Proceedings from the Workshop on Biomedical Materials at the Edge: Challenges in the Convergence of Technologies (2006)
Chapter: Appendix A: Workshop Agenda
APPENDIX A
WORKSHOP AGENDA
Thursday, September 30, 2004
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7:30 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
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8:00 AM |
Welcome and Introduction Buddy D. Ratner, BEMA Chair |
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8:30 AM |
Convergent Calling: MG Biotherapeutics, a Rational Joint Venture Between the Device and Biotechnology Worlds Stephen N. Oesterle, Medtronic, Inc. |
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9:00 AM |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Medical Innovation Task Force Larry G. Kessler, U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
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9:30 AM |
Discussion All |
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10:00 AM |
Break |
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10:15 AM |
Can Public Policy Be as Innovative as Science and Technology? Policy Challenges for Breakthrough Technologies Susan B. Foote, Medical Technology Leadership Forum |
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10:45 AM |
Dialogue on Innovation and Risk Annabelle R. Hett, Swiss Re |
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11:15 AM |
Discussion All |
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11:45 AM |
Lunch |
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12:45 PM |
Introduction to the Panel on Stem Cells as Biomaterials of the Future Sohi Rastegar, National Science Foundation |
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12:50 PM |
Stem Cells as Biomaterials of the Future: An Overview of Some Stem Cell Issues Philip H. Schwartz, National Human Neural Stem Cell Resource |
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1:35 PM |
Propagating and Differentiating Human Embryonic Stem Cells Steven L. Stice, University of Georgia |
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2:00 PM |
Cardiac Regenerative Strategies Using Hematopoietic and Human Embryonic Stem Cells Michael A. Laflamme, University of Washington |
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2:25 PM |
New Tissues from Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Mark F. Pittenger, Osiris Therapeutics |
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2:50 PM |
Discussion All |
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3:20 PM |
Break |
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3:35 PM |
Introduction to the Panel on Biomolecular Materials Composites Buddy D. Ratner, BEMA Chair |
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3:40 PM |
Not Merely the Secret of Life: DNA and Nanotechnology Nadrian C. Seeman, New York University |
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4:05 PM |
Helical Porous Protein Mimics Virgil Percec, University of Pennsylvania |
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4:30 PM |
Engineering Proteins for Biomaterials Applications: Prospects and Challenges James L. Harden, Johns Hopkins University |
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4:55 PM |
Discussion All |
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5:25 PM |
Engineering Biocompatible Nanostructures Vicki L. Colvin, Rice University |
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5:45 PM |
Discussion All |
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5:55 PM |
Plenary Discussion All |
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6:30 PM |
Adjourn to Reception |
Friday, October 1, 2004
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7:30 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
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8:00 AM |
Review of Day One Buddy D. Ratner, BEMA Chair |
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8:15 AM |
Introduction to the Panel on Supramolecular Biomaterials Engineering and Design Joshua J. Jacobs, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
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8:20 AM |
Bioconjugated Nanotubes for Biosensing and Bioseparations Charles R. Martin, University of Florida |
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8:45 AM |
Metal Nanoshells: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications of Nanotechnology Jennifer L. West, Rice University |
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9:10 AM |
National Nanotechnology Initiative James S. Murday, Office of Naval Research |
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9:35 AM |
Discussion All |
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10:05 AM |
Break |
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10:20 AM |
Nanotechnology and Biomaterials: Venture Capital Investment and Emerging Business Issues Edward K. Moran, Deloitte & Touche |
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10:45 AM |
Globalization: Challenges for Trade Organizations Nik Rokop, Chicago Microtechnology and Nanotechnology Community |
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11:10 AM |
Discussion All |
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11:35 AM |
Working Lunch |
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11:50 AM |
Summary: Stem Cells as Future Biomaterials Sohi Rastegar, National Science Foundation James W. Burns, Genzyme Corporation |
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NOON |
Summary: Biomolecular Materials Composites Buddy D. Ratner, BEMA Chair Crystal M. Cunanan, BEMA Vice Chair |
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12:10 PM |
Summary: Supramolecular Biomaterials Engineering and Design Sohi Rastegar, National Science Foundation Joshua J. Jacobs, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
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12:20 PM |
Plenary Discussion Panel of All Speakers |
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1:15 PM |
Concluding Remarks Buddy D. Ratner, BEMA Chair |
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1:30 PM |
Adjourn |
