Recent/Upcoming Talks/Posters

Recent/upcoming invited (Murphy):

W.L. Murphy. Protein-based hydrogels with tunable dynamic responses. Materials Research Society Conference, San Francisco, CA, Spring, 2008.

W.L. Murphy. Using non-covalent interactions to design biologically active materials. American Chemical Society Conference, New Orleans, LA, Spring, 2008.

W.L. Murphy. Bioinspired design of functional materials. University of Washington, Nanotechnology Program Seminar, Spring, 2008.

W.L. Murphy. Bio-inspired assembly of functional materials, Rice University, Bioengineering Seminar, Spring, 2008.

W.L. Murphy. Emerging approaches for stem cell-based tissue engineering, Northwestern University, Biotechnology Program Seminar, Spring, 2008.

W.L. Murphy. Bio-inspired assembly of functional materials, Northwestern University, Biomedical Engineering Seminar, Spring, 2008.

W.L. Murphy. Promoting local stem cell differentiation using engineered, modular growth factors, American Chemical Society Conference, Philadelphia, PA, Fall, 2008. (Selected for inclusion in “Best of BIOT” webinar series as top presentation in session)

W.L. Murphy. Novel growth factor delivery strategies for lone bone healing. 2nd International Symposium on Biotechnology in Musculoskeletal Repair, Lausanne, Switzerland, Fall 2008.

W.L. Murphy. Bio-inspired assembly of functional materials. Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne Institute of Bioengineering, Lausanne, Switzerland, Fall 2008.

W.L. Murphy. Inductive biomaterials for orthopedic tissue regeneration. The Design of Medical Devices Conference, Minneapolis, MN, Spring, 2009.

W.L. Murphy. Inductive biomaterials for tissue regeneration. University of Chicago, Department of Surgery Seminar, Chicago, IL, Spring, 2009.

W.L. Murphy. Inductive biomaterials for tissue regeneration. University of Michigan, Department of Biomedical Engineering Seminar, Ann Arbor, MI, Spring, 2009.

W.L. Murphy. Dynamic, protein-based materials for controlled release. Symposium on “Hydrogels: from nanoparticulate drug carriers to scaffolds for tissue engineering”, Controlled Release Society Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, Spring, 2009.

W.L. Murphy. Dynamic, protein-based materials for controlled release and biosensing. Symposium on “Actuator and Simuli-Responsive Polymeric Materials and Composites”, American Chemical Society Conference, Washington, D.C., Summer 2009.

W.L. Murphy. Material-mediated regulation of growth factor activity.  IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Conference, Minneapolis, MN, Summer 2009.

W.L. Murphy. Bioinspired design of functional materials. Georgia Institute of Technology, Bioengineering Seminar, 2009.

 

Recent/upcoming (Murphy Group):

G.A. Hudalla, W.L. Murphy. Cell culture substrates that actively regulate cell adhesion and growth factor signaling. Biomedical Engineering Society Conference, St. Louis, MO, Fall 2008.

J.T. Koepsel, W.L. Murphy. Patterning self-assembled monolayers to create discrete stem cell culture environments. Biomedical Engineering Society Conference, St. Louis, MO, 2008.

C.L. Flanagan, E.N. Moffitt, C.Y. Lin, D. Suarez-Gonzalez, W.L. Murphy, F. LaMarca, S.J. Hollister. A novel poly(ε-caprolactone) invertebral cage for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in a porcine model. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society Conference, Atlanta, GA, 2008.

D. Suarez-Gonzalez, R. Vanderby, Jr., W.L. Murphy. Controlled nucleation of hydroxyapatite on alginate scaffolds for stem cell-based bone tissue engineering. Society for Biomaterials Conference, San Antonio, TX, Spring 2009.

D. Suarez-Gonzalez, W.L. Murphy. Biologically active coatings on poly(caprolactone) substrates. Society for Biomaterials Conference, San Antonio, TX, Spring 2009.

 

Recent/Upcoming Symposia

Title:           "Designed Macromolecular Assemblies for Biomedical Applications"

Date:           3/25/2007-3/29/2007

Venue:        American Chemical Society National Meeting

Site:            Chicago, Illinois

Chairs:       Joel H. Collier, Theresa Rieneke, William L. Murphy

 

Title:           "Self-Assembling Biomaterials"

Date:           4/18/2007-4/21/2007

Venue:        Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting

Site:            Chicago, Illinois

Chairs:       William L. Murphy, Joel H. Collier

Title:           "Wisconsin Stem Cell Technology Symposium"

Date:           9/24/2008

Venue:        University of Wisconsin memorial union

Site:            Madison, WI

Chairs:       William Murphy, Brenda Ogle, David Beebe