable Site for the Treatment of Type I Diabetes
Tadas Kasputis, Daniel Clough, Fallon Noto, Richard Youngblood, Briana Dye, Jason Spence, Lonnie Shea

10:00 AM

(68i) Anisotropic, Acellular, Silk-ECM Patches for Treatment of Myocardial Infarction
David L. Kaplan, Whitney L. Stoppel, Kelly Sullivan, Jonathan M. Grasman, Monique N. Foster, Lauren D. Black

10:15 AM

(68j) Characterization of Polymer Nanoparticle Aggregation in Biologically Relevant Fluids
Kathleen McEnnis, Connor LaPres, Joerg Lahann