“Bioengineering research models for development of diagnostics and therapeutics”

Friday, August 4, 2017

Walker Auditorium

12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch available on a first come, first served basis

Presented by:

Kristina Rinker, Ph.D., PEng

Director and Associate Professor

Centre for Bioengineering Research and Education

University of Calgary, Canada

Learning Objectives:

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

• Identify factors affecting cell behavior and methods to quantify

• Identify factors affecting nanoparticle distribution in the bloodstream

• Describe methods that can be used to evaluate nanoparticle distribution

• Describe methods that can be used in development of molecular diagnostics

“Speaker, Doctor Kristina Rinker, has noted financial relationships with the AACR Judah Folkman Career Development Award and Syantra and does not intend to disclose or intentions to discuss off-label/ investigational use of a commercial product device.”

The Planning Committee members: Dr. James Foran, Jennifer Gatchell, Valerie Fernandez, and Linda Gibson have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Please direct all inquiries for non-physician CEU’s to Clinical Education at (3-0326)