PMSEWednesday, March 28, 2007

1:30 PM-5:20 PM McCormick Place South -- Room S505B, Level 5, Oral
Designed Macromolecular Assemblies for Biomedical Applications
Biomaterials
Organizers:Joel H. Collier
Theresa M. Reineke
William L. Murphy
Presiding:Arthur Coury
1:30 PMUnderstanding DNA binding mechanisms of trehalose-based polymeric gene delivery vectors
Lisa E. Prevette, Matthew L. Lynch, Theresa M. Reineke
1:50 PMImpact of chemical modification on the physical and biological properties of hyaluronan
Diego Gianolio, Luis Avila, Lauren Young, Laura Yang, Greg Ulinski, Donna Hempel, Michael Perricone, Robert J. Miller
2:10 PMCationic and biodegradable polymer micelles for efficient gene delivery and effect of core-shell structure
Yi-Yan Yang, Yong Wang, Chyan Ying Ke
2:30 PMSynthesis and characterization of stimuli-responsive core-shell nanogels
Dirk Kuckling, Sebastian Mendrek, Hans-Juergen Adler, Andrzej Dworak
2:50 PMNon-covalent synthesis of a multivalent enzyme
Ingrid van Baal, Edith H. M. Lempens, Joost L. J. van Dongen, Maarten Merkx, E. W. Meijer
3:10 PMIntermission
3:40 PMEngineering multicomponent assemblies of proteins: Investigating collective protein function and dynamics with molecular precision
Michael R. Diehl
4:00 PMSmall angle neutron scattering studies of the counterion effects on the molecular conformation and structure of charged G4 PAMAM dendrimers in aqueous solutions
Yun Liu, Wei-Ren Chen, Lionel Porcar
4:20 PMDesign and synthesis of novel amphiphilic polymers for MRI and selective targeting in cancer diagnosis/therapy
Mukesh K. Pandey, Rahul Tyagi, Rajesh Kumar, Virinder S. Parmar, Arthur C. Watterson, Jayant Kumar, Michelle T. Hardiman, Jin Zhou, Kevin P. Brower, Robert J. Fisher, Clark K. Colton
4:40 PMEffect of electrostatic interactions on collagen fibrillogenesis
Yuping Li, Amran Asadi, Margo R. Monroe, Elliot P. Douglas
5:00 PMPolysaccharides for skin scaffolds
Brian T. L. Smith, Justin M. Ebaugh, Bob Kross, Anja Mueller

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The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007