Nano*High: Looking for the Good News in Your Genome: Personalized Medicine--Science and Ethics

31 Jan 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Jasper Rine

Jasper Rine is a Howard Hughes Professor and Professor of Genetics, Genomics and Development at UC Berkeley. Nano*High The Molecular Foundry Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Nano*High …

https://nanohub.org/resources/10490

Nano*High: Nature's Nasty Nanomachines: How Viruses Work, and How We Can Stop Them

25 Sep 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Carolyn R. Bertozzi

The birth and growth of nanotechnology is only a few decades old, whereas Nature has been building nano-machines for millennia. Viruses are marvels of natural nano-engineering, but can pose a …

https://nanohub.org/resources/8272

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.

https://nanohub.org/resources/9198

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 …

https://nanohub.org/resources/7873

History of Research with Human Subjects: Ethical Steps Forward and Back

29 Apr 2009 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Jason T. Eberl

Jason T. Eberl, PhD, is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis and Affiliate Faculty of the Indiana University Center for Bioethics. His research …

https://nanohub.org/resources/6693

ECET 499N: Introduction to Nanotechnology

30 Mar 2009 | Courses | Contributor(s): Helen McNally

An introduction to the emerging area of nanotechnology will be studied. The primary focus will be on the technologies of nanotechnology, with specific emphasis on electronics and electrical …

https://nanohub.org/resources/6583

"Who Owns Truth?" - Biomedical Research in a Health Policy Context

30 Mar 2009 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Samuel A. Richmond

This presentation examines a claim made by PhRMA on behalf of pharmaceutical manufacturing companies of America, and the response of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) …

https://nanohub.org/resources/6483

Nanomaterials for Bone & Neural Tissue Engineering

11 Sep 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): S. Swaminathan

Tissue engineering is defined as “the application of biological, chemical and engineering principles towards the repair, restoration or regeneration of tissues using scaffolds, cells, factors alone …

https://nanohub.org/resources/5101

2008 BioNano Technology and Pharmaceuticals

06 Aug 2008 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Pankaj Sharma, Nalam Madhusudhana Rao

The purpose of this symposium is to bring together top scientists from India and the United States to present their latest work and to discuss future international scientific collaborative …

https://nanohub.org/resources/5030

Use of Ceramic based biomaterials for their application in vitro osteogenic differentiation

30 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gopal Pande

The use of bioceramics for preparation of implants and prosthesis for applications in orthopedic surgery has been done over several years. Recently new formulations for making substrates and coatings …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4809

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 …

https://nanohub.org/resources/5151

Quality by Design and Process Analytical Technology for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in the 21st Century

21 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Stephen R. Byrn

PAT or Process Analytical Technology is an initiative and guidance from the U.S. FDA to encourage modernization of pharmaceutical manufacturing. In reality, PAT is a subset of the larger concept of …

https://nanohub.org/resources/5090

Strategies for Preparation and Manufacture of Polymer-based Nanoparticulate Formulations

21 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Stephen R. Byrn

Nanoparticles hold great promise for drug delivery applications. Several polymer-based formulations containing nanoparticles are in late phase development or on the market. In fact, polymer …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4810

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 …

https://nanohub.org/resources/5064

Development of Highly Porous Large Polymeric Microparticles for Sustained Local Drug Delivery to the Lung

10 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Yoon Yeo

In this presentation, I will introduce a new way of making highly porous large polymeric microparticles recently developed in my lab. These microparticles exhibited desirable aerodynamic properties, …

https://nanohub.org/resources/5028

Discovery Park at Purdue University: Engine for Academic and Commercial Growth

10 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Charles Buck, Pankaj Sharma

The Bindley Bioscience Center and Birck Nanotechnology Center at Discovery Park blend life sciences and engineering research to cultivate and support innovative, multi-investigator, interdisciplinary …

https://nanohub.org/resources/5025

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing – Present and Future and What Should be the Role of India?

10 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Prabir K. Basu

Pharmaceutical manufacturing is at a crossroads. There is widespread realization among the regulators and the industry that the current state of high variability and “Quality by Inspection” is no …

https://nanohub.org/resources/5023

Design of Multi-Component, Multi-Functional Nanomedical Systems for Drug/Gene Delivery and Theragnostics

02 Jul 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): James Leary

Multi-component and multifunctional nanoparticles hold great promise for drug/gene delivery and simultaneous diagnostics and therapeutics ("theragnostics"). Sophisticated multi-component systems can …

https://nanohub.org/resources/4808

NCN Nano-Devices for Medicine and Biology: Tutorials

19 Jun 2008 | Series

From among the many tutorial lectures available on the nanoHUB, we list a few that convey new approaches to the development of new kinds of devices for applications in medicine and biology.

https://nanohub.org/resources/4755

NCN Nano-Devices for Medicine and Biology: Research Seminars

19 Jun 2008 | Series

Many research seminars are available on the nanoHUB. Listed below are a few that discuss new device possiblities.

https://nanohub.org/resources/4756