1:30-3:00 p.m.
Thursday
February 9, 2006
Palacio del Rio Room
Lasers/Optics III: Optoacoustics and Ultrasound
Chair: Thomas E. Milner UT, Austin
Co-chair: Gracie Vargas UTMB, GalvestonApplication of Focused Ultrasound and Contrast Agents for Gene Delivery in Tumors I. Cicenaite1, V.G. Andreev1,2, O.V. Chumakova1, S. Chakrabarty1, B.M. Evers1 and R.O. Esenaliev1 — 1UTMB, Galveston and 2Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia Biodegradable Nanoparticles and Ultrasound for Gene Delivery in Tumors O.V. Chumakova1, V.G. Andreev1,2, I. Cicenaite1, S. Chakrabarty1, B.M. Evers1, J. Wen1, V.L. Popov1 and R.O. Esenaliev1 — 1UTMB, Galveston and 2Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia Monte Carlo Modeling of Light Distribution for Multi-wavelength Optoacoustic Monitoring of Cerebral Blood Oxygenation I. Patrikeev, Y.Y. Petrov, I.Y. Petrova, D.S. Prough and R.O. Esenaliev — UTMB, Galveston Laser-diode-based Optoacoustic System for Noninvasive Monitoring of Total Hemoglobin Concentration: in vitro and in vivo Studies I.Y. Petrova, D.S. Prough, Y.Y. Petrov, I. Patrikeev and R.O. Esenaliev — UTMB, Galveston Animal Tests of Multi-wavelength Optoacoustic System for Cerebral Blood Oxygenation Monitoring Y. Y. Petrov, D. S. Prough, I. Y. Petrova, I. Cicenaite, D. J. Deyo, I. Patrikeev and R. O. Esenaliev — UTMB, Galveston
