| HIST | Sunday, 10 September 2006 | ||
9:00 AM-12:00 PM San Francisco Marriott -- Pacific Room H, Oral | |||
Health Materials and Techniques: Research and Development over the Past 25 Years: Investment in Basic Research Leading to Benefits for Society | |||
| Organizer: | Mary Virginia Orna | ||
| 9:00 AM | Introductory Remarks. M. V. Orna | ||
| 9:10 AM | Welcome from the President. E. A. Nalley | ||
| 9:20 AM | 1 | History of the in vitro diagnostic industry Helen M. Free, Rosanne M. Savol | |
| 9:50 AM | 2 | Medical applications of stimuli-responsive polymers Anna Gutowska | |
| 10:20 AM | Intermission | ||
| 10:30 AM | 3 | Nanofiber technology for health: Challenges and opportunities Benjamin Chu, Benjamin S. Hsiao | |
| 11:00 AM | 4 | Nanofibrous materials for biomedical and environmental applications Benjamin S. Hsiao, Benjamin Chu | |
| 11:30 AM | 5 | Biofunctional biomaterials Jennifer L. West | |
Symposium Grid -- Division of the History of Chemistry -- Session Listing
Symposium Grid -- Biotech -- Session Listing
Symposium Grid -- Safety/Health/Environment -- Session Listing
The 232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14, 2006