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Thursday, June 25
03:00PM - 10:00PM		Hotel Check-In
04:00PM - 08:00PM		Registration and Welcome Desk at Stewart Center (STEW) East Foyer
06:00PM - 07:00PM		Opening Reception at Purdue Memorial Union (PMU) North Ballroom
07:00PM - 08:30PM		Welcome Dinner at PMU North Ballroom
07:00PM - 07:20PM		Opening remarks by Dr. Eric Barker
08:30PM - 09:15PM		Ice Breakers

Friday, June 26
08:00AM - 09:00AM		Breakfast at PMU North Ballroom
08:15AM - 08:50AM		Interactive Breakfast Presentation by Dr. Carl Wassgren: "An overview of Recent Pharmaceutical Engineering Academic Programs"
09:00AM - 09:20AM		PD-1 (STEW 202): Sustained Release Depot Formulation of Curcumin: A Novel Approach to Chemoprevention PD-2 (STEW 206): Synthesis and In Vitro Evaluation of Fatty Acyl Chitosan Derivatives for Gene Delivery
09:20AM - 09:55AM		Featured Speakers: Dr. Tamara Minko (STEW 202): Nanotechnology Strategies To Overcome Limitations In Drug Delivery: Opportunities And Challenges Mr. Edward Kerns (STEW 206): Applying Physicochemical and Metabolic Principles for Compound Optimization in Drug Discovery
09:55AM - 10:15AM		PD-3 (STEW 202): Nanomaterials-Cell Interactions: The Role of Caveolae Mediated EndocytosisiIn Trafficking of Cross-Linked Polymer Micelles in Normal and Cancer Cells PD-4 (STEW 206): Cytokine Profiling Of Healing Wounds in Swine Treated with a Semi-Interpenetrating Network as a Wound Treatment and Drug Delivery Matrix
10:15AM - 11:00AM		Poster Session I (STEW 302-306)
11:00AM - 11:20AM		PD-5 (STEW 202): Hydrotropic Solubilization of Poorly Water-Soluble Drugs PD-6 (STEW 206): Dissolution Behavior of Amorphous Pharmaceuticals in the Presence and Absence of Polymers
11:20AM - 11:40AM		PD-7 (STEW 202): Novel Orally Active Multi-Functional Antioxidants Delay Radiation-Induced Cataract Formation PD-8 (STEW 206): Mechanical Properties of the Cellulose Ii-Sio2 Composite: A Novel Multi-Functional Excipient for Tabletting
11:45AM - 01:00PM		Lunch at the Purdue Memorial Mall (Outdoor Lawn Area - West of Stewart Center)
01:10PM - 01:30PM		PD-9 (STEW 202):Small Interfering RNA Mediated Gene Silencing of Cd40 for Islet Transplantation PD-10 (STEW 206): Effect of Chiral Impurity on Crystal Form
01:30PM - 01:50PM		PD-11 (STEW 202): In-Situ Crosslinkable, Mussel Adhesive Protein-Inspired Chitosan Hydrogel for Soft Tissue Engineering PD-12 (STEW 206): Probing Residue Specific Interactions in the Stabilization of Proteins Using High-Resolution NMR: A Study of Disulfide Bond Compensation
01:50PM - 02:25PM		Featured Speakers: Dr. Andrew Vick (STEW 202): Engineering Better Medicines: New Approaches to Biotherapeutics Dr. Stephen Byrn (STEW 206): Accelerating Proof of Concept Using Solid State Chemistry
02:25PM - 02:45PM		PD-13 (STEW 202):A Pharmacokinetic Strategy to Increase the Efficacy of Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy PD-14 (STEW 206): Selective Formation of Acid-Pyridine Catemer Motif in 2-Anilinonicotinic Acids
02:45PM - 03:05PM		PD-15 (STEW 202): Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Modeling of Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Following Multiple Dosing in Normal Rats PD-16 (STEW 206): Mesophases in the Sodium Deoxycholate / Water Binary System - The Detection and Characterization of Liquid Crystals
03:05PM - 03:25PM		PD-17 (STEW 202): Biotinylated Chitosan Applications in Gene Delivery PD-18 (STEW 206): Development and Assessment of Cellulose:Chitosan Composite Based Hollow Tubes as a Potential Vascular Graft
03:30PM - 04:15PM		Poster Session II (STEW 302-306)
04:30PM - 06:00PM		Transportation to the Shively Club at the Ross-Ade Pavillion (Pick-up location: STEW West Doors - towards Memorial Mall)
05:00PM - 06:00PM		Reception at Shively Club
06:00PM - 08:00PM		Conference Banquet at Shively Club
07:00PM - 07:45PM		Keynote Address by Dr. Alton Johnson
07:45PM - 08:15PM		Awards Presentation and Closing Remarks
08:15PM - 09:00PM		Transportation from Shively Club to PMU
09:00PM - 12:00AM		Networking and Social Events at Harry's Chocolate Shop and PMU Recreation Center

Saturday, June 27
08:00AM - 10:00AM		Breakfast at the PMU South Ballroom
08:30AM - 09:00AM		Business Meeting at STEW 314
09:30AM - 10:15AM		Scientific Career Session with Dr. John Nine and Dr. Frank Brown (PMU South Ballroom)
10:30AM - 12:00PM		Check-Out