PMSEMonday, August 20, 2007

8:30 AM-12:00 PM Westin Boston Waterfront -- Adams, Oral
Nano- and Micro-Scale Porous Polymer-Based Systems
Biomedical and Biodegradable Materials
Organizers:Michael S. Silverstein
Bradley F. Chmelka
Official:Neil R. Cameron
8:30 AMFabrication of biodegradable scaffolds via supercritical carbon dioxide foaming: Effect of polymer composition and processing conditions
Steven M. Howdle, Kevin M. Shakesheff, Hongyun Tai
9:00 AMPolymeric nanoparticles designed for targeted delivery of anticancer drugs
Meng Shi, Karyn Ho, Molly S. Shoichet
9:30 AMCell adhesion molecules-targeted polymeric worm micelles as selective in vivo drug delivery systems against endothelial cells
Marc A. Ilies, Younghoon Kim, Vladimir V. Shuvaev, Sergei Zaitsev, Shenshen Cai, Dennis E. Discher, Vladimir R. Muzykantov
9:50 AMCharacterization of a nanoporous poly(1,8 octanediol-co-citrate) (POC) biodegradable elastomer
Ryan A. Hoshi, Guillermo A. Ameer
10:10 AMIntermission
10:20 AMDesign of polyester-based 3D materials as scaffolds for bladder tissue engineering
Géraldine Rohman, Jennifer J. Pettit, Simon Baker, Neil R. Cameron, Jennifer Southgate
10:40 AMEmulsion-templated porous polymers enabling 3-D cell growth
Ross Carnachan, Maria Bokhari, Neil Cameron, Stefan Przyborski
11:00 AMPorous materials containing biodegradable polymers: High internal phase emulsion synthesis
Yulia Lumelsky, Janet Zoldan, Shulamit Levenberg, Michael S. Silverstein
11:20 AMModel porous polymer blends as a route for controlled release
Pouneh Salehi, Pierre Sarazin, Basil D. Favis
11:40 AMNanopatterned hydrogels as scaffolds for cardiac tissue regeneration
Ashwini Ranjan, Thomas J. Webster

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The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007