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pc4nanobio: cancer nanotherapy simulator
Tools | 19 Apr 2018 | Contributor(s):: Yafei Wang, Randy Heiland, Paul Macklin
Simulate cancer response to drug-loaded nanoparticles
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James A Glazier
Dr. Glazier’s research focuses on early embryonic development, developmental and chronic toxicity and developmental diseases, with more than 70 experimental and computational papers on biological...
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Pulsed Power as an Enabling Technology for Cellular Manipulation and Cancer Treatment
Online Presentations | 02 Dec 2016 | Contributor(s):: Allen Garner
Ongoing research explores the application of pulsed power for biomedical applications, including athermal sterilization of milk, water, and juices, cancer treatment, permeabilization of cells and tissues for drug delivery, and even wound healing. This lecture will provide a general overview...
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The Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Its role in metastasis? Can Theory Help Cancer Biology?
Online Presentations | 19 Oct 2016 | Contributor(s):: Herbert Levine
In order to spread from the primary tumor to distant sites, cancer cells must undergo a coordinated change in their phenotypic properties referred to as the "epithelial-to-mesenchymal" transition. We have studied the nonlinear genetic circuits that are responsible for this...
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[Illinois] Chemical and Biological Detection for Diagnostic, Food Safety, and Drug Safety using the Internal Sensing Capabilities of Mobile Devices
Online Presentations | 20 Jul 2016 | Contributor(s):: Brian Cunningham
The overall objective of the 2015 BioNanotechnology Summer Institute is to enhance the ability to address challenges in Cancer Nanotechnology and Mechanobiology, offering expertise from interdisciplinary faculty in biology, engineering, materials science, and nanotechnology, through a combination...
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Magnetic Nanowires: Revolutionizing Hard Drives, Random Access Memory, & Cancer Treatment
Online Presentations | 18 Feb 2016 | Contributor(s):: Beth Stadler
This talk will reveal synthesis secrets for nm-control of layer thicknesses, even for difficult alloys, which has enabled studies of magnetization reversal, magneto-elasticity, giant magnetoresistance, and spin transfer torqueswitching. These nanowires will mitigate the ITRS Roadmap’s...
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[Illinois] Nanotechnology meets Biology in the Cancer Cell: Applications in Medicine, Drug Delivery, and Determining Drug Efficacy
Online Presentations | 04 Feb 2016 | Contributor(s):: Mostafa El-Sayed
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[Illinois] Signal Processing at Light Speed: Ultrashort Optical Pulse Generation with Arbitrary Waveforms
Online Presentations | 29 Jan 2016 | Contributor(s):: Claire Mcghee
We aim to further improve early detection of cancer biomarkers, including metal ion and small molecules, using functional DNA as the selective component for photonic crystal surface enhanced Raman scattering (PC-SERS) based detection. It is known that gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) display SERS...
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Nov 16 2015
4th Oncology Partnering & Deal-Making Conference
Dear Colleague,We invite you to attend the 4th Oncology Partnering & Deal-Making Conference, which will take place November 16-17, 2015 in San Francisco, CA. This event is a partnership and...
https://nanohub.org/events/details/1375
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology Summer Institute 2015
Workshops | 10 Nov 2015 | Contributor(s):: Aleksei Aksimentiev, Rashid Bashir, Richard Chadwick, Brian Cunningham, Amy Herr, Joseph M K Irudayaraj, Hyun Joon Kong, Ting Lu, Marina Marjanovic, Cathy Murphy, Shuming Nie, Scott Siechen, Ivan Smalyukh
Twenty-six students, postdocs, and junior faculty from science and engineering disciplines from across the campus, the country, and overseas participated in the 2015 University of Illinois BioNanotechnology Summer Institute from July 27-August 7 at the Micro + Nanotechnology Lab, learning about...
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[Illinois] Integration of Quantum Dot Nanoparticles with Multimodal Microspheres for PET and Cerenkov Luminescene Imaging of Cancer
Online Presentations | 18 Aug 2015 | Contributor(s):: Joanne Li
Cerenkov luminescence (CL) imaging utilizes the photons emitted during radioactive decay when charged particles travel faster than the phase velocity of light in a dielectric medium. In this talk, I will present a novel agent to convert and increase CL emission at longer wavelengths using...
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[Illinois] Extracellular Matrix Remodeling during Cancer Progression and Metastasis
Online Presentations | 09 Oct 2014 | Contributor(s):: Manu Platt
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology Summer Institute 2014
Workshops | 01 Aug 2014 | Contributor(s):: NanoBio Node
Attendees participate in two weeks of lectures and hands-on training in engineering and physical science laboratory techniques by experts in the field. Topics include cancer nanotechnology, cell mechanics, molecular biology, micro fabrication, and NanoBio devices.Featuring...
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[Illinois] Cancer Basics
Online Presentations | 01 Aug 2014 | Contributor(s):: Ann Nardulli
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[Illinois] Gold Nanostars as Tiny Hitchhikers for Cancer Therapeutics
Online Presentations | 01 Aug 2014 | Contributor(s):: Teri Odom
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Jul 07 2014
5th Cancer Targets & Therapeutics Conference
With the rapid progression of molecular biology and genetics, and the subsequent emergence of many new targets, emerging targets and therapeutics provide new opportunities for the prevention and...
https://nanohub.org/events/details/970
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[Illinois] GEM4 Bionanotechnology Summer Institute 2013
Workshops | 01 Aug 2013
INSTITUTE FOCUS:Cancer Nanotechnology and Cellular MechanicsOBJECTIVESThe overall objective is to enhance the ability to address overarching challenges in the areas of Cancer Nanotechnology and Mechanobiology. Highly interdisciplinary in nature, the 2013 Summer Institute will offer...
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology Seminar Series Spring 2012
Series | 13 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Syed-Irfan Ahmed, Rashid Bashir
It is known that more than 1.5 million Americans were diagnosed with cancer during 2009, and half a million have died (Cancer Statistics 2009, ACS). In spite of considerable effort, there has been limited success in reducing per capita deaths from cancer since 1950. This calls for a paradigm...
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 24: Link Between Mechanics and Cell Behavior
Online Presentations | 12 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Taher A. Saif
BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology provides an introduction to basic concepts of nanotechnology in mechanobiology and in cancer. This is a highly interdisciplinary field of research where knowledge from various disciplines is presented and integrated....
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 25: Force Traction Microscopy: A Review
Online Presentations | 12 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Alireza Tofangchi
BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology provides an introduction to basic concepts of nanotechnology in mechanobiology and in cancer. This is a highly interdisciplinary field of research where knowledge from various disciplines is presented and integrated....