Preliminary Program of Oral Presentations

(subject to change)

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2009
10:00 am – 6:00 pm *Lone Star Pre-Function Area*	Registration Open
12:30 pm – 3:30 pm	Concurrent Workshops
*Lone Star A*	Regulatory Pathways for Translating Controlled Release and Combination Products Gabriele G. Niederauer, PhD ENTrigue Surgical, Inc. Jiyoung Dang, PhD FDA Steven R Koepke, PhD SRK Consulting, LLC H. Semih Oktay, PhD CardioMed Device Consultants, LLC Hina M. Pinto, MSE FDA
*Lone Star B*	ASM Workshop: Meeting Functional Requirements of Medical Devices Michael Helmus, PhD Advance Nanotech, Inc.
*Lone Star C*	Everything You Wanted to Know About Reviewing Journal Articles, but Were Afraid to Ask James Anderson, MD, PhD Case Western Reserve University Julia Babensee, PhD Georgia Tech at Emory Joel Bumgardner, PhD University of Memphis Timothy Burg, PhD Clemson University Jeremy Gilbert, PhD Syracuse University David Puleo University of Kentucky
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm *Lone Star A*	Technology and Training Forum IonBond, LLC: “Coatings for Medical Device Applications”
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm *Lone Star Ballroom*	Opening Ceremony Welcome Address from 2009 Program Chair Karen Burg, PhD Address by President Jeffrey A. Hubbell, PhD Introduction of International Dignitaries by Liaison Committee Chair Molly Shoichet, PhD Recognition of Sponsors and Exhibitors by Jeffrey A. Hubbell, PhD Society Award Presentations Jeffrey A. Hubbell, PhD Michael V. Sefton, ScD Awards, Ceremonies & Nominations Committee Chair Founder’s Award: John Brash, PhD McMaster University C. William Hall Award: Harold Alexander, PhD Orthogen, LLC Technology Innovation and Development Award Julio Palmaz, PhD The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Young Investigator Award Niren Murthy, PhD Georgia Institute of Technology Clemson Award Presentations Martine LaBerge, PhD Clemson University Clemson Award for Basic Research Linda Griffith, PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology Clemson Award for Contributions to the Literature Tae Gwan Park, PhD Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology Clemson Award for Applied Research Kazuhiko Ishihara, PhD The University of Tokyo Student Awards Presentations by Michael V. Sefton, ScD Student Award for Outstanding Research PhD Candidate Category Amy Chung University of Wisconsin Student Award for Outstanding Research Masters Degree Category Benjamin Reves The University of Memphis STARs – Student Travel Achievement Recognitions Lisa Friis, PhD Special Interest Groups Representative Introduction of Keynote by Jeffrey A. Hubbell, PhD Keynote Address: Twenty Years of the Intravascular Stent: Did we have Sufficient Progress? Julio C. Palmaz, PhD Ashbel Smith Professorship The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
7:45 pm – 8:45 pm *Theater Plaza*	Opening Reception
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2009
7:00 am – 6:45 pm *Lone Star Pre-Function Area*	Registration Open
7:00 am – 8:00 am	Special Interest Group Meetings
*Bowie A*	Orthopaedic Biomaterials SIG
*Bowie C*	Cardiovascular Biomaterials SIG
*Mission A*	Ophthalmic Biomaterials SIG
8:00 am – 10:00 am	Concurrent Oral Abstract Presentations – Session 1 (See session details.) Advances in Imaging: Techniques and Probes Advances in Therapeutic Delivery Blood/Material Interaction Engineering Bone Preventing Implant-Associated Infections Stem Cells: Engineering the Niche
10:00 am – 1:00 pm *Texas Ballroom*	Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 am – 10:30 am *Mission B*	Break/ Special Interest Group Meeting Nanomaterials SIG
10:30 am – 12:00 noon *Lone Star Ballroom*	Plenary Session 1 - Clemson Award Addresses
10:30 am – 10:35 am	Introduction of Clemson Award for Contributions to Literature by Allan Hoffman, ScD
10:35 am – 10:55 am	Smart Nano-biomaterials for Drug, Gene, Cell Delivery Tae Gwan Park, PhD Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology
10:55 am – 11:00 am	Introduction of Clemson Award for Applied Research by Nicholas Ziats, PhD
11:00 am – 11:20 am	Bioinspired Phospholipid Polymers for Controlling Biological Responses on the Medical Devices Kazuhiko Ishihara, PhD The University of Tokyo
11:20 am – 11:25 am	Introduction of Clemson Award for Basic Research by Stuart Cooper, PhD
11:25 am – 11:45 am	Tissue Engineering From Bench to Bedside and Back Linda Griffith, PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm	Lunch (on own)
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm	Concurrent Oral Abstract Presentations – Session 2 (See session details.) Biomaterial Immuno-Engineering Drug Delivery in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Orthopedic Bearing Surfaces PEEK Biomaterials: From Isoelastic Hip Stems to Bone Scaffolds Peptide Functionalized Materials for Directed Cell Response Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering: Basic Principles, Processing Methods and Novel developments
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm *Texas Ballroom*	Break
3:00 pm – 6:45 pm *Texas Ballroom*	Exhibit Hall Open
3:15 pm – 5:15 pm *Lone Star A*	Panel Discussion: Ethics and Implant Pathology / How Can Courts Trying Biomaterial Cases be Made to Serve Justice with Valid and Relevant Science? James Anderson, MD, PhD Case Western Reserve University Subhas Malghan, PhD FDA Carl McMillin, PhD Synthetic Body Parts Chilton Davis Varner, JD Law Offices of King & Spalding
3:15 pm – 5:15 pm *Lone Star D*	Tutorial: Advances in Highly Crosslinked UHMWPE for Hip and Knee Replacement Steve Kurtz, PhD Exponent, Inc Harry McKellop, PhD Orthopaedic Hospital at UCLA
3:15 pm – 5:15 pm	Concurrent Rapid Fire Sessions 1 & 2 (See session details.) Drug Delivery in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Biomaterials for Interface Engineering and Soft Tissue Repair
4:15 pm – 5:15 pm	Concurrent Rapid Fire Sessions 3 & 4 (See session details.) Biomimetic Materials Cellular Responses to Their Microenvironments
5:15 pm – 6:45 pm *Texas Ballroom*	Poster Session 1 and Exhibit Reception
6:45 pm – 8:15 pm *Theater Plaza*	SIG Mixer Honoring the Clemson Award Recipients
FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2009
7:00 am – 5:00 pm *Lone Star Pre-Function Area*	Registration Open
7:00 am – 8:00 am	Special Interest Group Meetings
*Bowie A*	Tissue Engineering SIG
*Bowie B*	Surface Characterization and Modification SIG
*Bowie C*	Dental/Craniofacial Materials SIG
8:00 am – 9:30 am	Concurrent Oral Abstract Presentations – Session 3 (See session details.) Advances in Stent Materials, Design and Biology Biomaterials for Interface Engineering and Soft Tissue Repair Biomaterials for Musculoskeletal Tissue regeneration Biosensors Cellular Responses to Their Microenvironment Urological Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
9:30 am – 10:00 am *Texas Ballroom*	Break
9:30 am – 4:00 pm *Texas Ballroom*	Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 am – 11:30 am *Lone Star B*	Annual Business Meeting (coffee provided) Presidential Address: Jeffrey A. Hubbell, PhD
10:00 am – 11:30 am *Lone Star C*	National Student Chapter Meeting
11:30 am – 1:00 pm	Concurrent Oral Abstract Presentations – Session 4 (See session details.) Cardiovascular Biomaterials 1 Computational Modeling Dental/Craniofacial Materials Medical Devices based on SIBS type Biomaterials Novel Techniques for Processing of Ceramic, Metal and Composite Biomaterials Smart (Bio)Polymer Delivery Systems for Biologics
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm	Lunch (on Own)
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm	Special Interest Groups Meetings
*Bowie C*	Protein and Cells at Interfaces SIG
*Mission A*	Drug Delivery SIG
*Mission B*	Implant Pathology SIG
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm	Concurrent Oral Abstract Presentations – Session 5 (See session details.) Biomaterials and Neural Regeneration Biomaterials for Wound Healing Cardiovascular Biomaterials 2 Clinical Applications in Nanomedicine Environmentally Responsive Biomaterials Surface Characterization and Modification
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm *Texas Ballroom*	Poster Session 2
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm *Lone Star B*	Town Hall Meeting
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm	Biomaterials BASH Join your colleagues at the 2009 BASH Reception at the Institute of Texan Cultures. Meeting attendees will be met by a bevy of authentic gunslingers, cowpokes, and trick ropers for an extraordinary evening to mix with friends, colleagues, industry leaders, and newcomers. This event is included with full meeting registration.
SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2009
7:00 am – 5:00 pm *Lone Star Pre-Function Area*	Registration Open
7:00 am – 8:00 am *Bowie B*	All Special Interest Group Officers Meeting
8:00 am – 10:00 am *Lone Star A*	Panel Discussion: Clinical Applications in Nanomedicine Mauro Ferrari, PhD The University of Texas Health Science Center Naomi Halas, PhD Rice University Justin Hanes, PhD Johns Hopkins University Surya Mallapragada, PhD Iowa State University
*Lone Star B*	Panel Discussion:Biomaterials to Address Clinical Needs: A Conversation with Surgeons Amanda A. Marshall, MD The University of Texas Health Science Center K. Christopher McMains, MD The University of Texas Health Science Center Devang N. Patel, MD The University of Texas Health Science Center
*Lone Star C*	Tutorial: Developing Best Practices in Tissue Engineering Education Kristyn Masters, PhD University of Wisconsin Tony Mikos, PhD Rice University
	Concurrent Oral Abstract Presentations – Session 6 (See session details.) Clinical Performance and Long Term Success of Implants Spatially Patterned Biomaterials
10:00 am – 10:30 am *Lone Star Pre-Function Area*	Break
10:30 am – 12:00 noon *Lone Star Ballroom*	Plenary Session 2 - Society Award Addresses
10:30 am – 10:35 am	Introduction of C. William Hall Award by Lynne Jones, PhD
10:35 am – 10:55 am	Society For Biomaterials Journals: Past, Present and Future Harold Alexander, PhD Orthogen LLC
10:55 am – 11:00 am	Introduction of Founders Award by Heather Sheardown, PhD
11:00 am – 11:20 am	Proteins at Interfaces: At the Core of Biomaterials Science John Brash, PhD McMaster University
11:20 am – 11:25 am	Introduction of Young Investigator Award by Julia Babenesee, PhD
11:25 am – 11:45 am	New Materials for Treating and Imaging Inflammatory Diseases Niren Murthy, PhD Georgia Institute of Technology
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm	Lunch (on own)
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm *Lone Star A*	Panel Discussion: Short and Long Term Failures of Dental Implants Anson Joo Ong, PhD University of Texas at San Antonio Jack Lemons, PhD University of Alabama Ronal G. Verrett, DDS University of Texas Health Science Center
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm *Lone Star B*	Tutorial: Rapid Prototyping Thomas Boland, PhD Clemson University Roger J. Narayan, PhD University of North Carolina
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm	Concurrent Rapid Fire Sessions 5 & 6 (See session details.) Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering: Basic Principles, Processing Methods and Novel Developments 1 Advances in Therapeutic Delivery
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm	Concurrent Rapid Fire Sessions 7& 8 (See session details.) Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering: Basic Principles, Processing Methods and Novel Developments 2 Biocompatibility of Orthopedic Implants
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm *Lone Star Pre-Function Area*	Break
3:15 pm – 5:15 pm *Lone Star A*	Panel Discussion: Major World Initiatives in the Field of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine: Experiences in North-America, Europe and Asia-Pacific Tony Mikos, PhD Rice University Rui L. Reis, PhD University of Minho James Yoo, MD, PhD Wake Forest University
3:15 pm – 5:15 pm *Lone Star B*	Tutorial: Biomaterials and the Aging Process Lynne Jones, PhD Johns Hopkins University Adele Kirk, PhD University of Maryland
3:15 pm – 5:15 pm	Concurrent Oral Abstract Presentations – Session 7 (See session details.) Biomimetic Materials Nanomaterials

Preliminary Program of Oral Presentations

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2009

THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2009

FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2009

SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2009