Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 253-263 , December 2006

New technology and clinical applications of nanomedicine: Highlights of the second annual meeting of the American Academy of Nanomedicine (Part I)

  • Chiming Wei, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
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  • Yuri L. Lyubchenko, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
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  • Hamid Ghandehari, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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  • Justin Hanes, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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  • Kathleen J. Stebe, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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  • Hai-Quan Mao, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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  • Donald T. Haynie, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Artificial Cell Technologies, Inc., New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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  • Donald A. Tomalia, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Dendritic Nanotechnologies Inc. and Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, USA
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  • Marianna Foldvari, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Waterloo, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
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  • Nancy Monteiro-Riviere, PhD

      Affiliations

    • North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
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  • Petia Simeonova, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
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  • Shuming Nie, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Emory University and Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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  • Hidezo Mori, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Suita, Osaka, Japan
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  • Susan P. Gilbert, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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  • David Needham, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Received 28 October 2006

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PII: S1549-9634(06)00297-8

doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2006.11.001

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 253-263 , December 2006