Session: Frontiers in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology


Tuesday, May 20, 2008: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Medical Arts Building, Rm M-142 (Queensborough Community College)
Frontiers in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology - Bioapplications

Sponsor:	Momentive Performance Materials
Organizers:	Bhanu P. S. Chauhan Kenrick Lewis
8:30 AM		Introduction and Welcome Remarks- Bhanu P. S. Chauhan
8:33 AM		Presider: Bhanu P. S. Chauhan
8:35 AM	397	DNA: Not Merely the Secret of Life Nadrian C. Seeman
9:15 AM	398	Nanoparticle Based Therapeutic Agents for Brain (Rhabdoid ) Tumor Bhaskar C. Das
9:40 AM	399	Target Co-Delivery of Nanoheaters and siRNAs for Cancer Therapy Oleh Taratula, Ronak Savla, Ipsit Pandya, Andrew Wang, Tamara Minko, Huixin He
10:05 AM		Break
10:18 AM		Presider: Kenrick Lewis
10:20 AM	400	Controlling Self-Assembly Reactivity in DNA- and Protein-Nanoparticle Systems Mathew M. Maye
10:45 AM	401	GdDTPA-TAA Functionalized Nanoparticles as MRI Contrast Agents Talha S. Siddiqui, Marc Walters
11:10 AM	402	Towards a SERS-Based Nanobiosensor for Organophosphorus Compounds Melek Erol, Henry Du, Svetlana A. Sukhishvili
11:35 AM	403	Tailored Bionanocomposites for Applications in Tissue Engineering, Drug Delivery and Bone Materials Karen T. Johnson, Ipsita A. Banerjee