Tags: nanomedicine

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Nanomedicine is the medical application of nanotechnology. Nanomedicine ranges from the medical applications of nanomaterials, to nanoelectronic biosensors, and even possible future applications of molecular nanotechnology. Current problems for nanomedicine involve understanding the issues related to toxicity and environmental impact of nanoscale materials. More information on Nanomedicine can be found here.

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  1. KIST/PU The Professor’s Challenge: To commercialize or not, that is the question?

    06 Dec 2011 | | Contributor(s):: J. Paul Robinson

    Outline:Outline the Professors DilemmaShow what the normal criteria for research project direction isDiscuss the Corporate perspectiveDiscuss an example of failed innovationDemonstrate how time can impact an innovative ideaConclusions

  2. KIST/PU Theragnosis – A New Paradigm of Personalized Medicine

    06 Dec 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Ick Chan Kwon

    Companion Diagnosis, based on pharmacogenomics, has been recognized as one of most important key representatives of personalized medicine. However, Companion Diagnosis does not provide any clues in developing new ways of therapeutics but it only provides a best choice of drugs based on given...

  3. KIST/PU Tumor-Homing Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles for Cancer Theragnosis; Imaging, Drug Delivery and Therapy

    23 Oct 2007 | | Contributor(s):: Ick Chan Kwon

    We have prepared self-assembled polymeric drug carriers containing fluorophore and loaded drugs for theragnostic imaging of tumors. This new type of polymeric drug carriers visualizes the accumulation of carriers at tumor sites, and evaluates therapeutic efficacies, and thereby providing an...

  4. llinois BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 11: Metastasis

    31 Oct 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Ann M Nardulli, Zuhaib Bashir Sheikh

    Course Instructor: Ann Nardulli, Molecular and Integrative Physiology...........................................................................................................................................................................NCN@IllinoisLaura MillerOmar SobhZuhaib SheikhNahil...

  5. Molecular Interferometry

    26 Jun 2007 | | Contributor(s):: David D. Nolte

    While single-molecule detection through fluorescence has now become common-place, there has been no analogous single-molecule capability using direct detection approaches such as interferometry. This limitation is slowly yielding to high-speed interferoemtric detection that is pushing the...

  6. Multianalyte Approaches to Cancer Diagnosis

    16 Aug 2005 | | Contributor(s):: George G. Klee

  7. Multicellular modeling of mRNA vaccine-loaded lipid nanoparticles for cancer immunotherapy

    03 Nov 2021 | | Contributor(s):: Yafei Wang, Michael Getz, Randy Heiland, Paul Macklin

    Simulation mRNA vaccine-loaded lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) for cancer immunotherapy with PhysiCell

  8. Multiplex Detection of Cell Surface Markers using Plasmonic Sensors

    21 Jul 2008 | | 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 with a spectral imager for simultaneous detection of up to three surface markers. The...

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

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

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

    25 Sep 2010 | | 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 problem for human health. To combat these nano-machines, scientists are turning to recent developments...

  11. Nanocomposite Hydrogels

    21 Aug 2022 | | Contributor(s):: Francisco Padron, Rice University

    What are Nanocomposite Hydrogels? Sodium alginate (SA) is a natural hydrophilic biopolymer, typically obtained from marine brown macroalgae, and suitable for making hydrogels for biomedical applications due to its biocompatibility, chelating ability, water solubility, and low-cost. The...

  12. Nanomaterials for Bone & Neural Tissue Engineering

    11 Sep 2008 | | 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 or in combination.” The goal lis to design and develop biodegradable, biocompatible polymer-ceramic...

  13. NanoMedicine

    07 Oct 2022 | | Contributor(s):: Jared Ashcroft, NACK Network

  14. Nanomedicine for Drug Delivery, Controlled Release and Targeted Therapy

    17 Jun 2022 | | Contributor(s):: Neda Habibi, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

  15. Nanomedicine for Drug Delivery, Controlled Release, and Targeted Therapy

    07 Dec 2023 | | Contributor(s):: Neda Habibi, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

    Drug targeting to specific organs and tissues has become one of the critical endeavors of the century since the use of free drugs in conventional dosage forms generally involves difficulties in achieving the target site at the appropriate dose after or during a proper time period....

  16. Nanomedicine for Treating Organ Failure

    02 Jan 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Thomas J. Webster

    Nanotechnology has begun to revolutionize numerous science and engineering fields. The use of nanotechnology in medicine has been termed nanomedicine. This presentation will highlight recent advancements in the treating of organ failures (such as orthopedic, vascular, cartilage, central and...

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

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

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

  18. Nanoparticles in Biology and Materials: Engineering the Interface through Synthesis

    29 Jan 2007 | | Contributor(s):: Vincent Rotello

    Monolayer-protected nanoparticles provide versatile tools for nanotechnology. In our research, we use these nanoparticles as building blocks for the creation of functional magnetic and electronic nanocomposite materials. Simultaneously, we are using these particles as scaffolds for biomolecular...

  19. Nanosystems Biology

    10 Sep 2004 | | Contributor(s):: James R. Heath

    As we enter the 21st century, we stand at a major inflection point for biology and medicine-the way we view and practice these disciplines is changing profoundly. These changes are being driven by systems biology, a new approach to biology, and which will increasingly transform medicine from...

  20. Nanotechnologies and Medical Ethics

    02 Apr 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Nigel M. de S. Cameron