6th Int'l Conference on Tissue Engineering in conjunction with the 3rd Int'l Conference on Regenerative Biomedical Materials

Program

Wednesday, June 14

     

5:00 PM

 

Conference Registration

     

8:00 PM

 

Welcome Reception/Dinner

     

Thursday, June 15

7:30 AM

 

Breakfast

     

8:15 AM

 

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Heungsoo Shin and Shengmin Zhang

     

SESSION I

 

Plenary Lecture

Chair: John Jansen

8:30 AM

1

Culturing meat and the implications for tissue engineering

Mark Post

     

SESSION II

 

Neurological tissue/ Digestive/endocrine/urinary organ regeneration

Chairs: Kyle Lampe and Jennie Leach

9:00 AM

2

A tale of two regenerative strategies for brain injury

Dipankar Dutta, Caroline Addington, Kassondra Hickey, Crystal Willingham, Chase Fauer, Mariama Salifu, and Sarah Stabenfeldt

9:15 AM

3

Stimulating oligodendrocyte-lineage survival, proliferation, and intracellular redox state in 3D hydrogels

Kyle Lampe

9:30 AM

4

Synergistic effects of hypoxia and microenvironment dimensionality on cells of the nervous system

Jennie Leach

9:45 AM

5

Tissue engineering approaches to improve peripheral nerve regeneration

Heinz Redl, Andreas Teuschl, Christina Schuh, David Hercher, and Thomas Hausner

10:00 AM

6

Hierarchically aligned fibrin hydrogel for nerve regeneration

Xiumei Wang, Shenglian Yao, Jinrong Du, Zheng Cao, and Yongdong Yang

10:15 AM

7

Nanobiomaterial platforms for stem cell engineering and reprogramming

Seung-Woo Cho

10:30 AM

8

Synthesis and characterization of patterned 3D hydrogels for an engineered fetal trachea

Debra Auguste and Elizabeth Mansfield

10:45 AM

9

Generation of bioengineered bile ducts from murine liver organoids

Chen Chen, Paulus Jochems, Lucia Salz, Niels Geijsen, Rosalinde Masereeuw, and Bart Spee

     

11:00 AM

 

Coffee Break & Poster Session

     

SESSION III

 

Enabling technologies in tissue engineering I

Chairs: Maria Chatzinikolaidou and Maria Vamvakaki

11:45 AM

10

Some new approaches using hydrogels and 3D scaffolds for the engineering of different tissues

Rui Reis

12:00 PM

11

Biomaterial-driven human and mouse pancreatic pseudo-islets: Applications to regenerative medicine and biochips

Matteo Santin

12:15 PM

12

Immunomodulation and osteogenic response on chitosan-grafted-poly(ε-caprolactone) copolymers

Lina Papadimitriou, Anthie Georgopoulou, Maria Kaliva, Maria Vamvakaki, and Maria Chatzinikolaidou

12:30 PM

13

Designing hydrogels for guided periodontal tissue regeneration

Catherine Le Visage

12:45 PM

14

Growth factors and chemokines delivery systems using injectable hydrogels for tissue regenerations

Ki Dong Park

1:00 PM

15

Mitochondrial turnover in neurodegeneration and ageing

Nektarios Tavernarakis

1:15 PM

16

Glycopolymer brushes with cell-recognition properties

Maria Vamvakaki, Chrystalleni Hadjicharalambous, Ravin Narain, and Maria Chatzinikolaidou

1:30 PM

17

Computational modeling of receptor-ligand interactions

Dinler Antunes, Mark Moll, Didier Devaurs, and Lydia Kavraki

1:45 PM

18

Bioactivated electrospun nonwovens as artificial basal membranes and for immunmodulation

Laura Wistlich, Angela Rossi, Juliane Kums, Harald Wajant, Heike Walles, and Jürgen Groll

     

2:00 PM

 

Lunch and Informal Discussions

     

SESSION IV

 

Rapid Fire Session

Chairs: Heungsoo Shin and Shengmin Zhang

3:30 PM

19

Application of PLA/PPy composite fibrous films in nerve tissue engineering

Xiaodan Sun, Junfeng Zhou, Xiumei Wang, Qiong Wu, Jiang Peng, Zhenqiang Liu, Yihua An, Yiguo Wang, and Junxiang Li

3:35 PM

20

Implantation of scaffolds made of coral skeleton to brain injuries cause functional recovery

Orly Weiss, Eyal Canji, Roni Handler, Tzachy Morad, Ido Merfeld, Liat Hammer, and Danny Baranes

3:40 PM

21

Spatially controlled rhBMP2 delivery at the periosteum enables robust bone regeneration at low doses

Laura Gaviria, Sergio Montelongo, Joseph Pearson, Joo Ong, and Teja Guda

3:45 PM

22

In vivo evaluation of the PLGA/TCP/Mg porous scaffold fabricated by 3D-printing for bone regeneration

Yuxiao Lai, Ye Li, Ling Qin, Huijuan Cao, Cairong Li, Long Li, and Xinluan Wang

3:50 PM

23

Porous calcium phosphate nanoparticles for drug delivery applications

Iman Roohani, Colin Dunstan, and Hala Zreiqat

3:55 PM

24

Influence of enzymatically-gellable gelatin and hydroxyapatite on characteristics of alginate hydrogel microcapsules for modular bone tissue formation

Nima Firouzi, AliBaradar Khoshfetrat, Davoud Kazemi, Mahboubeh Nabavinia, and Ali Mohammadi

4:00 PM

25

Dry acellular biomatrices processed with supercritical carbon dioxide

Alessandro Zambon, Massimo Vetralla, Giovanni Giobbe, Luca Urbani, Paolo De Coppi, Nicola Elvassore, and Sara Spilimbergo

4:05 PM

26

Fabrication of size controlled adipose-derived stem cell spheroids by using hydrogel embossing technique

Se-jeong Kim, Yu Bin Lee, Eun Mi Kim, Hayeon Byun, Jaesung Park, and Heungsoo Shin

4:10 PM

27

Mechanical forces in engineered tendon constructs

Antonios Giannopoulos, Rene Svensson, and S Magnusson

4:15 PM

28

Novel fibre-reinforced hydrogel scaffolds as potential synthetic tendon and ligament prosthesis

Young Jung No, Yogambha Ramaswamy, Seyediman Roohaniesfahani, and Hala Zreiqat

     

7:30 PM

 

Dinner and Informal Discussions

Friday, June 16

     

7:30 AM

 

Breakfast

     

SESSION V

 

Musculoskeletal tissue regeneration

Chairs: Warren Grayson and Leo Wan

8:30 AM

29

Injectable and mechanically resilient supramolecular biopolymeric hydrogels for in situ tissue regeneration

Liming Bian

8:45 AM

30

Towards gene silencing of BMP- and wnt antagonists for improved bone regeneration

Katharina Schwabe, Alexander Ewe, Caroline Kohn-Polster, Achim Aigner, Michael Hacker, and Michaela Schulz-Siegmund

9:00 AM

31

 Osteogenic differentiation gene expression profiling of hMSCs on hydroxyapatite and mineralized collagen

Fu-Zhai Cui, Xiaodan Sun, and Xiumei Wang

9:15 AM

32

Self-healing composites for bone regeneration

Mani Diba, Reza Nejadnik, Huanan Wang, John Jansen, and Sander Leeuwenburgh

9:30 AM

33

Hierarchical and multifunctional scaffolds in tendon tissue engineering

Manuela Gomes

9:45 AM

34

Biomaterial delivery strategies to limit heterotopic ossification

Robert Guldberg

10:00 AM

35

A composite biomaterial for the repair of the osteotendinous insertion

William Grier, Raul Sun Han Chang, Laura Mozdzen, and Brendan Harley

10:15 AM

36

Cartilage metabolism modulated by synovial fluid through metalloproteinase activity

Eric Sun, Allison Fleck, Ahmad Abu-Hakmeh, Alexandra Kotsakis, Garrett Leonard, and Leo Wan

10:30 AM

37

Will chondroinductive materials revolutionize cartilage regeneration?

Michael Detamore

10:45 AM

38

Electrospun hydrogel-based regeneration of vascularized skeletal muscle for the treatment of volumetric muscle loss

Warren Grayson

     

11:00 AM

 

Coffee Break & Poster Session

     

SESSION VI

 

Cardiovascular tissue regeneration

Chairs: Brenda Ogle and Kareen Coulombe

12:00 PM

39

Engineering biomaterials for cardiac tissue regeneration

Smadar Cohen

12:15 PM

40

Maturation and integration of engineered human myocardium

Kareen Coulombe, Nicholas Kaiser, Cassady Rupert, Fabiola Munarin, Tae Yun Kim, and Bum-Rak Choi

12:30 PM

41

Engineered human cardiac tissue patch using hiPSC-derived cardiac cells and 3D printing of high resolution, ECM-inspired scaffolds

Brenda Ogle, Ling Gao, Molly Kupfer, Paul Campagnola, and Jianyi Zhang

12:45 PM

42

Improve cardiac repair with decellularized heart valve and electrospun nanofibrous scaffold with natural component

Yao Chen

1:00 PM

43

Mechanical characterization of biocompatible Liquid Crystalline Elastomers to design muscle contraction assist devices for cardiac and skeletal muscle diseases

Josè Manuel Pioner, Cecilia Ferrantini, Daniele  Martella, Leonardo Sacconi, Diederik Wiersma, Corrado Poggesi, and Camilla Parmeggiani

1:15 PM

44

The impact of HCM-associated mutations on cardiac muscle phenotype depends on tissue loading conditions.

Cecilia Ferrantini, Josè Pioner, Francesca Gentile, Nicoletta Piroddi, Cristina Morelli, Raffaele Coppini, Elisabetta Cerbai, Chiara Tesi, Iacopo Olivotto, and Corrado Poggesi

1:30 PM

45

Bio-signal delivery of biomaterial technology to activate cell activity for tissue regeneration

Yasuhiko Tabata

1:45 PM

46

Acellular human amniotic membrane as a three-dimensional scaffold for the treatment of pharyngocutaneous fistula after radiotherapy and total laryngectomy

Lia Karalashvili, Zurab Kakabadze, and Ann Kakabadze

     

2:00 PM

 

Lunch and Informal Discussions

     

SESSION VII

 

Travel Award & Rapid Fire Session

Chairs: John Jansen and Johnna Temenoff

3:30 PM

47

Biologic scaffolds derived from human and porcine extracellular matrix for neural repair

Zuzana Kočí, Karel Výborný, Jana Dubišová, Irena Vacková, Klára Jiráková, and Šárka  Kubinová

3:35 PM

48

Inorganic intrinsic theranostic nanomedicines: Imaging guided nanostructure dependent distributions study

Weisheng Guo

3:40 PM

49

Biofabrication of a perfusable 3D liver tissue construct using organoids

Kerstin Schneeberger, Pedro Costa, Vivian Lehmann, Monique Schuddeboom, Jos Malda, and Bart Spee

3:45 PM

50

“Self-fitting” shape memory polymer (SMP) scaffolds to treat craniomaxillofacial (CMF) bone defects

Lindsay Woodard, Michaela Pfau, Kevin Kmetz, Vanessa Page, and Melissa Grunlan

3:50 PM

51

‘Easy access cells’ for intra-operative preparation of cell-based bone regenerative constructs

Yang Zhang, Eline Grosfeld, Winston Camergo, Hongbo Tang, and Angela Magri

3:55 PM

52

The effect of osteogenesis on scaffolds fabricated using melt electrospinning writing using a co-culture model

Patrina Poh, Carlos diaz Cano, Elena Juan-Pardo, and Dietmar Hutmacher

4:00 PM

53

Silver nanoparticles incorporated chitosan based membranes as antibacterial wound dressings

Shao Jinlong, Bing Wang, Eva Kolwijck, John Jansen, X.  Walboomers, and Fang Yang

4:05 PM

54

A mechanically-tunable polymer system for drug delivery in tissue engineering

Emma Watson, Shuhui Yang, Sarita Shah, and Antonios Mikos

4:10 PM

55

Minimally-invasive surgery for tension-like occipital headaches: A new approach

Edoardo Raposio, Elisa Bellini, Nicolò Bertozzi, and Francesco Simonacci

4:15 PM

56

The vascularization pattern of acellular nerve grafts after nerve injury repair

Bo He and Zhaowei Zhu

4:20 PM

57

Bio-Functionalized silk nanofiber nerve guidance conduit for peripheral nerve regeneration

Kayla Belanger, Pascale Vigneron, Guy Schlatter, Anne Hébraud, Bernard Devauchelle, and Christophe Egles

     

7:30 PM

 

Dinner and Informal Discussions

         

Saturday, June 17

     

7:30 AM

 

Breakfast

     

SESSION VIII

Plenary lecture

Chair: Shengmin Zhang

8:30 AM

58

3D-Printing of multifunctional scaffolds for bone therapy and regeneration

Chengtie Wu

     

SESSION IX

 

Clinical translation of tissue engineering approaches

Chairs: Bora Garipcan and António Salgado

9:00 AM

59

Heterogeneous structural design of the scaffolds in tissue engineering

Kadriye Tuzlakoglu

9:15 AM

60

Bone surface mimicked biodegradable membranes

Birgun Ozcolak, Dilara Perver, Serpil Ozkara Yavuz, Klaus Jandt, and Bora Garipcan

9:30 AM

61

Clinical translation of 3D bioprinted grafts: Experience with bone

Pinar Yilgor Huri

9:45 AM

62

Biobone: Development and production

Yuelian Liu

10:00 AM

63

Advanced therapy medicinal products: Tissue-engineered skin in burn management and research

Esther Middelkoop

10:15 AM

64

Role of mesenchymal stem cells in CNS regenerative medicine: From cell differentiation to cell secretome

António Salgado

10:30 AM

65

Spherical-shaped hybrid Ca-P nanoparticles promote vascularized bone regeneration

Shengmin Zhang

10:45 AM

66

Clinical translation of engineered tissues: bedside to bench and back

Michael Yaszemski

     

11:00 AM

 

Coffee Break and Poster Session

     

SESSION X

 

Stem cells in tissue engineering

Chairs: Nathaniel Hwang and Wendy Liu

11:30 AM

67

The synthesis of glycerol-based photocrosslinkable biodegradable polymers and the applications via additive manufacturing

Jane Wang, Wai-Sam Ao-Ieong, and June-Yo Chen

11:45 AM

68

Cell suface enigneering with biomacromolecule and mesoporous silica nanoparticles

Nathaniel Hwang

12:00 PM

69

The self-regulation of teratoma derived fibroblasts co-expressing bone morphogenetic protein 2 and herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase

Jae-Jun Song and Yoon Young Go

12:15 PM

70

Bone regeneration using mesenchymal stem cells and biomaterials

Pierre Layrolle

12:30 PM

71

Sliding hydrogels with mobile molecular ligands and crosslinks enhance stem cell differentiation in 3D

Fan Yang

12:45 PM

72

Stem cell mobilization and tissue regeneration

Jae Ho Kim

1:00 PM

73

Development of scaffolds stimulating stem cell growth and bone regeneration

Anna Wistrand and Kamal Mustafa

1:15 PM

74

Microenvironmental regulation of macrophages during wound healing

Wendy Liu

     

1:30 PM

 

Lunch and Informal Discussions

     

3:30 PM

 

City Tour

     

7:30 PM

 

Dinner and Informal Discussions

     
       

Sunday, June 18

     

7:30 AM

 

Breakfast

     

SESSION XI

 

Enabling technologies in tissue engineering II

Chairs: Jianglin Wang and Anthony Weiss

8:30 AM

75

Small interfering RNA delivery: Challenges and our strategies

Xin Zhang, Yan Li, and Jun Yang

8:45 AM

76

Photo-modulated drug delivery of biomacromolecular therapeutics

Johan Basuki, Fengxiang Qie, Xavier Mulet, Randy Suryadinata, Aditya Vashi, Yong  Peng, Lingli Li, Xiaojuan Hao, Tianwei Tan, and Timothy Hughes

9:00 AM

77

Tropoelastin as a high value component that enhances tissue vascularization and repair

Anthony Weiss

9:15 AM

78

Gradient scaffolds that mimic the complexity of tissue interfaces 

Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez and Alysha Kishan

9:30 AM

79

Proteomic technologies to study protein of osteoconductive grafting bone biomaterials derived from human and bovine source

Anne Consalus, Florence Poirier, Anne Denys, Sylvie Changotade, Sophie Frasca, Geraldine Rohman, Jean-Marc Collombet, Hubert Guibourt, and Didier Lutomski

9:45 AM

80

An instructive nanofiber biomaterial and its application on bone tissue engineering

Jianglin Wang

10:00 AM

81

Biophysical, biochemical and biological tools to control permanently differentiated and stem cell fate

Dimitrios Zeugolis

10:15 AM

82

Improve the development of nanoscale biomaterials for medical applications

Xing-Jie Liang

10:30 AM

83

Near infrared-assisted in-situ transdermal hydrogel formation and cell delivery

Hwangjae Lee, Goeun Cheo, and Jae Young Lee

10:45 AM

84

Biomaterials for tissue engineering applications: current challenges and future opportunities

Rena Bizios

     

11:00 AM

 

Coffee Break and Poster Session

     

SESSION XII

 

Long-term functional promotion of engineered tissues

Chairs: Tina Vermonden and Roberta Censi

11:45 AM

85

Soft hydrogel crosslinking strategies for vascularized bone regeneration

Debby Gawlitta, Barbara Klotz, Iris Pennings, and Antoine Rosenberg

12:00 PM

86

Recruitment of endogenous cells for rotator cuff muscle repair

Johnna Temenoff and Edward Botchwey

12:15 PM

87

In-situ dually cross-linked hybrid hyaluronan/ p(HPMAm-lac)-PEG hydrogels in the treatment of osteorthritis

Roberta Censi, Maria Giovanna Sabbieti, Dimitrios Agas, Piera Di Martino, Federico Magnoni, and Maria Rosa Gigliobianco

12:30 PM

88

Models, metrics and methods for translational skeletal muscle repair, regeneration and replacement

George Christ

12:45 PM

89

Advances in the in vivo bioreactor for craniofacial reconstruction

Alexander Tatara, Mark Wong, and Antonios Mikos

1:00 PM

90

Modular GAG-based hydrogels rescue wound healing deficiency

Uwe Freudenberg, Lucas Schirmer, and Carsten Werner

1:15 PM

91

Light the hope of incurable diseases through protein-derived iPS cells

Yoo-Wook Kwon

1:30 PM

92

Hyaluronic acid-containing thermogels for 3D bioprinting and controlled protein release

Anna Abbadessa, Carl Schuurmans, Mikkel Bengtson, and Tina Vermonden

1:45 PM

93

Patient-derived extracellular matrix (ECM) based in vitro tumor model

Pilnam Kim

2:00 PM

 

Closing Remarks

Johnna Temenoff

     

2:15 PM

 

Lunch and Informal Discussions

     

8:00 PM

 

Farewell Dinner

     
       

Monday, June 19

     

8:00 AM

 

Breakfast

     
   

Departure

       

POSTERS

94

Using decellularized cow placentome as a three-dimensional scaffold for liver tissue engineering

Zurab Kakabadze, Lia Karalashvili, Ann Kakabadze, David Chakhunashvili, and Konstantine Chakhunashvili

95

Effect of negatively charged chondroitin sulfate-based biomineralizing hydrogel for bone tissue engineering

Hwan Kim

96

Bone healing capacity of conditioned media derived from three dimensionally cultivated human mesenchymal stromal cells with electrical stimulation

In Sook Kim and Soon Jung Hwang

97

Effects of 17β-estradiol and mechanical overloading on osteoarthritis of rat temporomandibular joint

Soon Jung Hwang and In Sook Hwang

98

Adipose-derived stem cells: A comparison of two isolation protocols

Edoardo Raposio, Elisa Bellini, Nicolò Bertozzi, Francesco Simonacci, and Michele Grieco

99

Surgical therapy of upper limb hyperhidrosis: Evaluation of a 17-year experience

Edoardo Raposio, Elisa Bellini, Nicolò Bertozzi, and Francesco Simonacci

100

Genetically modified cell-derived nanovesicles as a siRNA delivery platform for stem cell engineering

Yoonhee Jin, Jung Seung Lee, and Seung-Woo Cho

101

Nanoscale electrical conductive coating on nanofiberous scaffold for nerve tissue regeneration: In vitro study

Sanaz Naghavi Alhosseini, Fathollah Moztarzadeh, Akbar Karkhane, and Masumeh Dodel

102

Osteoconductive properties of two different bioactive glass forms (powder and fiber) combined with collagen

Angela Maria Magri, Kelly Fernandes, Fabio Roberto Ueno, Hueliton Wilian Kido, Antonio Carlos Da Silva, Francisco José Braga, Renata Granito, Paulo Roberto Gabbai-Armelin, and Ana Claudia Rennó

103

Osteogenic differentiation gene expression profiling of hMSCs on hydroxyapatite and mineralized collagen

Fu-Zhai Cui

104

Sucrose porogens for accelerated pore formation in calcium phosphate cements

Irene Lodoso-Torrecilla, Nicole van Gestel, Luis Díaz-Gómez, Eline Grosfeld, Chris Arts, Sandra Hofmann Boss, Joop Wolke, John Jansen, and Jeroen van den Beucken

105

Production of biodegradable polymer nanofiber using by electrospinning method for tissue engineering application

Aslıhan Ozcan

106

In vitro biomimetic co-culture system to study effects of microencapsulated human mesenchymal stem cells on cardiomyocytes under oxidative stress conditions

Goeun Choe, Junggeon Park, Hyerim Jo, Yong Sook Kim, Youngkeun Ahn, and Jae Young Lee

107

Synthesis and characterization of cobalt-containing bioactive glasses derived from the sol-gel process as a potential strategy for tissue engineering

Breno Barrioni, Andréia Laila, Thalita Valverde, Marcos Sá, Alfredo Goes, and Marivalda Pereira

108

Evaluation of bioactive glass-crosslinking effect on in vitro degradation of novel 3D composites of Chitosan/Bioactive glass for tissue regeneration applications

Talita  Martins, Paula  Junho, Breno  Barrioni, Cheisy  Moreira, Ezequiel  Costa-Júnior, and Marivalda  Pereira1

109

Controlled Ion Release Governs Composite Biomaterials Osteoinductivity

Soheila Ghavimi, Rama Tata, Andrew Greenwald, Brittany Allen, David Grant, Sheila Grant, Mark Lee, and Bret Ulery

110

PCL-PLLA semi-IPN shape memory polymer (SMP) scaffolds for cranial bone defect repair

Lindsay Woodard, Kevin Kmetz, Vanessa Page, and Melissa Grunlan

111

Sticky Microgels to Trap the Invading Brain Tumor Cells

Junghwa Cha and Pilnam Kim

112

A new material for tissue engineered vagina reconstruction: Acellular porcine vagina matrix

Jing-kun Zhang and Xiang-hua Huang

113

Fabrication, and cell-guidance of conductive aligned porous polypyrrole-poly(L-lactic acid) fibers film for nerve tissue regeneration

Zhongbing Huang, Guangfu Yin, Shenglan Wang, and Ximing Pu

114

In situ forming chitosan/hydroxyapatite rods reinforced via genipin crosslinking

Ximing Pu, Xianchun Chen, and Guangfu Yin

115

Hybrid biodegradable biomaterials based on chitosan-graft-poly(L-lactide)/hydroxyapatite for bone tissue engineering

Maria Kaliva, Maria Stratantonaki, Anthie Georgopoulou, Maria Chatzinikolaidou, and Maria Vamvakaki

116

Human 3D metastatic melanoma models for in vitro evaluation of targeted therapy efficiency

delphine morales, Florian Lombart, Agathe Truchot, Pauline Maire, Pascale Vigneron, Antoine Galmiche, Catherine Lok, and Muriel Vayssade

117

Secretome from Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells enhances angiogenesis of HUVECs cultured on a biodegradable chitosan-graft-poly(ε)caprolactone matrix

Evdokia Mygdali, Maria Kalyva, Maria Vamvakaki, Maria Chatzinikolaidou, and Charalampos Pontikoglou

118

BMP2-conjugated silica particles enhance the osteogenesis of adipose-derived stem cells and improve the properties of 3D-printed polycaprolactone scaffold.

JangYoun Choi, Ki Joo Kim, jangyoun choi, Jin-Hyung Shim, Moon Seop  Choi, and Jong-Won Rhie

119

Thermosensitive hydrogel based on Chitosan and Gelatin, containing bioactive glass nanoparticles for use as injectable system in regenerative medicine

Cheisy Moreira and Marivalda  Pereira

120

Sequential biomolecule delivery to enable and direct cell migration for meniscus eepair

Julianne Holloway, Feini Qu, Robert Mauck, and Jason Burdick

121

Development of 3D bone scaffolds of chitosan/hydroxyapatite/polyethylene oxide through freeze drying

Marianna Panou, George Stergiou, Triantafyllos Papadopoulos, and Athena Tsetsekou

122

Engineered nanocarriers for selective targeting of 'untargetable' cancers and effective penetration of cancer therapeutics within solid tumors

Stavroula Sofou

123

Effects of chitosan hydrogel on articular cartilage degeneration

Carla Tim, Cintia Martignago, Lia  Neves, Livia Assis, Cyntia Criniti, Nivaldo Parizotto, and Ana Claudia Rennó

124

Development of a moldable bioactive putty for bone repair

Agda  de Oliveira

125

Evaluating the potential of peptide incorporated alginate hydrogel for bone tissue regeneration

Simara Laboy Lopez and Eduardo Nicolau

126

The effect of polyglycerol sulfate-based hydrogels with tunable mechanical integrity on cartilage regeneration in osteoarthritis

Shabnam Hemmati-Sadeghi, Tilo Dehne, Benjamin von Lospichl, Rainer Haag, Michael Sittinger, Jochen Ringe, and Michael Gradzielski

127

MR image evidence of the fate of Nanoparticle-labeled MSCs in rat brain ischemia model

Menq-Rong Wu, Chia-Hsun Lee, Chen-Wen Lu, Kuo-Feng Huang, and Jong-Kai Hsiao

128

The effect of micro-nano topography of biocompatible polymeric fibrous structures and their replicas on cellular behavior (adhesion, orientation/migration and differentiation)

Silvia Pisani and Paraskevi Kavatzikidou

129

Effect of ultrashort laser patterned Si surfaces on cells of the nervous system

Despoina Angelaki, Paraskevi Kavatzikidou, Anthi Ranella, and Emmanuel  Stratakis

130

Development of F18 bioglass-based scaffolds via additive manufacturing (AM)

Murilo Crovace, Marina Souza, Carlos Fortulan, Ana Candida Rodrigues, Oscar Peitl, and Edgar Zanotto

131

Comparative study of BMP-2 alone and combined with VEGF carried by mineralized collagen for mandibular defect regeneration

Fengzhen Liu

132

Cellular responses under static and dynamic conditions of polymeric micropatterned substrates fabricated via ultrafast laser direct writing

Eleftheria Babaliari, Paraskevi Kavatzikidou, Anna Mitraki, Anthi Ranella, and Emmanuel Stratakis

133

Selective cellular adhesion, orientation and proliferation on biodegradable polymeric micropatterned structures fabricated via ultrashort pulsed laser irradiation

Paraskevi Kavatzikidou, Silvia  Pisani, Despoina Angelaki, Ida Genta, Rossella Dorati, Bice Conti, Anthi Ranella, and Emmanuel Stratakis

134

Synthesis of aligned microribbon based scaffolds in nerve tissue engineering

Negar abbasi-Aval, Mahshid Kharaziha, Mohammad Karimipor, and Rahmatollah Emadi

135

Study of drug/growth factor delivery of mesoporous materials bonded to polymers with application in bone/dental tissue engineering

Babak Mazinani and Negar  Abbasi

136

Control of nanoparticle release kinetics from 3D printed hydrogels

T Jungst, B Baumann, S Stichler, S Feineis, O Wiltschka, K Albrecht, M Lindén, and J Groll

137

The effect of micro-nano topography of biocompatible polymeric fibrous structures and their replicas on cellular behavior

S Pisani, I Genta, R Dorati, B Conti, P Kavatzikidou, D Angelaki, K Karali, A Ranella, and E Stratakis

138

Synthetic pathways towards RGD-functionalized degradable Porous scaffolds and PEG-PLA based nanoparticles

Daniela Pappalardo, Tiziana Fuoco, and Anna Finne-Wistrand

139

A benchmark system for bioengineering human vocal fold mucosa

Changying Ling and Nathan Welham

140

The effect of micro- and nano-topographies on neural stem cells (NSCs) growth and differentiation

Kanelina Karali, Paraskevi Kavatzikidou, Despoina Angelaki, Achilleas Gravanis, Anthi Ranella, and Emmanuel Stratakis