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European Coatings Conference
Extra
Pre-Conference Tutorial
09 April 2008
Berlin, Germany
Main conference
"Medical Coatings and Adhesives"
10/11 April 2008
Berlin, Germany
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Welcome
At a Glance
Tutorial
Abstracts
Delegates Section
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The Conference at a glance
| EXTRA |
| 09 April 2008 |
| PRE-CONFERENCE TUTORIAL*:
Bio-adhesion to medical devices |
| From 13.30 h |
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Registration and Welcome Coffee |
| 14.00 – 18.00 h |
Tutorial |
| From 18.00 h |
After-Work Reception |
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MAIN CONFERENCE
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| THURSDAY, 10 April 2008 |
| From 09.00 h |
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Registration and Welcome Coffee |
| 10.00 h |
Welcome Address and Conference Introduction
Dr. Dirk Meine, Vincentz Network, Germany
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10.15 h |
Focus paper: Testing methods
In vitro and in vivo evaluation of antimicrobial surfaces for infection control
Prof. Henk J. Busscher, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands
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| SESSION I: |
Polymeric Surface Design |
| 10.45 h |
Chemically designed nanostructured functional surfaces
Prof. Sanjay Mathur, Institute of New Materials, Germany |
| 11.15 h |
Lubricity: adding comfort to medical devices
Paul Wyman, DSM Medical Coatings, The Netherlands |
| 11.45 h |
Focus Workshops - Presentation of topics |
| 12.15 h |
LUNCHEON |
| 13.30 h |
Application conditions and practical experiences with PVD-coatings for surgical instruments and medical device parts
Stefan M. Musche, Plasmotec Coating GmbH, Germany |
| 14.00 h |
Hydrophilic Coatings for Medical Devices
Dr. Jürgen Köcher, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany |
| 14.30 h |
Synthetic bioactive surfaces by controlled radical polymerisation
Dr. Erik Wischerhoff, Fraunhofer-Institute for Applied Polymer Research (IAP), Germany |
| 15.00 h |
interactive Focus Workshops & COFFEE BREAK |
| 16.00 h |
A review of the benefits of polymers based on 2-acrylamido-2- methylpropane sulphonic acid in medical applications: coatings, electrodes, wound care and dermal delivery systems.
Dr. Geoff Marks, Lubrizol Ltd., Great Britain |
| 16.30 h |
Surface-modified microsystems for biomedical applications
Dr. Oswald Prucker, University of Freiburg, Institute of Microsystem Technology (IMTEK), Germany |
| 17.00 h |
END OF DAY 1 |
| 18.00 h |
A Night at the Charité |
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| >> Thursday
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| FRIDAY, 11 April 2008 |
| 08.00 h |
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Meet the Speakers |
| SESSION II: |
Adhesive innovations |
| 09.00 h |
Mussel proteins as a basis for the development of novel medical adhesives
Dr. Klaus Rischka, Fraunhofer-Institute for Production Technology and Applied Materials Research (IFAM), Germany |
| 09.30 h |
Innovative pressure sensitive adhesives systems for direct skin contact applications
Andreas Dobmann, Collano AG, Switzerland |
| 10.00 h |
Focus Workshops - Presentations |
| 10.45 h |
COFFEE BREAK |
| SESSION III: |
Novel materials and methods |
| 11.30 h |
Surface modification of medical devices by bioactive plant polysaccharides: results from the PectiCoat project.
Dr. Marco Morra, Nobil Bio Ricerche, Italy |
| 12.00 h |
Stimuli-sensitive macro-, micro- and nanogels as sensors and actuators
Prof. Hans-Jürgen P. Adler, Technical University Dresden, Germany |
| 12.30 h |
LUNCHEON |
| 13.45 h |
New concepts of biocompatible and biodegradable photopolymers
Prof. Robert Liska, University of Technology Vienna, Austria |
| 14.15 h |
Coating of medical implants and devices by inkjet technology
Wilhelm Meyer, microdrop Technologies GmbH, Germany |
| 14.45 h |
END OF CONFERENCE & FAREWELL COFFEE |
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* Please note that the pre-conference tutorial and
the main conference are two individual events! |
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