7C: Matrix & Peptides in Biomaterials

8:00 AM. 342. Cartilage-Targeting and Drug Depot-Forming Cationic Fusion Protein of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Analog.Bill Hakim1, Timothy Boyer1, Ambika Bajpayee, PhD1 1Northeastern University

8:15 AM. 343. Development and In Vitro Evaluation of Biomimetic Injectable Hydrogels from Decellularized Human Nerves for Central Nervous System Regeneration.Gopal Agarwal, PhD1, Kennedy Moes1, Christine Schmidt1 1University of Florida

8:30 AM. 344. HER2-targeting tandem peptide delivery of bioactive siRNAs targeting CD44 for treatment of HER2+ Breast Cancer.Audreanna Miserendino1, K. Lora Alatise1, Sevrina Tekle1, Anusha Vemula1, Brian Booth, PhD1, Angela Alexander-Bryant, PhD1 1Clemson University

8:45 AM. 345. Engineered Decellularized Matrix Hydrogels to Mimic the Crypt-Villus Structures of the Small Intestine.Ngoc Ha Luong1, Van Thuy Duong1, Jonathan Barry Bryan1, Chien-Chi Lin, Ph.D.1 1Purdue University

9:00 AM. 346. Application of Young and Aged Patterned Decellularized Muscle Bioinks.Krista Habing, B.S.1, Yong How Tan, B.S.1, Karina Nakayama, PhD1 1Oregon Health & Science University

347. Characterization of POSH(3.3A)-Tat Peptide Amphiphile Micelles as Novel Therapeutic for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.Joshua Shelton, B.S.1, Aylin Kalabak1, Agustin Barcellona, B.S.1, Megan Schulte, Ph.D.1, Donald Burke, Ph.D.1, Mark Daniels, Ph.D.1, Bret Ulery, Ph.D.1 1University of Missouri - Columbia

9:30 AM. 348. Developing and Characterizing an Engineered Collagen-Binding Fusion Protein to Enhance Localized Delivery of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (BMP-2) for Bone Regeneration.Malvika Singhal, BS1, Marian Hettiaratchi, PhD1 1University of Oregon

9:45 AM. 349. Decellularized Lymph Node Biomaterial Platform to Study the Impact of Microenvironment on Fibroblastic Reticular Cell Phenotype.Estefania Esparza, BS1, Alisa Fedotova2, Leonor Teles, BS1, Alice Tomei1, Mira Sayegh1 1University of Miami, 2Johns Hopkins University