Symposium Schedule


Saturday June 21, 2003

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Registration and Reception
  Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall: Fung Auditorium

Sunday June 22, 2003

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration/Coffee

 

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Welcome

 
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM Plenary Lecture
Bipedal Bugs, Galloping Ghost, and Gripping Geckos: BioInspired Robots, Adhesives and Artificial Muscles
Dr. Robert Full, UC Berkeley

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Report on Recent Developments in Bioengineering at the NIH (NIBIB) and the University of California (MRU)
Shu Chien, UC San Diego

10:30 AM -11:00 AM

Coffee Break - Price Center Theatre

11:00 AM -11:45 AM

Plenary Lecture
Engineering Molecules to Spy on Cells
Dr. Roger Tsien, UC San Diego

11:45 AM - 1:45 PM

Poster Viewing and Lunch - Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Minisymposium I(a)
Biomolecular Engineering

Minisymposium I(b)
Orthopedic Tissue Engineering I

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

Tea Break - Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Minisymposium II(a)
Cellular Bioengineering

Minisymposium II(b)
Optical Technology Applied to Detection of Molecular Scale Force/Diffusion I

4:15 PM - 4:45 PM

Translational Issues and Entrepreneurism
Drew Senyei, Managing Director and General Partner
Enterprise Partners, La Jolla, CA

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Tours of Powell-Focht Bioengnieering Hall
6:00 PM - 9:00PM Dinner - Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall

Monday June 23, 2003

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Registration - Front of Warren Hall 2001

8:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Minisymposium III(a)
BioMEMS Bioengineering

Minisymposium III(b)
Orthopedic Tissue Engineering II

9:50 AM - 10:20 AM

Coffee Break - Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall

10:20 AM - 11:40 AM

Minisymposium IV(a)
Cardiac Tissue Engineering

Minisymposium IV(b)
Industry-Academia interaction

11:40 AM - 1:40 PM

Poster Viewing and Lunch - Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall

1:40 PM - 2:45 PM

Minisymposium V(a)
Systems Bioengineering

Minisymposium V(b)
Optical Technology Applied to Detection of Molecular Scale Force/Diffusion II

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Tea Break - Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Minisymposium VI(a)
Cardiovascular Engineering
Minisymposium VI(b)
Imaging Frontiers

Note: In addition to the science meetings, there will be opportunities for interaction between students and industry representatives during the reception on Saturday night, lunches on Sunday and Monday, as well as dinner on Sunday in the Powell - Focht Bioengineering Hall.