Tags: nanomedicine

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Nanomedicine is the medical application of nanotechnology. Nanomedicine ranges from the medical applications of nanomaterials, to nanoelectronic biosensors, and even possible future applications of molecular nanotechnology. Current problems for nanomedicine involve understanding the issues related to toxicity and environmental impact of nanoscale materials. More information on Nanomedicine can be found here.

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  1. Illinois BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 2: Micro and Nanofabrication

    Online Presentations | 26 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: Rashid Bashir

  2. Illinois BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 3: 3-D Biofabrication

    Online Presentations | 26 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: Rashid Bashir

  3. Illinois BIOE 498 BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology

    Courses | 26 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: Rashid Bashir, Taher A. Saif, Ann M Nardulli, Catherine J. Murphy

    BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology will provide 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 will be presented and...

  4. Illinois BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 4: Lab on Chip - Mechanical

    Online Presentations | 26 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: Rashid Bashir

  5. Illinois BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 1: BioMEMS and Microfluidics

    Online Presentations | 24 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: Rashid Bashir

  6. BME 695L Lecture 9: Challenges of Proper Drug Dosing with Nanodelivery Systems

    Online Presentations | 19 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    See references below for related reading.9.1      Overview of drug dosing problem9.1.1    Problems of scaling up doses from animal systems9.1.2    Basing dosing on size, area, weight of...

  7. BME 695L Lecture 8: Surface Chemistry: attaching nanomedical structures to the core

    Online Presentations | 12 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    See references below for related reading.8.1      Introduction8.1.1    attachment strategies typically depend on core composition8.1.2    but the attachment strategy should not drive the core...

  8. BME 695L Lecture 6: Normal & Facilitated Cell Entry Mechanisms

    Online Presentations | 04 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    See references below for related reading.6.1      Introduction6.1.1    the general problem of cell entry6.1.2    choosing modes of cell entry6.1.3    how does Nature do it?...

  9. BME 695L Lecture 7: Assessing Zeta Potentials

    Online Presentations | 03 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    See references below for related reading.7.1      Introduction – the importance of the zeta potential7.1.1    nanoparticle-nanoparticle interactions7.1.2    nanoparticle-cell interactions7.1.3     part of...

  10. BME 695L Lecture 5: Nanomaterials for Core Design

    Online Presentations | 03 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    See references below for related reading.5.1      Introduction5.1.1    core building blocks5.1.2    functional cores5.1.3    functionalizing the core surface5.2      Ferric...

  11. BME 695L Lecture 4: Cell Targeting and its Evaluation

    Online Presentations | 03 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    See references below for related reading.4.1      Overview: targeting nanosystems to cells4.1.1    antibody targeting4.1.2    peptide targeting4.1.3    aptamer...

  12. BME 695L Lecture 3: Theranostics and Molecular Imaging

    Online Presentations | 07 Sep 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    See references below for related reading.3.1      Nanomedical systems – levels of challenges3.1.1    Diagnosis - difficult3.1.2    Therapy – more difficult3.1.3    Both ("Theragnosis") – most...

  13. BME 695L: Engineering Nanomedical Systems

    Courses | 31 Aug 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    This course will cover the basic concepts of design of integrated nanomedical systems for diagnostics and therapeutics. Topics to be covered include: why nanomedical approaches are needed, cell targeting strategies, choice of core nanomaterials, technologies for testing composition and structure...

  14. BME 695L Lecture 1: Need for New Perspectives on Medicine

    Online Presentations | 31 Aug 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    See references below for related reading.1.1      Nanotechnology – Why is something so small so big?1.1.1    Definitions of nanotechnology based on size1.1.2    A “bottoms up” rather than “tops down”...

  15. BME 695L Lecture 2: Designing Nanomedical Systems

    Online Presentations | 31 Aug 2011 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    See references below for related reading.2.1       Elements of good engineering design2.1.1    Whenever possible, use a general design that has already been tested2.1.2    Whenever possible, take advantage of “biomimicry” –...

  16. Nano*High: Looking for the Good News in Your Genome: Personalized Medicine--Science and Ethics

    Online Presentations | 31 Jan 2011 | Contributor(s):: Jasper Rine

  17. Nano*High: Nature's Nasty Nanomachines: How Viruses Work, and How We Can Stop Them

    Online Presentations | 25 Sep 2010 | Contributor(s):: Carolyn R. Bertozzi

    The birth and growth of nanotechnology is only a few decades old, whereas Nature has been building nano-machines for millennia. Viruses are marvels of natural nano-engineering, but can pose a problem for human health. To combat these nano-machines, scientists are turning to recent developments...

  18. Nanomedicine – How Can Something so Small be so Huge for the Future of Healthcare?

    Online Presentations | 17 Jun 2010 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    Dr. James Leary discusses the future on medicine and the impact nanotechnology will have on healthcare.

  19. Optical BioMEMS Microfluidic Technologies for Hand-Held, Point-of-Care, Medical Devices

    Online Presentations | 23 Nov 2009 | Contributor(s):: James Leary

    Portable, point-of-care, medical diagnostic devices could provide an important new component in more cost-effective healthcare delivery. Rapid measurements of blood samples during an examination within a doctor’s office or in the field, could allow immediate appropriate treatment of medical...

  20. History of Research with Human Subjects: Ethical Steps Forward and Back

    Online Presentations | 29 Apr 2009 | Contributor(s):: Jason T. Eberl