Biohybrid Technologies

Session Chair(s)

• 

  Michelle Teplensky, PhD

  Assistant Professor
  Boston University
  Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• 

  Megan McCain, PhD

  Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
  University of Southern California
  Los Angeles, California, United States

Track Chair(s)

• AA

  Aylin Acun, PhD

  Assistant Professor
  Widener University
  Avondale, Pennsylvania, United States
• CT

  Cheemeng Tan

  Professor
  University of California, Davis
  Davis, California, United States

Presentations:

• 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM PDT

  From sequence to structure to function: Engineering RNA as a molecular toolset
  

  Invited Speaker: Jaimie Stewart, PhD – University of California, Los Angeles
• 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM PDT

  Cyborg Bacteria as Living Organelles for Mammalian Cells Augmentation
  

  Presenting Author: Ofelya Baghdasaryan – UC Davis

  Co-Author: Jared Lee-Kin – UC Davis

  Last Author: Russell Hovey – Department of Animal Sciences

  Primary Investigator: Cheemeng Tan – University of California, Davis

  Last Author: Cheemeng Tan – University of California, Davis
• 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM PDT

  ATPase-functionalized Nanoparticles Chemotax up Endothelial Cell-generated ATP gradients and target mitochondria
  

  Presenting Author: Ekta Shandilya, PhD – Penn State University

  Primary Investigator: Ayusman Sen – Pennsylvania State University

  Last Author: Peter Butler – Penn State University
• 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM PDT

  Inflatable Chip to Study Malignant Ascites in Ovarian Cancer
  

  Presenting Author: Md Mahedi Hasan, MSc – Unieversity of Utah

  Co-Author: Tamanna Islam, Master in Science – University of Utah

  Primary Investigator: Taslim A. Al-Hilal, Assoicate Professor – University of UTAH

  Co-Author: Kanghoon Choi

  Co-Author: Jungkyu Kim
• 3:15 PM - 3:30 PM PDT

  Size-Differentiated Gas-Core Microparticles for Selective Ultrasound-Activated Gene Delivery in Engineered Tissue Constructs
  

  Presenting Author: Alexandra Tihomirov Bukchin, PhD – Oregon Health & Science University

  Co-Author: Kevin Schilling, PhD – Oregon Health& Science University

  Last Author: Carolyn Schutt, PhD – Oregon Health & Science University