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Engineering the Contractility of Cardiac Muscle from the Sub-Cellular to Tissue Scale (Invited)
A.W. Feinberg, "Generation and Repair of Myocardial Tissue," 6th International Ascona Workshop on Cardiomyocyte Biology, April 16-30, 2009, Monte Verita, Ascona, Switzerland.
Microscale Heterogeneities Enhance Sarcomere Alignment and Contractile Force in Engineered
Myocardium
A.W. Feinberg, Crystal M. Ripplinger, S.P. Sheehy and K.K. Parker, Materials Research
Society Fall Meeting, December 1-5, 2008, Boston, MA.
Sarcomere Alignment Dictates Contractile Force in Engineered Myocardium
A.W. Feinberg, S.P. Sheehy
and K.K. Parker, BMES National Meeting 2008, October 2-4, St Louis, MO.
Engineering Cardiac Myogenesis and Contractility (Invited)
A.W. Feinberg,
April 28, 2008, Columbia University, Nwe York, NY.
Engineering Myocardium in 3D: Towards Regeneration and In Vitro Disease Models (Invited)
A.W. Feinberg,
February 8, 2008, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Engineered Boundary Conditions Direct Cardiac Myogenesis and Contractility (Invited)
A. W. Feinberg, S.P. Sheehy and K.K. Parker, Union of the Swiss Societies for Experimental Biology - Biology Meets
Engineering, February 6, 2008, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Protein microFabrics and microThreads for Tissue Engineering Applications (Invited)
A.W. Feinberg, February 4, 2008,
Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Engineering Contractility of Myocardial Sheets (Received Best Poster Award)
A.W. Feinberg, W.J. Adams, M.A. Bray, S.P. Sheehy and
K.K. Parker, Materials Research Society 2007 Fall Meeting, November 26-30, 2007, Boston, MA.
Building Tissue Engineering Scaffolds Directly from Extracellular Matrix Proteins with Microscale Spatial
Control
A.W. Feinberg, S.P. Sheehy and K.K. Parker, Materials Research Society 2007 Fall Meeting,
November 26-30, 2007, Boston, MA.
Finite Deformation of a Biotic-Abiotic Thin Film in a Fluid
W. Adams, A.W. Feinberg and K.K. Parker,
Materials Research Society 2007 Fall Meeting, November 26-30, 2007, Boston, MA.
Muscular Thin Films: Towards Myocardial Regeneration and Drug Screening Platforms
A.W. Feinberg, A.
Forsyth, E. Weiss, S. P. Sheehy and K. K. Parker, CIMIT Innovation Congress 2007, November 13-14, 2007, Boston, MA.
Muscular Thin Films for Building Actuators and Powering Devices (Invited Talk)
A.W. Feinberg, NSEC Research Exchange Seminars, Harvard University, October 31, 2007, Cambridge, MA.
In Vitro Contractility Assay Correlates Sarcomere Alignment With Systolic Stress In 2D Myocardium
A.W. Feinberg, S.P. Sheehy and K.K. Parker, Biomedical Engineering Society National Meeting 2007, September 26-29, Hollywood, CA.
Microstructured Multi-Component Protein Scaffolds for Cardiac Tissue Engineering
A.W. Feinberg, S.P. Sheehy and K.K. Parker, Biomedical Engineering Society National Meeting 2007, September 26-29, Hollywood, CA.
An In Vitro Model of Integrin Mediated Neural Injury
B.E. Dabiri, E.H. Weiss, A.W. Feinberg and
K.K. Parker, Biomedical Engineering Society National Meeting 2007, September 26-29, Hollywood, CA.
An In Vitro Model of Cellular Injury in Traumatic Brain Injury
B.E. Dabiri, E.H. Weiss, A.W. Feinberg and
K.K. Parker, Neurotrauma Society National Meeting 2007, July 30 to August 1, Kansas City, MO.
Engineered Self-Assembly of Cardiomyocytes into 3-Dimensional Muscular Thin Film Bio-composites
A.W. Feinberg, A. Feigel, S. Shevkoplyas, S. Sheehy, G.M. Whitesides And K. Parker, Materials
Research Society 2006 Fall Meeting, November 27-30, 2006, Boston, MA.
Muscular Thin Films: Cardiomyocyte/PDMS Bio-Composites With Emergent Functionality
A.W.
Feinberg, A. Feigel, S. Shevkoplyas, S. Sheehy, G.M. Whitesides And K. Parker, Biomedical Engineering
Society 2006 Annual Meeting, October 11-14, 2006, Chicago, IL.
Directionally Guided Actin-Based Particle Motility In Vitro
K. A. Interliggi, A. W. Feinberg, W. Zeile, S.
Hens, G. McGuire, D. L. Purich and R. B. Dickinson, American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual
Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, October 30 - November 4, 2005.
Endothelial Cell Taxis Directed by Microengineered Topographies: The Effect of Curved Steps and
Cliffs
A.W. Feinberg, J.F. Schumacher and A.B. Brennan, Society for Biomaterials, Memphis, TN, April
27 - 30, 2005.
Micro-Engineered Coatings for Antifouling and Biofouling Release of Marine Micro-Organisms
A.W.
Feinberg, M.L. Carman, T.G. Estes, J.F. Schumacher, L.H. Wilson, J.A. Finlay, J.A. Callow, M.E. Callow,
and A.B. Brennan, 7th World Biomaterials Congress, Sydney, Australia, May 17 - 21, 2004.
Development of a Microfluidic Device for Separating Circulating Endothelial Cells from Blood
A.W.
Feinberg, J.F. Schumacher, M.S. Segal and A.B. Brennan, 7th World Biomaterials Congress, Sydney,
Australia, May 17 - 21, 2004.
Comparison of the Morphology and Mechanical Properties of Vascular Endothelial Cells Cultured on
Microengineered Surfaces and from Fresh Artery
A.W. Feinberg, J.F. Schumacher and A.B. Brennan,
7th World Biomaterials Congress, Sydney, Australia, May 17 - 21, 2004.
Settlement And Release Of Balanus And Ulva As A Function Of Pdms Elastomer Surface Energy
T.G.
Estes, A.W. Feinberg, M.E. Callow, G. Swain and A.B. Brennan, The 227th ACS National Meeting,
Anaheim, CA, March 28 - April 1, 2004.
Modeling Wetting Of Engineered Topographies On Silcone Elastomers For Predicting Bioadhesion
M.L.
Carman, J.F. Schumacher, A.W. Feinberg and A.B. Brennan, The 227th ACS National Meeting, Anaheim,
CA, March 28 - April 1, 2004.
Control Of Ulva Zoospore Settlement On Silicone Substrates Via Microtopographic Cues
L.H. Wilson,
M.L Carman, A.W. Feinberg, J.F. Schumacher, M.E. Callow and A.B. Brennan, The 227th ACS National
Meeting, Anaheim, CA, March 28 - April 1, 2004.
Bioadhesion To Microengineered Siloxane Elastomers
A.B. Brennan, M.L. Carman, T.G. Estes, A.W.
Feinberg, J.F. Schumacher and L.H. Wilson, The 227th ACS National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, March 28 - April 1, 2004.
Focal Contact Adhesions To Engineered Surfaces And The Affect On Cell Morphology, Mechanical
Properties And Membrane Receptors
A.W. Feinberg, J.F. Schumacher and A.B. Brennan, The 227th
ACS National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, March 28 - April 1, 2004.
Fluorescent Imaging Of Endothelial Cells On Microengineered Surfaces
A.W. Feinberg, J. F.
Schumacher and A. B. Brennan, 7th Annual Joint Meeting of the Florida Chapter of the AVS and the
Florida Microscopy Society, March 7-9, 2004.
Morphology, Cytoskeletal Structure And Mechanical Properties Of Vascular Endothelial Cells Cultured
On Microengineered Surfaces
A.W. Feinberg, J. F. Schumacher and A. B. Brennan, 7th Annual Joint
Meeting of the Florida Chapter of the AVS and the Florida Microscopy Society, March 7-9, 2004.
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