Cells & Materials: at the Tissue Engineering Interface

February 18 - 21, 2003

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Tuesday, February 18, 2003

Tissue Engineering Application - Mechanical Forces in Development and Healing

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:20 Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:20 - 9:30 Welcome Remarks - Stan Osher & Ben Wu (UCLA)
9:30 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00
Michael Longaker (Stanford University)

Endogenous Models of Bone Tissue Engineering

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 3:00
3:00 - 3:30 Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:30
Li-Tien Cheng (University of California at San Diego)

HMM for Interface Motion in Heterogeneous Media

4:30 - 5:30
5:30 - 7:00 Wine/Cheese Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Wednesday, February 19, 2003

Tissue Engineering Application - Microfluid Flow in Nature

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:30 Continental Breakfast
9:30 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00
John Frangos (La Jolla Bioengineering Institute)

 

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 3:00
Jon Dantzig (University of Illinois)

Multiscale Modeling in Engineering Problems
PDF Presentation
3:00 - 3:30 Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:30
Dimitri Vvedensky (Imperial College, London, UK)

Multi-Scale Modelling in Materials

4:30 - 5:30
Qing Nie (University of California at Irvine)

Tissue Patterning During Development


Thursday, February 20, 2003

Tissue Engineering Application - The Role of Fibrin in Past, Present and Future

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:30 Continental Breakfast
9:30 - 10:30
Michael Mosesson (Blood Center Southeastern Wisconsin)

The structure and biology of fibrinogen and fibrin

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00
James DiOrio (Baxter Technology Resources)

Structural and Mechanical Properties of Fibrin

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 3:00
Bill Tawil (Baxter Biosciences)

Fibrin Sealant as a Cell Delivery Vehicle

3:00 - 3:30 Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:30
4:30 - 5:30
Sam Helgerson (Baxter Biosciences)

Fibrin Biomatrix For Tissue Regeneration

5:30 - 7:00 Dinner (Hosted by IPAM)

Friday, February 21, 2003

Tissue Engineering Application - Nutrient Transport in 3D Scaffolds

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:30 Continental Breakfast
9:30 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 3:00
3:00 - 3:30 Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:30
4:30 - 5:30
John Lowengrub (University of Minnesota / UC Irvine)

Nonlinear Simulations of Tumor Growth

5:30 Conclusion