Year 2008
Dr. Sun: "Biomanufacturing for Tissue Science and Engineering”, the 3rd International Conference on Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing and 2nd International Conference on Biomanufacturing, Beijing, China, November 7, 2008, as invited conference keynote speaker
Dr. Sun: "Bioprinting of 3D Liver Analog for Drug Metabolism Study”, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri, USA, October 18, 2008, as invited department seminar speaker.
“Biomanufacturing for Tissue Science and Engineering”, Bioengineering Program and Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China, Sept. 19, 2008, as invited seminar speaker.
Dr. Sun: "Biomanufacturing for Tissue Science and Engineering”, Department of Mechanical Engineering, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Sept. 16, 2008, as invited William Mong Visiting Research Fellow Presentation.
Dr. Sun: "From Computer-Aided Tissue Engineering to Biomanufacturing: a new paradigm or biomechanical engineering”, College of Civil and Architecture Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China, Sept. 12, 2008, as invited seminar speaker.
Dr. Sun: "From Computer-Aided Tissue Engineering to Biomanufacturing: a new paradigm of biomechanical engineering”, College of Mechanical Engineering, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Wuhu, China, Sept. 10, 2008, as invited seminar speaker.
Dr. Sun: "Biodeposition of Living Cells as 3D Biological Models for Drug Metabolism and Tissue Engineering Application”, College of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, August 29, 2008, as invited William Mong Visiting Research Fellow Presentation.
Eda Yildirim gives oral presentation at 8th World Biomaterials Congress, Amsterdam, Holland, May 28-23, 2008 on the “Concurrent Effect of Oxygen-based Plasma Polymerization and Fibronectin Coating of Poly e-caprolactone Surface on Osteoblast Cell Attachment and Proliferation."
Kalyani Nair accepts offer from Bradley University as Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Dr. Sun: "MIMICS in Computer-Aided Tissue Engineering”, Medical Innovations Conference 2008, May 30, 2008 Vienna, Austria, as invited conference speaker.
Dr. Sun: “Bioprinting of 3D Micro-organ for In Vitro Pharmacokinetic Model”, Radiation Physics Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, February 22, 2008, as invited seminar speaker.
Dr. Sun: “Biomanufacturing for Tissue Science and Engineering”, International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP), STC E - Electro-Physical and Chemical Processes 2008 Winter Conference, Paris, France, January 23-25, 2008, as invited conference speaker.