7th International Conference on Biomedical Applications of Nanotechnology

December 2 - 3, 2010   —   Logenhaus, Berlin

7th NanoMed 2010 - International Conference on Biomedical Applications of Nanotechnology
 
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Program


 



 
  Wednesday, March 4
  08:00 Registration
 
  09:00 WELCOME ADDRESS
Andreas Jordan
Magforce Nanotechnologies, Berlin, Germany
 
  09:15 CONFERENCE KEYNOTE
Transforming Nanotechnology into Solutions
for 21st Century Healthcare Challenges

Paras N. Prasad
University at Buffalo, New York, USA
 
  10:00 Coffee break / Poster show
 
  Nanoobjects for Medical Applications
  11:00 Nanoparticles for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications - The Potential of SuperParamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (SPION)
Heinrich Hofmann
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
 
  11:30 Study of the Micro- and Nanostructured Silicon for Biomedical Applications
Irina Kleps
IMT-Bucharest, Romania
 
  12:00 Accumulation of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in Cultured Brain Astrocytes
Mark Geppert
University of Bremen, Germany
 
  12:30 Particle Clearance – Indispensable, but a Serious Barrier for Advanced Inhalation Therapy
Michael Bur
Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
 
  13:00 Lunch break
 
  14:00 Nano- to Micro-Structured Ceramic Wires as Surfaces for Cell Adhesion
Michael Veith
INM - Leibniz Institute for New Materials, Saarbrücken, Germany
 
  14:30 Production of Nanocrystalline Dispersions for Pharmaceutical Applications
Stefan Mende
Netzsch Feinmahltechnik, Selb, Germany
 
  16:00 Coffee break / Poster show
 
  18:00 End
 
  Thursday, March 5
  Nanotechnology in Cancer Treatment
  09:00 Thermotherapy using magnetic nanoparticles: Principles and clinical application
Andreas Jordan
Magforce Nanotechnologies, Berlin, Germany
 
  09:30 Theoretical Study of Quantum Dot/Organic Ligand Interface for Application in Early Cancer Detection
Rodion Belosludov
Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
 
  10:00 Use of Nanoshells for Combined Two-Photon Imaging and Therapy of Cancer
Emily Shannon Day
Rice University, Houston, USA
 
  10:30 Nanotechnology in Cancer Treatment
Manfred Georg Krukemeyer
University of Münster, Germany
 
  11:00 Coffee break / Poster show
 
  Nanomaterials in Dentistry
  11:30 KEY NOTE
Nanotechnology in Dental Materials – Tiny Particles Causing a Large Change in Dentistry

Thomas Luchterhandt
3M ESPE, Seefeld, Germany
 
  12:00 Nanomaterials in Preventive Dentistry - Recent Trends and Developments
Matthias Hannig
Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany
 
  12:30 Novel Ti-Based Nanocomposites for Dental Applications
Mieczyslaw Jurczyk
Poznan University of Technology, Poznan, Poland
 
  13:00 Lunch break
 
  Drug Delivery, Targeting and Controlled Release
  14:00 KEY NOTE
Nanoparticles at the Gastrointestinal Barrier - Aspects of Bioadhesion

Alf Lamprecht
University of Besançon, France
 
  14:30 Antitumoural Activity and Distribution of Taxol Carried by Polymeric Nanospheres for Magnetic Drug Targeting
Gábor Lancz
Slovak Academy of Sciences, Kosice, Slovakia
 
  15:00 Nanoparticle Bioconjugates by Laser Ablation – A Novel Method Aiming at Pure Drug and Gene Delivery
Svea Petersen
Laser-Zentrum Hannover, Germany
 
  15:30 Coffee break / Poster show
 
  16:00 A Chemical Approach to Cell-Type Specific Targeting of Nanoparticles
Paul Wentworth
University of Oxford, UK
 
  16:30 The Layer-by-Layer Self-Assembly. The Powerful Technique for Drug Delivery Applications
Dmitry Volodkin
Max Planck Institute for Colloids and Interfaces, Golm, Germany
 
  17:00 Nanoscaled Dynamic Polymer Particles for Therapeutic DNA and RNA Delivery
Ernst Wagner
Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany
 
  17:30 Poster show
 
  20:00 Conference Banquet (Ethnological Museum in Berlin-Dahlem)
 
  Friday, March 6
  NanoBioMaterials and Regenerative Medicine
  09:00 KEY NOTE
Polymeric Nanofibers as Extra-Cellular Matrix Mimic Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering

Edward Botchwey
University of Connecticut, Hartford, USA
 
  09:30 Biomimetic Nanomaterials for Implants and Regenerative Medicine
Gianluca Ciardelli
Politecnico di Torino, Italy
 
  10:00 Distribution of Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles within Textile Implants for Positive Contrast Visualisation in MRT
Ioana Slabu
RWTH Aachen, Germany
 
  10:30 Coffee break / Poster show
 
  Potential Risks of Nanparticles
  11:00 KEY NOTE
Sustainable and Smart Nanoparticles Will Enable Nanotechnologies

Paul Borm
Hogeschool Szuyd, Heerlen, The Netherlands / MagnaMedics, Aachen, Germany
 
  11:30 Laser Generated Pure Nanoparticulate Reference Material for Risk Assessment Studies
Stephan Barcikowski
Laser-Zentrum Hannover, Germany
 
  12:00 Size Dependent Cytotoxicity of Gold Nanoparticles
Annika Leifert
RWTH Aachen, Germany
 
  12:30 NanoMed Round Table – Nanomedicine Ethical, Regulatory, Social and Economic Environment
Kuan-Ting Chi
Technology University of Delft, The Netherlands
 
  13:00 Lunch break
 
  Nanobioanalytics and Diagnostic Tools
  14:00 KEY NOTE
Nanomedicine - driving breakthroughs in healthcare

Hans Hofstraat
Philips Research Laboratories, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
 
  14:30 Up-Conversion Nanoparticles for Optical Molecular Imaging
Karen Köhler
Bayer Technology Services, Leverkusen, Germany
 
  15:00 Nano-Particulate Contrast Agents for Molecular Photoacoustic Imaging and Microscopy
Frank Stracke
Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical Engineering, St. Ingbert, Germany
 
  15:30 Coffee break
 
  16:00 Carbon Nanofiber Based Chips for Biomedical Applications
Hua Chen
NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, USA
 
  16:30 Carbon Dots Synthesized through Aqueous Route as an Bioimaging Agent
Quin Li
Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia
 
 
  17:00 Concluding Remarks
Andreas Jordan
Conference President, Magforce Nanotechnologies, Berlin, Germany
 
  17:30 End of Conference


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