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REVISED MARCH 30, 2009 2009 NEBEC Program All speakers are confirmed. FRIDAY, April 3, 2009
SATURDAY, April 4, 2009
HST "Enzyme Responsive Acetaminophen Hydrogels" Brown University "ZrO2 Nano-additives to Bone Cement Increase Osteoblast Adhesion and Proliferation" McGill "Biosynthesis, Separation and Conjugation of Gold Nanoparticles to Doxorubicin for Cellular Uptake and Toxicity" Associate Professor of Engineering Brown University "Nanostructured Materials for Tissue Engineering" SESSION A2 – Technologies for Global Health (3rd floor rotunda) Assistant Professor HST Center for Biomedical Engineering at the Brigham and Women's Hospital "Advanced Drug Delivery Technologies for Global Health"
University of Twente "Microfabrication of Shaped mm-Scale Tissues to Study Vascular Development" University of Glasgow "Pachinko Biology: Gambling on Single Cells" Umass Amherst "Hydrophobically Modified Alginate for Drug Delivery Systems" Assistant Professor HST Center for Biomedical Engineering at the Brigham and Women's Hospital "CD4 based microchips for rapid detection of HIV" (ground floor amphitheatre) Johnson & Johnson Stroke Team Leader "Cell Therapy for Neurorestoration Following Stroke" SESSION B1 – Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering (ground floor amphitheatre) Assistant Professor Tufts – Department of Biomedical Engineering "Enhancing Tenogenesis for Tissue Engineering"
Tufts "Novel Biomimetic Scaffolds for Tendon and Ligament Tissue Engineering" Worcester Polytechnic Institute "Direct Cell Seeding and Culture on Collagen-Coated Silicone Mandrels to Generate Vascular Tissue Tubes" Brown University "Self-Assembling Helical Rosette Nanotubes for Cartilage Tissue Engineering" Professor of Pathology and Health Sciences and Technology Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital "Heart valve biomaterials: Challenges and trends" SESSION B2 – Integrated BioMechanical Systems (3rd floor rotunda) Thomas Lord Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Probing Cell Substrate Interactions with AFM"
MIT "Antimicrobial Peptide Delivery From Degradable Polymer Thin Films" HST "Fabrication of Microchannels in Methacrylated Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogels" Stony Brook "Confirmation of Protective Antigen Functionality in an Electrospun, Nanofibrous Membrane" Associate Professor of Chemistry City College of New York "Green Manufacturing of Anti-microbial Paints from Vegetable Oil" (7-53, 56-108a, 110-113, 217) (2nd & 3rd floor lobby) (ground floor amphitheatre) Associate Professor Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Harvard Medical School "Advanced Imaging of vasculature and tissue microenvironments"
HST "Integrating Microfluidics and Lensless Imaging for Point-of-Care Testing" Boston University "Optical Monitoring of Tumor Angiogenesis" New Jersey Institute of Technology "Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Neural Plasticity in Visual Dysfunction" The College of New Jersey "Design of a Dynamic Heart Phantom for Magnetic Resonance Imaging" University of Maryland "High-resolution Optical Coherence Tomography (0CT) Imaging of Human Kidney Ex Vivo" Assistant professor Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology "High-throughput on-chip small-animal screening for in vivo genetic/compound discoveries in neural regeneration" SESSION C2 – Emerging Technologies in Bioengineering (3rd floor rotunda) Assistant Professor HST Center for Biomedical Engineering at the Brigham and Women's Hospital "Self-Assembly of Living Legos"
Korea University Medical College "Bone Regeneration Using MMP Sensitive-Hyaluronic Acid Based Hydrogels" Baylor College of Medicine "Measuring Neutral Correlates of Insect Escape Behaviors Using a Miniature Telemetry System" McGill University "Microfabricated Electrochemical Probe for the Rapid Detection of Proteins Released by Cells" Rutgers "STAT3 Silencing for Enhanced Sensitivity of Malignant Glioma Cells to Carmustine" Northeastern "Effect of Emulsion Based Drug Delivery Systems on Rate of Drug Release and Intestinal Permeability Enhancement" Assistant Professor University of Pennsylvania "Electrospun Elastomers for Tissue Reconstruction" (1st floor amphitheatre) Keynote Address: Program Director for Biomedical Engineering at NSF "NSF Funding Opportunities for Biomedical Research" (108b, 114-185, 208a, 215, 218, 241) (2nd & 3rd floor lobby) (54, 108c, 186-208b, 212, 216, 219-239, 242-396) (2nd & 3rd floor lobby) (ground floor amphitheatre) Keynote Address: Professor of Surgery Harvard MIT Division of Health Science and Technology "Diagnostics for Circulating Tumor Cells" SUNDAY, April 5, 2009
University of Pittsburgh "Wireless Power Transfer System Design for Implanted and Worn Devices" National Cheng Kung University "The Influence of Surface Morphology and Rigidity of the Substrata on Cell Motility" New Jersey Institute of Technology "Usability of an Adaptable Video Game Platform for Children with Cerebral Palsy" Johns Hopkins "Nerve Tensiometer for Spondyloptosis Surgery" Stevens Institute of Technology "An Early Detection System for Foot Ulceration in Diabetic Patients" SESSION D2 – Stem Cell Based Therapeutics (3rd floor rotunda) David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Combinatorial Development of Biomaterials for Cell Therapy"
MIT "Chondrogenic Differentiation of Adult Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Embryonic Stem Cells" Cornell "Electrical Control of Cell Density and Morphology on Conducting Polymer Surfaces" NIAMS "Constitutive Bcl-2 Over-expression Triggers an Anabolic Response in Chondrocytes, with Partial Abatement of IL-1¥ Catabolic Effects" HST "Cell Surface Conjugation of Sialyl Lewis X Induces a Rolling Response for Mesenchymal Stem Cells" Stony Brook "Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Facilitated Photoacoustic Stimulation of Marrow Stromal Cells Towards Osteoblasts" (ground floor amphitheatre) Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Microfluidic Systems for Single Molecule Detection"
Worcester Polytech Institute "Machine to Dynamically Condition Tissue Engineered Vasculature" Rensselaer Polytech "Biosignals: PsychoPhysio-Signal Processing Concept" New Jersey Institute of Technology "Motor Learning Discerning Progressive Lens Acceptability in Presbyopes" Charles Darwin University "Recognition of T Waves in ECG Signals" Mayo Clinic "Effect of Electrical Charge on Chondrocyte Attachment" SESSION E2 – New Paradigms in Bioengineering (3rd floor rotunda) Associate Professor Chemical Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Single biomolecule detection with single walled carbon nanotubes: the case of EGFR signaling"
New Jersey Institute of Technology "An Electroactive Conduit for Spinal Cord Injury Repair" University of Hawaii at Manoa "Disposable CD Electrodes for DNA-based Detection of Ralstonia solanacearum" Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital – HMS "Detecting Epileptic Seizures Using Wearable Sensors" Johns Hopkins University "Development of a Novel Drainage Device for Glaucoma Surgeries" 12:30 PM - John R. Feick University of New Hampshire "A "Sheltered Website" Framework Concept for Assistive Technology Software" (ground floor amphitheatre) Program Director for Biomedical Engineering at NSF "Inspiring the next generation of Bioengineering Leaders" |
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