Illinois BioNanotechnology Seminar Series Fall 2011: Deconvolving Stiffness in MEMS Pedestal Cell Mass Measurements

05 Dec 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Elise Corbin

The complex relationships between a cell's behavior and the physical properties of both itself and its environment have long been of interest. Specifically, the understanding the mechanisms through …

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Illinois BioNanotechnology Seminar Series Fall 2011: Precisely Size Controlled Drug-silica Nanoconjugate for Cancer Therapy

05 Dec 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Li Tang

Drug delivery nanomedicine, exemplified by micelles and nanoparticles roughly in the size range of 1-200 nm, have attracted much interest in the past 2-3 decades as alternative modalities for cancer …

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BME 695L Special Lecture 4: Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) for Nanomedical Systems (cells and nanoparticles)

02 Dec 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Helen McNally

Guest lecturer: Helen McNally

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BME 695L Lecture 12: Assessing Drug Efficacy and Nanotoxicity at the Single Cell Level

22 Nov 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): James Leary

See references below for related reading. 12.1 Introduction to measures of efficacy for nanomedicine 12.1.1 for evaluation purposes, does structure/size reveal function? 12.1.2 …

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BME 695L Special Lecture 2: X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) in Biologically-Relevant Applications

01 Nov 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Dmitry Zemlyanov

Guest lecturer: Dmitry Zemlyanov

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BME 695L Lecture 11: Assessing Nanotoxicity at the Single Cell Level

27 Oct 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): James Leary

See references below for related reading. 11.1 Need for single cell measures of nanotoxicity 11.1.1 There is more than one way for a cell to die... 11.1.2 "Necrosis" vs. "Apoptosis" …

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Discussion about Ion Channels Using Reduced Model Approaches

21 Sep 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): James Fonseca

The seminar will cover the reasons how the channels are able to selectively permit the flow of certain species of ions while blocking other physiological cations.

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Nano*High: X-rays, Lasers, and Molecular Movies

25 Sep 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Roger W. Falcone

X-ray imaging is an excellent method to make visible what would normally be invisible - who hasn't had an X-ray at the doctor or dentist's office before? At the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, the …

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2010 Nano-Biophotonics Summer School @ UIUC Lecture 5 - Biomedicine - A tour of the Cell

25 Sep 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Marina Marjanovic

Edited and Uploaded by Omar Sobh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

http://nanohub.org/resources/9747

2010 NCN Annual Review S03: SDRI Experimentalist

21 Sep 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu

http://nanohub.org/resources/9041

Nanomedicine – How Can Something so Small be so Huge for the Future of Healthcare?

17 Jun 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): James Leary

Dr. James Leary discusses the future on medicine and the impact nanotechnology will have on healthcare.

http://nanohub.org/resources/9198

ECET 499N Lecture 12: Scanning Probe Microscopy Applications (in Neuroscience and Beyond)

12 Apr 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Helen McNally

http://nanohub.org/resources/8837

Illinois Phys550 Molecular Biophysics Lecture 2: Compartmentalization of Cells, Photosynthesis II

26 Jan 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Klaus Schulten

Compartmentalization of cells, photosynthesis (part 2 of 2)

http://nanohub.org/resources/8238

Illinois Phys550 Molecular Biophysics Lecture 2: Compartmentalization of Cells, Photosynthesis I

26 Jan 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Klaus Schulten

Compartmentalization of cells, photosynthesis (part 1 of 2)

http://nanohub.org/resources/8235

Optical BioMEMS Microfluidic Technologies for Hand-Held, Point-of-Care, Medical Devices

23 Nov 2009 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): James Leary

Portable, point-of-care, medical diagnostic devices could provide an important new component in more cost-effective healthcare delivery. Rapid measurements of blood samples during an examination …

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Illinois 2009 nano-biophotonics Summer School, Lecture 6: Cell Cycle and Cancer Cell

28 Oct 2009 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Marina Marjanovic

Cell Cycle and Cancer Cell Topics: The functions of cell division: reproduction The functions of cell division: growth and development The functions of cell division: tissue renewal The …

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Illinois 2009 nano-biophotonics Summer School, Lecture 5: Tour of the Cell

28 Oct 2009 | Notes | Contributor(s): Marina Marjanovic

Tour of the cell Topics: Smallest Unit of Life Prokaryotic Cells Eukaryotic Cells Overview of an Animal Cell Some Roles of Cell Membrane Proteins Determine Membranes …

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In Vivo Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopic Investigations of Structure and Function of Rodent Brain

30 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Anant B. Patel

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a powerful and a versatile imaging modality for non-invasive characterization of host structure and function. MRI has grown in many directions such as …

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Nanohybrids as Sensors and Superstructures

30 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): K. George Thomas

We have recently initiated a detailed research program on the design of nanoparticle conjugates of organic/inorganic molecules which enable the coupling of the intrinsic functionalities of molecular …

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Multiplex Detection of Cell Surface Markers using Plasmonic Sensors

21 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Joseph M K Irudayaraj

Gold nanorod molecular probes (GNrMPs) were designed and fabricated for multiplex identification of cell surface markers in HBECs. Cells were probed directly using dark field microscopy integrated …

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