IUVSTA 15th International Vacuum Congress (IVC-15), AVS 48th International Symposium (AVS-48), 11th International Conference on Solid Surfaces (ICSS-11)
    Biomaterials Thursday Sessions

Session BI-ThA
Cell-Surface Interaction

Thursday, November 1, 2001, 2:00 pm, Room 102
Moderator: G.J. Leggett, UMIST, UK


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2:40pm BI-ThA3
Developmental Studies of Electrical Activity of Artificially Constructed Neuronal Cell Networks
C.D. James, A.J. Spence, H.G. Craighead, M.S. Isaacson, Cornell University, N. Dowell, W. Shain, J. Turner, Wadsworth Center
3:00pm BI-ThA4
The Affects of Geometric Constraints on Neuronal Process Extension
A.M.P. Turner, S.W.P. Turner, R. Terao, H.G. Craighead, Cornell University, N. Dowell, W. Shain, NYS DOH Wadsworth Center, G. Withers, G. Banker, Oregon Health Sciences University
3:20pm BI-ThA5
The Use of Surface Composition to Control Cell Phenotype Expression
J.J. Hickman, P. Molnar, G. Jacob, M. Das, T. Tauber, Clemson University
3:40pm BI-ThA6
Stretching and Fibroblast Growth on GRGDSP-Peptide Modified Silicone Membranes
L. Hanley, S.S. Lateef, S. Boateng, T.J. Hartman, C. Crot, B. Russell, University of Illinois at Chicago
4:00pm BI-ThA7
Surface Characterization and HCAEC Adhesion Studies of IPN Modified 316 L Stainless Steel
G.M. Harbers, Northwestern University, T.A. Barber, M.E. Yanez, H.B. Larman, K.E. Healy, University of California, Berkeley
4:20pm BI-ThA8
Improved Functionalization for Chemically Patterned Polystyrene Surfaces
A.A. Meyer-Plath, K. Schröder, A. Ohl, Institute of Non-thermal Plasma Physics, Germany
4:40pm BI-ThA9
Controlled Cell Adhesion on Honeycomb Films of Biodegradable Polymers
T. Nishikawa, RIKEN Frontier Research System, Japan, K. Nishikawa, R. Ookura, J. Nishida, Hokkaido University, Japan, K. Arai, J. Hayashi, RIKEN Frontier Research System, Japan, M. Matsushita, S. Todo, Hokkaido University, Japan, M. Hara, M. Shimomura, RIKEN Frontier Research System, Japan
5:00pm BI-ThA10
New Substrates for Retinal Cell Transplantation
C.J. Lee, S.F. Bent, P. Huie, M. Blumenkranz, H. Fishman, Stanford University