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Seminar Schedule: Fall 2004

2:00 PM BME Lecture Hall, MR-5, Room 1041

September 3 BME Introduction Meeting and Pizza Lunch
September 10 George Truskey, PhD
Duke University
The Effect of Direct Coculture on Endothelial Cell and Smooth Muscle Cell Function
September 24 Scott Acton, PhD
University of Virginia
The Aorta Stomp: Image Analysis for Leukocytes and the Myocardium
October 1 Daniel Tschumperlin, PhD
Harvard School of Public Health
Mechanotransduction in Airway Epithelium
October 8 Rachael Schmedlen, PhD
Rice University
Development of Hydrogel Scaffolds and a Bioreactor for Vascular Tissue Engineering
October 15 No Seminar (BMES Annual Fall Meeting)
October 22 Clinton T. Rubin, PhD
Stony Brook University
The Anabolic Potential of Low-Level Mechanical Signals: Devising a Non-Pharmacologic Intervention for Osteoporosis
October 29 Gary Bowlin, PhD
Virginia Commonwealth University
The New "Spin" on Tissue Engineering and Wound Repair
November 5 Steven N. Ebert, PhD
Georgetown University Medical Center
Intrinsic Cardiac Adrenergic (ICA) Cells as Progenitors of Cardiomyocytes: Potential Biomedical Engineering Applications
November 12 Bruce Oberhardt, PhD
President, BJO Biomedical
The Conception, Development, and Commercialization of a Biomedical Technology
November 19 Levent Degertekin, PhD
Georgia Institute of Technology
Capacitive Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers for Intravascular Imaging and Microfluidics
December 3 Justin Hanes, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
Overcoming Extra- and Intracellular Barriers in Advanced Drug and Gene Delivery