Neural and Neurovascular Tissue Engineering

Moderator(s)

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  Timothy O'Shea

  Assistant Professor
  Boston University, United States
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  Hae Lin Jang

Keynote Speaker(s)

• TS

  Taher Saif (he/him/his)

  Univ of illinois urbana Champaign
  Urbana, Illinois, United States

Presentations:

• 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM PDT

  An In vitro model of neuro-muscular junction
  

  Keynote Speaker: Taher HOSSAIN Saif (he/him/his) – Univ of illinois urbana Champaign
• 12:45 PM – 1:00 PM PDT

  Neuromuscular Derived Exosomes Enhance Neurite Outgrowth
  

  Presenting Author: Hanson Lee, MS (he/him/his) – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  Co-Author: Adam McKnight – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  Co-Author: Suzanne Scarlata – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  Primary Investigator: George Pins – Worcester Polytechnic Institute
• 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM PDT

  Engineering a 3D Hollow Channel Model to Screen Potential Drugs for Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
  

  Presenting Author: Jarin Tusnim, PhD (she/her/hers) – New Jersey Institute of Technology

  Primary Investigator: Jonathan M. Grasman (he/him/his) – New Jersey Institute of Technology
• 1:15 PM – 1:30 PM PDT

  Collagen fiber network architecture regulates astrocyte activation in bioengineered fibrotic spinal cord milieu
  

  Presenting Author: Younghye Song, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas

  Co-Author: Nikolas Ala-Kokko (he/him/his) – University of Arkansas

  Co-Author: Inha Baek, MS (he/him/his) – University of Arkansas

  Co-Author: Devin Gerber (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas

  Co-Author: Sarah Aly (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas
• 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM PDT

  Tuning the brain glycan symphony using engineered biomaterials towards brain repair in ischemic stroke
  

  Presenting Author: Juhi Samal, PhD (she/her/hers) – Duke University

  Co-Author: Tana Palomino – North Carolina State University

  Co-Author: Kevin Erning – Duke University

  Co-Author: David Muddiman – North Carolina State University

  Last Author: Tatiana Segura, PhD – Department of Biomedical Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University
• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

  Electrical and Chemical Stimulation Through Ionically Conductive Scaffolds for Large-Gap Nerve Repair and Regeneration
  

  Presenting Author: Rosalie Bordett, BS (she/her/hers) – UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER

  Primary Investigator: Sangamesh G. Kumbar – University of Connecticut Health Center

  Co-Author: Sama Abdulmalik – University of Connecticut Health Center

  Co-Author: Sara Katebifar – UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER

  Co-Author: Corben Braun – University of Pennsylvania

  Co-Author: Michael Arul – UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER

  Co-Author: Ergin Coskun – University of Connecticut Health Center

  Co-Author: Megha Rao – University of Connecticut Health Center