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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
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Multianalyte Approaches to Cancer Diagnosis
16 Aug 2005 | | Contributor(s):: George G. Klee
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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
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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...
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Nano*High: Looking for the Good News in Your Genome: Personalized Medicine--Science and Ethics
31 Jan 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Jasper Rine
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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...
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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...
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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...
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NanoMedicine
07 Oct 2022 | | Contributor(s):: Jared Ashcroft, NACK Network
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Nanomedicine for Drug Delivery, Controlled Release and Targeted Therapy
17 Jun 2022 | | Contributor(s):: Neda Habibi, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center
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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....
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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Nanotechnologies and Medical Ethics
02 Apr 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Nigel M. de S. Cameron