8:30 a.m.   Registration and Light Breakfast

9:00 a.m.   Welcome and Introductions - Robert E. Guldberg, PhD, Georgia Tech

9:15 a.m.   Intra-articular Delivery Strategies for Treatment of Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis (OA) - Robert E. Guldberg, PhD, Georgia Tech

9:30 a.m.   Regenerative Strategies for Tendon Overuse Injuries - Johnna S. Temenoff, PhD, Georgia Tech

9:45 a.m.   Regenerative Engineering Strategies for Composite Extremity Trauma - Nick Willett, PhD, Emory University, Atlanta Veterans Administration

10:00 a.m.   Two stories: Fracture Putty for Bone Fractures and Cellular therapies for TBI - Steven Stice, PhD, University of Georgia 10:15 a.m. Coffee Break

10:30 a.m.   Engineering Novel Classes of Hemostatic Agents - Wilbur A. Lam, MD, PhD, Emory University, Georgia Tech

10:45 a.m.   Infection Fighting Materials - Andrés J. García, PhD, Georgia Tech

11:00 a.m.   Immuno-Engineering Soldier Health: From Sepsis to Craniofacial Reconstruction - Krishnendu Roy, PhD, Georgia Tech

11:15 a.m.   Controlling Fibroblast Activation, Scar Formation and Contracture - Thomas Barker, PhD, Georgia Tech

11:30 a.m.   Poster Session: Lunch Break

1:00 p.m.   Neuromuscular Control - Lena Ting, PhD, Georgia Tech

1:15 p.m.   Concomitant Brain and Limb Trauma - Michelle LaPlaca, PhD, Georgia Tech

1:30 p.m.   Impact of Traumatic Lower Extremity Amputation on Aortic Hemodynamics: Implications for Increased Risk of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation - W. Robert Taylor, MD, PhD, Emory University

1:45 p.m.   Prosthetic Socket Technology: Seeking Solutions to Improve Comfort and Function - Robert S. Kistenberg, MPH, L/CP, FAAOP Georgia Tech

2:00 p.m.   DoD Priorities and Opportunities for Regenerative and Rehabilitative Technologies - Brian Pfister, PhD, MBA, US Army MRMC

2:15 p.m.   Wrap Up - Robert E. Guldberg PhD, Georgia Tech

This symposium is supported by the Regenerative Engineering & Medicine Center and the Center for Advanced Bioengineering for Soldier Survivability (CABSS).

Registration is now closed