Colloids and surfaces for biomaterials applications
Convener:
Brian Saunders, University of Manchester, UK
Co-Convener: Keith McLean, CSIRO Molecular and Health Technologies, Australia
Co-Convener: Jon Aylott, University of Nottingham, UK
Programme:
Wednesday 14 July (morning and afternoon)
Thursday 15 July (morning)
Symposium Information
The symposium will include:
- Colloids for delivery and applications
- Design of advanced biocolloids and biointerfaces
- Polymer Surface Engineering for Biomaterials Applications
- Material-Tissue Interactions
Keynote Speaker
Nanostructured Colloidal Particles of Self-Assembled Amphiphiles as Drug Delivery and Medical Imaging Agents
Calum Drummond, CSIRO, Australia
Invited Speakers
Nanostructured Polymer Capsules for Biomedical Applications
Frank Caruso, University of Melbourne, Australia
Directing and detecting biology using peptide based biomaterials
Rein Ulijn, University of Strathclyde, UK
Speakers
Biocompatible polymersome formation using microfluidic platforms
Luke Brown, University of Sheffield, UK
Size Dependant LCST Transitions of Polymer-Coated Gold Nanoparticles: Co-operative Aggregation and Surface Assembly
Matthew Gibson, University of Warwick, UK
Controllable Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications via Enzyme Mediated Peptide Self Assembly
Patrick Hartley, CSIRO, Australia
Development of an implantable contact lens and related adhesive
Timothy Hughes, CSIRO, Australia
The use of biomimetic 3D hydrogel scaffold as a tool to study cellular migration and as an aid to drug discovery
Cheng-Hwa Kuo, University of Cambridge, UK
Thermally-responsive surfaces comprising grafted poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Chains: The preparation and reversible capture of dispersed polymer particles
Ruixue Liu, University of Manchester, UK
Self-Healing Hydrogel Films
Andrew Lyon, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Controlling cell-materials interactions using surface initiated polymerisation - a platform approach
Laurence Meagher, CSIRO, Australia
Novel and versatile surface modification technique of PLA for biomedical applications
Benjamin Nottelet, IBMM, France
Silk-based gene delivery via cell membrane-destabilizing or tumor-homing peptides
Keiji Numata, Tufts University, USA
Poster Presenters
Highly Adhesive Fibre Reinforced Patches for Fixation of Bone Fractures
Michael Malkoch, The Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Fabrication of colloidosomes at low temperature for encapsulation of bacteria
Toshiyuki Nomura, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Stimuli Responsive Switchable Layer by Layer Polyelectrolytes Self Assembled Multilayer Thin-Films
Nasir Mahmood Ahmad, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan
Phosphatidylserine-containing Phytantriol Cubic-Phase Particles: Influence of Lyotropic Liquid Crystalline Phase Behaviour on Cellular Response
Keith McLean, CSIRO, Australia
Novel Degradable Nanoparticles and Their Application in Drug Delivery
Yingchuan Yu, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
A Substrate-Independent Approach for Preparing Cell-Attaching / Low Protein-Fouling Biomaterials using Polymer Brushes Grafted by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerisation
Bryan Coad, CSIRO Molecular and Health Technologies, Australia
Photo Induced Surface Graft Polymerization of Acrylic Monomers onto Atmospheric Plasma Treated Polymers for Improving the Hydrophilicity
Ko-Shao Chen, Tatung University, Taiwan
Structure of magnetite/poly(lactic acid) microcapsules and their acoustical behavior
Kang Sun, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Biocidal self-polishing coatings based on tailored block copolymers
Eva Berndt, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Glycosurfaces by ATRP
Maria Vamvakaki, University of Crete, Greece
Nanoconstruction of Polypropylene Surface for Antimicrobial and Biocompatible Suture
Bhuvanesh Gupta, Indian Institute of Technology, India
Polymeric excipients in fluorinated liquids: the use of NMR techniques to elucidate solubility and phase separation mechanisms
Alison Paul, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
Ultra-low Fouling Surfaces for Biomedical Applications: From the Role of Monomer and Architecture to Nanoparticle's Applications
Cesar Rodriguez-Emmenegger, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic
Nanostructured Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Surfaces prepared by Interfacial Diffusion of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers
Juan Rodriguez Hernandez, Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnologia de Polimeros (ICTP-CSIC), Spain
Metallation of Solochrome Cyanine R Using Metallated Agents to Form Compounds Having Antimicrobial Activities
Emtithal El-Sawi, ain shams university, Egypt
Biocompatible Polymer Brushes Grown from Model Quartz Fibres: Synthesis, Characterisation and in situ Determination of Frictional Coefficient
Andrew Morse, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Gold nano particles and benzophenone group added polymerization and application as ophthalmological material
A-Young Sung, Daebul University, Republic of Korea
Synthesis of polymer containing silver/gold nano particles and physical characterization
A-Young Sung, Daebul University, Republic of Korea
PEGylation of silica particles for toxicological studies
Kishore Natte, Federal institute for materials research and testing-BAM, Germany
Interaction between cow beta-casein and synthetic triblock copolymer Lutrol F-127. Mixed micellization
Irina Portnaya, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
The control of cell adhesion and detachment on dual-responsive silicon surfaces modified with poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)-block-polystyrene copolymer
Qian Yu, Soochow University, China
Covalent Enzyme Immobilization onto Emulsion-Templated Porous Polymers
Scott Kimmins, Durham University, United Kingdom
Antibacterial coatings on poly(fluoroethylenepropylene) films via grafting of 3-hexadecyl-1-vinylimidazolium bromide
Letizia Cruciani, Università di Bologna, Italy
Enrichment of Phosphopeptides Using Polyethyleneimine-modified Magnetic Nanoparticles
Chen Cheng-Tung, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan
Characterisation of polymer containing systems using quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation
Malin Edvardsson, Biolin Scientific AB, Sweden
Surface treatment of xanthan by non-equilibrium atmospheric pressure plasma to improve the bonding in chitosan/xanthan biohydrogels
Luis Emilio Cruz-Barba, University of Guadalajara, Mexico
Formulation of polypeptide-based polymersomes and their interaction with model plasmatic proteins
Anitha Cheruvamkala Kumar, ENSCBP-University of Bordeaux 1, France
Fabrication and characterization of microchannels produced in poly(methyl methacrylate) by femtosecond laser ablation
Raffaella Suriano, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Bio-labeling Hematopoietic Cells Using Near-Infrared Fluorescent Gold Nanoclusters
Bien Tan, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
