POLYTuesday, March 27, 2007

1:30 PM-5:00 PM McCormick Place South -- Room S501A, Level 5, Oral
ACS Award in the Chemistry of Materials: Symposium in Honor of Robert S. Langer
Organizers:Kathryn E Uhrich
Guillermo A. Ameer
1:30 PMSelf-assembly in regenerative and cancer therapies
Samuel I. Stupp
1:55 PMEngineering complex bioelastomers for vascular and orthopaedic applications via non-complex chemistry
Guillermo A. Ameer
2:20 PMDe novo engineering of tissue: Teaching old materials new tricks
V. Prasad Shastri
2:45 PMAdhesive polymers inspired by marine glue proteins
Phillip B. Messersmith
3:10 PMIntermission
3:20 PMControlled radical polymerization strategies to synthesize protein-polymer conjugates for medicine and biotechnology
Heather D. Maynard
3:45 PMEngineering active interfaces between cells and materials
Milan Mrksich
4:10 PMRationally designed linear-dendritic targeted delivery systems
Paula T. Hammond
4:35 PMAward Address (ACS Award in the Chemistry of Materials, sponsored by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company). Polymers for drug delivery and tissue engineering
Robert S. Langer

Symposium Grid -- Division of Polymer Chemistry -- Session Listing

Symposium Grid -- Materials -- Session Listing

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