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“Supramolecular Polymer Prodrugs For Drug-Induced Tissue Regeneration”, to be presented by Prof. Messersmith at the American Chemical Society Spring Meeting, Colloids Division, San Diego, CA, March 23-27, 2025.
“Surgical Repair of Elastic Fetal Membrane Tissues”, to be presented by Prof. Messersmith at the American Chemical Society Spring Meeting, Polymer Materials Science & Engineering Division, San Diego, CA, March 23-27, 2025.
“Bioinspired Polymer Sealants for Fetal Surgery”, to be presented by Prof. Messersmith at the Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, Seattle, WA, April 6-10, 2025.
Recent Presentations by Group Members
“Water-Triggered Polymerization of a-Lipoic Acid for Surgical, Consumer and Industrial Adhesion”, presented at the International Symposium Stimuli Responsive Materials, Windsor, CA, October 20-22, 2024.
“Water-Triggered Polymerization of a-Lipoic Acid for Surgical Adhesion”, presented by Prof. Messersmith at the Biomedical Engineering Department, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, October 30, 2024.
“Repair and Regeneration of Fetal Membrane Defects Using Bioinspired and Sustainable Polymers”, presented by Prof. Messersmith at the Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science at UT Health and the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio, September 13, 2024.
“Versatile and Sustainable Adhesives Derived from a-Lipoic Acid”, presented by Prof. Messersmith at the Golden Gate Polymer Forum, October 9, 2024.
“Surgical Superglues Derived from alpha-Lipoic Acid”, presented by Prof. Messersmith at the Biomedical Engineering Department, Duke University, Durham, NC, September 5, 2024.