Note: Poster sessions are indicated by a "P" following the session number.
BMES 2000 Sessions Organized by Day/Date and Time
Thursday, Oct 12, 8:30 AM
Opening Plenary and Distinguished Lecture
Thursday, Oct 12, 10:30 AM
1.1.1 Ventricular Assist Devices
2.2.1 Novel Drug Carriers
4.2.1 Nonlinear Modeling of Physiological Systems
5.1.1 Ocular Biomechanics
5.2.1 Symposium: New Insights into Dynamic Lung Function
6.2.1 Cardiovascular Imaging for Function and Therapy
6.3.1 Role of Mechanical Forces in Arterial Disease
7.2.1 Vascular Cell Mechanics
8.1.1 Cell Adhesion and Mechanics
10.1 Education
11.1 Stochastic Firing of Central Neurons from Stochastic Channel Activity (mini-symposium)
12.1 Cardiac Tissue Engineering I
Thursday, Oct 12, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Box Lunch
Poster Session A:
1.2.1P Orthopedics and Musculoskeletal Engineering
4.2P Modeling and Simulation
5.2P Models and Measurement of Pulmonary Structure and Function
5.3P Biomechanics of Tissue
6.3P Circulation
7.2P Vascular Cell - Cell Adhesive Interactions
8.1.1P Molecular and Cellular Patterning
8.1.2P Molecular and Cellular Detection
11.1P Neural Engineering
Thursday, Oct 12, 2:00 PM
1.1.2 Artificial Lung I
2.2.2 Novel Gene Carriers
4.2.2 Modeling of Biomechanical Systems
5.2.2 Pulmonary Liquid Dynamics and Transport
5.3.1 Biomechanics of Tissue (USNCB)
6.2.2 Cardiac Excitation-Contraction Coupling
6.3.2 Mechanisms of Shear Stress Transduction in Endothelial Cells
7.2.2 Vascular Cell Dysfunction
8.1.2 Molecular Arrays
10.2 BMES Student Chapter Development Workshop
11.2 Integrative Neuroscience
12.2 Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering II
Thursday, Oct 12, 4:00 PM
1.1.3 Artificial Lung II
2.2.3 Engineering Design of Delivery Systems
4.2.3 Modeling and Simulation
5.2.3 Transport of Non-Respiratory Gases (revised)
5.3.2 Biomechanics of Bone, Kidney and Soft Tissue; Biomechanical Safety (USNCB)
6.2.3 Cardiac Sarcomere Function
6.3.3 Endothelial Cell Responses to Shear Stress
7.2.3 Vascular Cell - Cell Adhesive Interactions
8.1.3 Molecular Folding and Binding
10.3 Engineering Design of Biological Systems (IBE)
11.3 Neuro-Informatics (mini-symposium)
12.3 Cardiac Tissue Engineering III
Thursday, Oct 12, Evening
Welcome Reception
Friday, Oct 13, 8:30 AM
Plenary and Rita Schaffer Memorial Lecture
Friday, Oct 13, 10:30 AM
1.1.4 Heart Valve I: Constitutive Modeling and its Application
2.2.4 Transport and Targeting Issues in Drug and Gene Deilvery
3.1 Genetic and Biochemical Networks
4.1.1 Biocomplexity - Mini-symposium
6.1.1 Cardiac Therapy
6.2.4 Vascular Stents and Flow Dynamics
6.3.4 Vascular Remodeling in Response to Mechanical Forces
7.1.1 Biomimetic Cultures
8.1.4 Molecular Imaging and Optics
9.1.1 Opportunities and Challenges in Space
11.4 Signaling in Retina: From Channels to Networks
12.4 Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering IV
Friday, Oct 13, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Box Lunch
Poster Session B:
1.2.2P Orthopedics and Musculoskeletal Engineering II
2.1P Biomaterials
2.2P Drug and Gene Delivery
4.3P Imaging
6.1P Cardiac Electrophysiology
6.2P Cardiovascular Mechanics
7.1P Cellular Engineering I
8.2.1P Sensors
8.2.2P Novel Instrumentation and Applications
9P Quantitative Metabolism and Space Bioengineering
11.2P Neural Interfacing
12P Tissue Engineering
Alpha Eta Mu Beta Annual Meeting
Friday, Oct 13, 2:00 PM
1.1.5 Heart Valve II: Structure/Function Relationships in Heart Valve Tissues
2.2.5 Applications of Drug and Gene Delivery in Biological and Engineered Tissues
3.2 Integrative Modeling from Cell to Tissue and Organ
4.1.2 Interstitial and Lymphatic Transport Mechanisms
6.1.2 Engineered Cardiac Electrophysiology
6.2.5 Vascular Mechanics
6.3.5 Fluid Mechanics of Small Vessels: Network Coordination
7.1.2 Cell-Substrate Interactions
8.2.1 Sensors
9.1.2 Physiological Response in Reduced Gravity
11.5 Visual Prostheses
12.5 Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering
Friday, Oct 13, 3:30-5:00 PM
BMES Business Meeting and Awards
Friday, Oct 13, Evening
1.1.6 Vascular Tissue Engineering and Misc.
2.1.1 Molecular Modifications of Biomaterial Surfaces
3.3 The Physiome: Strategies for Information Management
4.3.1 Vasculature Imaging
6.1.3 Cellular Electrophysiology (9:00 a.m.)
6.2.6 Ventricular-Vascular Interaction
6.3.6 Role of the Glycocalyx in Microvascular Function
7.1.3 Molecular Regulation of Adhesion
8.2.2 Novel Instrumentation and Applications
9.2.1 Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Systems and Models
11.6 Deep Brain Stimulation
12.6 Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering ApplicationsBiomedical Career Fair (until 2:30 pm)
Saturday, Oct 14, 10:30 AM
1.1.7 Advanced Scaffold Manipulation for Engineered Tissues
2.1.2 Cell/Biomaterial Interactions
3.4 Integrative Modeling from Cell to Tissue and Organ II
4.3.2 Tissue Imaging I
6.1.4 Tissue Electrophysiology
6.2.7 Cardiovascular Development and Disease Mechanics
6.3.7 Microvascular Transport: A Communicative Response
7.1.4 Cellular Engineering
9.2.2 Whole-Body and Organ Level Metabolic Systems
10.5.1 Engineering Research Centers I
11.7 Neural Dynamics
12.7 Bioreactor TechnologiesBiomedical Career Fair (until 2:30 pm)
Saturday, Oct 14, 12:00 PM
Box Lunch
Student Lunch with Board
Biomedical Career Fair (until 2:30 pm)
Medical Imaging and Biomedical Photonics: an NSF and NCI/NIH Workshop
10.5P Engineering Research Centers (Student Posters)
7.4 Minisymposium: Tools for Drug Discovery Updated information - Note schedule change
Saturday, Oct 14, 2:00 PM
1.1.8 Clinical Bioengineering and Artificial Organs (Minisymposium)
1.3.1 Rehabilitation and Aids for Disabled I
2.1.3 Protein and Cell Interactions with Materials
3.5 Integrative Modeling of the Cell
4.3.3 Tissue Imaging II
6.1.5 Organ Electrophysiology
6.3.8 Mechanical and Cytoskeletal Regulation of Microvascular Permeability
10.4 Industry Workshop Note schedule change
7.3.1 Mathematical and Computational Modeling in the Mechanics of Cells I
9.2.3 Control and Regulation of Metabolic Networks
10.5.2 Engineering Research Centers II
12.8 Preservation of Engineered Tissue Constructs
Saturday, Oct 14, 4:00 PM
1.3.2 Rehabilitation and Aids for Disabled II
2.1.4 Biomaterial Synthesis and Characterization
4.3.4 Optical Imaging
6.3.9 Vascular Structure and Network Design
6.3.10 Fluid Mechanics of Large Blood Vessels
6.4 Ultrasound Note schedule change
7.3.2 Mathematical and Computational Modeling in the Mechanics of Cells II
9.2.4 Metabolic Adaptations to System Stresses
10.5.3 Engineering Research Centers III
10.6 Industrial Internship Workshop
12.9 Cell Technologies
Saturday, Oct 14, 4:00 PM
Note for presenters about audio-visual equipment
E-mail: bmes@engr.washington.edu