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Inaugural Session: 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- SAMPOOJYA SWAMI PURNAMRITANANDA PURI , General Secretary , Mata Amritanandamayi Math Trustee, Amrita University
- DR ANTONIOS MIKOS, Louis Calder DR, Rice University, USA, International Convenor, NANOBIO 2012.
- DR DIPANKAR CHATTERJI, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
- DR SHANTIKUMAR V NAIR, Dean Research, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, National Convenor, NANOBIO 2012.
- DR SHANTIKUMAR V NAIR , DR MANZOOR K and DR IVO TIMMERMANS , ACNSMM, India AND CEO, Nano4Therapy , Netherlands
Product Launch: "Cancer NanoPhotomedicine" ACNSMM ,India and Nano4Therapy, Netherlands
Conference Keynotes
- DR ANTONIOS G MIKOS (10:00 AM TO 10:45 PM), Rice University, USA
- Tea Break (10.45 AM - 11.00 AM)
- DR CATO T LAURENCIN (11:00 AM TO 11:45 AM), University of Connecticut Health Centre, USA
- DR NEIL P DESAI, (11:45 AM TO 12:30 PM), Abraxis Biosciences, USA
- DR SHANTIKUMAR NAIR (12:30 PM TO 1:00 PM), ACNSMM, India Title: Nanotechnology in Translational Medicine
- DR A SUROLIA (1:00 PM TO 1:30 PM), National Institute of Immunology Title: Nanotized Insulin for a sustained treatment of Diabetes
- Lunch Break(1.30PM - 2.30 PM)
Title: Harnessing Nanotechnology in Approaches for Tissue Engineering
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Title: Bioresorbable Nanostructures for Musculoskeletal Tissue Regeneration
Title: Nanomedicine - from Bench to the Clinic and Beyond
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Regenerative Nano-Medicine and Nano-Engineering
Plenary Address 1 & 2:
- DR BETH PRUIT (2:30 PM 3:05 PM), Stanford University, USA
- DR JOHNNA S. TEMENOFF (3:05 PM TO 3:40 PM), Georgia Tech, USA Title: Hydrogel Platforms to Examine the Role of Paracrine Signaling in MSC Differentiation
Title: Microsystem bioreactors and the mechanobiology of in vitro tissues
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Invited Talks:
- DR PRABHA D NAIR (3:40 PM 4:05 PM), Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Science and Technology, India
- Tea Break and Poster Session I(4:05 PM - 4.45 PM)
- DR KRISHNA PRASAD (4:45 PM 5:10 PM), ACNSMM, India
- DR LAKSHMI NAIR (5:10 PM TO 5:35 PM, University of Connecticut Health Centre, USA
- DR S SWAMINATHAN (5:35 PM TO 6:00 PM), SASTRA University, India
Title: Engineered Biomaterials as Stem cell niches
Title: Fibrin Based Biodegradable Scaffolds and Biomolecule Delivery Systems for Tissue Engineering Applications
Title: Biofunctional Injectable Hydrogels for Cell Therapy
Title: Smart Nanostructured Materials: Applications in Regenerative Medicine & Drug Delivery
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II. Cancer Nanotechnology
- Plenary Address 1 & 2
- DR MANSOOR AMIJI (9:00 AM TO 9:35 AM), Northeastern University, USA
- Invited Talks
- DR K. MANZOOR (9:35 AM TO 10:00 AM), ACNSMM, India
- DR SANJEEB K SAHOO (10:00 AM TO 10:35 AM), Institute of Life Science, India
- Tea Break(10:35 AM- 10:50 AM)
- DR RAO PAPINENI (10:50 AM TO 11:15 AM), Carestream, USA
- DR GOPAL KUNDU (11:15 AM TO 11:40), NCCS, India
- DR DHIRENDRA KATTI (11:40 PM TO 12:05 PM), Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.
Title: Translational Cancer Nanomedicine: From diagnostic imaging to targeted therapies
Title: Let us fight: A nano war against the emperor of all maladies
Title: Application of Nanomedicine As an Emerging Platform for Cancer Therapy and Diagnostic
Title: Non Invasive Functional Molecular Imaging of Mouse Cancer Models
Title: Osteopontin: A Potentially Important Therapeutic Target in Cancer
Title: Carbon nanostructures: Next generation of cancer therapeutics/co-therapeutics?
- Lunch Break & POSTER SESSION II (12:05 PM TO 1:30 PM)
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III. NANO SYSTEMS ENGINEERING FOR RATIONAL DRUG DELIVERY
- Plenary Address 1 & 2:
- DR JOEL D. BUMGARDENER (1:30 PM 2:05 PM) , University of Memphis, USA.
- DR.CHANDRA P SHARMA (2:05 PM 2:40 PM), Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences, India
- DR CHANG SU CHO (2:40 PM TO 3:15 PM), Seoul National University, South Korea
- Tea Break and Poster Session III(3:15 PM TO 4:15 PM)
Title: Local Drug Delivery Strategies to Treat Musculoskeletal Infections
Title: Nanocarriers and Biomimetic Surfaces: Oral Delivery of Insulin
Title: DNA and siRNA Delivery Using Degradable Poly (amino ester)s in vitro and in vivo
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INVITED TALKS:
- DR. PEDRO L GRANJA (4:15 PM TO 4:40 PM), University of Porto, Portugal
- DR.IN-KYU PARK (4:40 PM TO 5:05 PM), Chonnam Medical School, South Korea
- DR R. JAYAKUMAR ( 5:05PM 5:30 PM), ACNSMM, India
Title: Functionalized materials for cell therapies in bone tissue regeneration
Title: Imaging-based Approach for Diagnosis of micro-metastasis and Therapeutic Delivery of Bioactive Molecules
Title: Polymeric Nanocarriers for Anticancer, Antibiotic and Peptide Drug Delivery
- BANQUET DINNER 6:00 PM ONWARDS
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Molecular Medicine
- PLENARY Address 1 & 2:
- DR CLAUDE BERNARD (9:00 AM 9:35 AM), Monash University, AUSTRALIA.
Title: Neural differentiation of multiple sclerosis-specific induced pluripotent stem cells as a novel approach for disease
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Invited Talks
- DR CHITRA MANDAL (9:35 AM TO 10:00 AM ), Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Calcutta
- DR CHITRA SARKAR NEE CHOWDHURY (10:00 AM TO 10:25 AM), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
- Tea Break and Poster IV and V (10:25 AM to 11:30 AM)
- DR SUDHIR KRISHNA (11:30 AM TO 11:55 AM),National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore
- DR. KRISHNAKUMAR MENON (11:55 AM TO 12:20 PM),ACNSMM, India
- Lunch (12:20 PM TO 1:30 PM)
Title: Role of post translational modification : for future diagnosis and therapy in leukemia
Title: Molecular Medicine: Application in Solid Cancers
Title: CD66 : A diagnostic tool and target for drug delivery for carcinoma of uterine cervix
Title: A Far-Western Clinical Proteomics Approach to Detect Molecules of Clinical and Pathological Significance in
IV. Molecular Diagnostics, Bio-Nanomaterials and Nanotoxicology
- DR. ANITA GOEL (1:30 PM TO 2: 15 PM), NANOBIOSYM, USA.
- Plenary Address 1, 2 & 3:
- DR D.BAHADUR (2:15 PM TO 2:50 PM), Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
- DR T. PRADEEP (2:50 PM TO 3:25 PM), Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
- Invited Talks
- DR. ALOK DHAWAN (3:25 PM TO 3:55 PM), Indian Institute of Toxicology Research , Lucknow
- DR. DEEPTHY MENON (3:55 PM TO 4:25 PM), ACNSMM, India
- CLOSING CEREMONY and Awards : 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Conference Keynotes
Title: NANOBIO: Opportunities and Challenges for Commercialization
Title: Oxides and Hybrids at Nanoscale for Cancer Theranostics
Title: Luminescent Clusters of Noble Metals in Chemistry and Biology
Title: Toxicity of Nanomaterials: Meeting the Challenges
Title: Nanobiomaterials and their toxicological concerns
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