Program
| 9:00-10:00 am | Breakfast and Symposium Registration Prefunction Space |
| 10:00-10:15 am | Opening Remarks Jacot, Grunlan, Cosgriff-Hernandez, Suggs |
| 10:15-11:00 am | Keynote Lecture Nicholas A. Peppas, Sc.D. University of Texas, Austin “Hydrogels as Biomaterials: A 40-year saga” |
| 11:00-11:30 am | Joseph C. Salamone, Ph.D. Rochal Industries/University of Texas, San Antonio |
| 11:30-12:00 am | Doris A. Taylor, Ph.D., FAHA, FACC Texas Heart Institute, Houston |
| 12:00-1:00 pm | Luncheon |
| 1:00-2:00 pm | Student Poster Competition Poster Corridor, 1st Floor |
| 2:00-3:20 pm | Oral Presentations 2:00-2:20 Thomas Boland, Ph.D. 2:20-2:40 Robert Christy, Ph.D. 2:40-3:00 Chengzhi Cai, Ph.D. 3:00-3:20 Richard Suzuki, Ph.D. |
| 3:20-3:40 pm | Coffee Break Prefunction Space |
| 3:40-5:00 pm | Oral Presentations 3:40-4:00 Jane Grande-Allen, Ph.D. 4:00-4:20 Jian Ling, Ph.D. 4:20-4:40 Ananth Annapragada, Ph.D. 4:40-5:00 Braden K. Leung, Ph.D |
| 5:00-7:00 pm | Awards Reception Prefunction Space |
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