AVS 54th International Symposium
    Biomaterial Interfaces Wednesday Sessions

Session BI-WeM
Nano-Engineered Biointerfaces

Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 8:00 am, Room 609
Moderator: A. Chilkoti, Duke University


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8:00am BI-WeM1 Invited Paper
Multifunctional Quantum Dots for Biomedical Detection and Imaging
X. Gao, University of Washington
8:40am BI-WeM3
Lateral Bilayer Fusion to Nanofunctional Probes
B.D. Almquist, N.A. Melosh, Stanford University
9:00am BI-WeM4
GaN Nanowires for DNA-Sensing Applications
C.P. Chen, A. Ganguly, C.H. Wang, L.-C. Chen, National Taiwan University, C.W. Hsu, Y.-K. Hsu, K.-H. Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
9:20am BI-WeM5
Functional Protein Chip Nano-Templates by Chemical Lithography and Multivalent Chelator Techniques
A. Turchanin, M. El-Desawy, M. Schnietz, A. Gölzhäuser, University of Bielefeld, Germany, A. Tinazli, H. Großmann, R. Tampé, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Germany, H.H. Solak, Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland
9:40am BI-WeM6
Protein Patterning by Scanning Near-Field Photolithography
G.J. Leggett, R.E. Ducker, M. Montague, K.S.L. Chong, University of Sheffield, UK
10:40am BI-WeM9 Invited Paper
Multicomponent Nanoparticles for Controlled Intracellular Delivery to Targeted Cells
J.M. Bergen, I.K. Park, E. Kwon, S.H. Pun, University of Washington
11:20am BI-WeM11
Femtosecond Laser Ablation to Create Nanometer-Scaled Cell Adhesion Ligand Patterns
R.C. Schmidt, UC Berkeley/UC San Francisco Joint Graduate Group in Bioengineering, D.H. Hwang, C.P. Grigoropoulos, UC Berkeley, K.E. Healy, UC Berkeley/UC San Francisco Joint Graduate Group in Bioengineering
11:40am BI-WeM12
Neuron Pathfinding on Functionalized Patterned, Gradient, and Fiber Biomaterial Surfaces
W.M. Theilacker, M.E. Boggs, S.K. Mbugua, S.P. Sullivan, Univ. of Delaware, D.E. Willis, Nemours Biomedical Res. of Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children, K.W. Dabney, Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children, J.L. Twiss, Nemours Biomedical Res. of Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children, T.P. Beebe, Jr., Univ. of Delaware
12:00pm BI-WeM13
XPS, ToF-SIMS, NEXAFS and SPR Characterization of Nitrilotriacetic Acid-Terminated Self-Assembled Monolayers For Controllable Immobilization of Proteins
F. Cheng, L.J. Gamble, D.G. Castner, University of Washington