12-12-08 : The day the earth stood still

Went out with pzt today.. went to watch The day the earth stood still.. ahaha.. sushi... yummy.. haha...

Looking foward to the A*STAR CCO Workshop on Biomaterials on 15th dec... I registed aldy.. These are the topics they will present.

Nanostructured Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine
Kam W. Leong, Duke University

A Versatile Gradient of Biomolecules for Regulating Cell Behavior
William R. Birch, Institute of Materials Research and Engineering

Nanostructure Processing of Advanced Biomaterials and Biosystems
Jackie Y. Ying, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

Novel Design of Green Tea-Based Biomaterials for Drug Delivery
Motoichi Kurisawa, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

Functional Biomimetic Silk-Based Scaffold for Ligament Tissue Engineering
James Goh, National University of Singapore

Microarrayed Artificial Niches for Single Adult Stem Cells
Matthias Lutolf, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Precision Engineering of Complex Internal Organs: Design Parameters for Biomaterials and Device Development
Hanry Yu, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

Electrospinning for Tissue Engineering Applications
Sandy K.S. Chian, Nayang Technological University

Development of Novel Biomaterials Based on Self-Assembled Macromolecular Systems
Jun Li, Institute of Materials Research and Engineering

Tailoring Surfaces and Scaffolds for Cell and Tissue Expansion - Microenvironmental Control through Nanomanipulation
Justin J. Cooper-White, Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology and The University of Queensland

Cationic Core/Shell Polymer Nanostructures for Efficient Protein/ Gene Delivery
Yi Yan Yang, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

Near Net Shape Processing of Biomaterial by Powder Processing Routes
Bee Yen Tay, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology

Interaction of Ultrasonic Bubbles with Biomaterials
Siew Wan Fong, Institute of High Performance Computing

Cool right.. haha..