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2nd International Conference on the Scientific and Clinical
Applications of Magnetic Carriers

May 28 - 30, 1998
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.
Scientific Program

Thursday, May 28, 1998

Session I: Opening Session (Zborowski, Häfeli, Schütt)

8:30 AM Opening remarks

Session II: Novel Methods of Magnetic Carriers Preparation and Characterization (Margel / Schütt)

8:45 AM Margel New uniform magnetic nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and potential use
9:10 AM Gruettner New types of silica-fortified magnetic nanoparticles as tools for molecular biology applications
9:35 AM Douglas Host Guest Encapsulation of Materials by Virus Protein Cages
10:00 AM Lazaro Approach to magnetic granulometry in the nanometric range by AC susceptibility
10:15 AM Coffee break
10:40 AM Bergemann Ion exchange magnetic nano-and microparticles for medical, biochemical and molecular biological applications
11:05 AM Shen Surfactant bilayer stabilized magnetic fluids: Synthesis and characterization
11:30 AM Roger Synthesis and characterization of biocompatible thiolated maghemite nanoparticles
11:55 AM Adelman Novel magnetic messenger labeling system

Session III: Magnetic Nanoparticles as Contrast Agents for MR Imaging (Bulte)

12:20 AM Bulte Antiferromagnetic nanoparticles as contrast agents for magnetoimmunodetection of inflammation-specific adhesion molecules
12:45 PM Jung Use of magnetite nanoparticles to locate sentinel lymph nodes
1:10 PM Mykhaylyk Characterization of magnetic nanoparticles on the base of magnetite and metal iron as contrast agents for MR Imaging
1:30 PM Lunch
2:30 PM Todd Invited Speaker: Magnetic Space Shuttle Experiments

Session IV: Magnetic Carriers in Molecular Biology (Stenstad)

3:15 PM Duffy Assays for determining the binding capacity of streptavidin coated magnetic microspheres
3:40 PM Dorgan Methods to determine biotin-binding capacity of streptavidin-coated magnetic particles
4:05 PM Smith Applications of streptavidin coated microbeads
4:20 PM Takeyama Chemiluminescence enzyme immunoassay using protein a - bacterial magnetite complex
4:45 PM Coffee break
Session V: Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia (Jordan)
5:10 PM Jordan Magnetic fluid hyperthermia - Current status and future perspectives
5:35 PM Halbreich Magnetocytolysis of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells with hydroxytamoxifen-bound ferrofluid
6:00 PM Shinkai Intracellular hyperthermia for cancer using magnetic cationic liposomes
6:25 PM End of Session
6:45 PM Tour of Cleveland with Lolly the Trolley
7:45 PM Dinner at 'Windows on the River' in the Flats

Friday, May 29, 1998

Session VI: Stem Cell Separation (Zborowski)

8:00 AM Haik Magnetic device for blood cell separation
8:25 AM Ostergaard A novel approach to the automation of clinical chemistry by controlled manipulation of magnetic particles
8:50 AM Chary Development of magnetophoresis assay to measure the magnetic susceptibility of immunomagnetically-labeled hematopoetic stem cells
9:15 AM Coffee break
Session VII: Magnetic Drug Delivery (Lübbe / Häfeli)
9:45 AM Lübbe Physiological and technical aspects of magnetic drug targeting for clinical applications
10:10 AM Goodwin Targeting and retention of magnetic targeted carriers (mtcs) enhancing intra-arterial chemotherapy
10:35 AM Pulfer In vitro characterization of magnetic cationic taxol liposomes in gliomacells
11:00 AM Zhang Chemical control of superparamagnetic properties in iron spinel nanoparticles
11:25 AM Da Silva / Häfeli In vivo toxicity of magnetic microspheres and magnetic fluids
11:50 PM Lunch
12:50 PM Ritter Invited Speaker: Magnetic neurosurgery
1:35 PM Mhykhaylyk Receptor interactions of C27-steroid hormone ecdysterone with cells surface. In vitro study using ecdysterone immobilized on the nanodispersed magnetite
2:00 PM Flores Investigation of a new cancer treatment method using rheological properties of magneto-rheological fluids
2:25 PM Kuznetsov A. New ferro-carbon sorbent for magnetically guided transport of anti-cancer drugs
2:50 PM Harutyunyuan Metal-organic magnetic materials based on cobalt phthalocyanine and possibilities of their application in medicine
3:15 PM Coffee break
Session VIII: Environmental Applications of Magnetic Separation (Vandegrift)
3:45 PM Nunez Transuranic separation using organophophorus extractants absorbed onto ferromagnetic particles
4:10 PM Johnson Rapid Selective Ferrographic Enumeration of Bacteria
4:35 PM Kaminsky Extractant-coated magnetic particles for cobalt and nickel recovery from acidic solution
5:00 PM Pourfarzaneh Magnetic particle separation process for hazardous and radionuclide elements
5:25 PM End of Session
6:15 PM Walk to Lake Erie, Boat Ride on the 'Goodtime III'

Saturday, May 30, 1998

Session IX: Magnetic Particle Motion Analysis (Chalmers)

8:00 AM Brodkey Image processing and analysis for turbulence and fluids research
8:25 AM Chalmers Quantification of cellular properties from external fields and resulting induced velocity: Magnetic susceptibility
8:50 AM Shinkai Novel magnetic sensing for brain tumor using functional magnetic particles
9:15 AM Coffee break
9:45 AM Haik Microscopic Flow Visualization of Blood and Analog Fluids
10:10 AM Kötitz Monitoring biological binding reactions in a liquid phase by relaxation measurements of magnetic nanoparticles
10:35 AM Fabry Implications of heterogeneous bead behavior on cell mechanical properties measured with magnetic twisting cytometry
11:00 AM Bausch A mirorheological study of living cells by means of magnetic tweezers
11:25 AM Kuznetsov O. Plastid magnetophoresis in single-cell gravisensing systems
11:50 AM Tchikov Scatchard-analysis of cell labeling with immunomagnetic particles
12:15 AM Light lunch

Session X: Magnetic Sorters and Separation (Miltenyi)

1:00 PM Assenmacher High Gradient Magnetic Separation in Biomedical Applications
1:25 PM Westcott The Bio-Ferrograph, a New Instrument for the Selection and Recovery of Cells and Other Organic and Inorganic Particles
1:50 PM Tsouris Flocculation and Filtration of Particles by Magnetic Fields
2:15 PM Zborowski Magnetic flow cell sorting
2:40 PM Closing remarks, End of conference
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