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Departments of Basic Medical Sciences Seminar

Thursday, November 21, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

475 N. 5th Street
Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building (BSPB), E113 Classroom
Phoenix, AZ 85004
United States

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A weekly lecture series covering diverse topics in the biomedical sciences

Presenter

Jian Gu, PhD

Jian Gu, PhD
                   Assistant Research Professor, Department of Basic Medical Sciences & Center                   
for Applied NanoBioscience and Medicine 
College of Medicine – Phoenix 

Seminar Title

  • Nano/Micro Devices for Biomedical Applications: from Point-of-Care Diagnostics to Microphysiological Systems

Objectives

  1. Understand the benefits of vertical flow immunoassay over the traditional lateral flow immunoassay
  2. Review the bubble-assisted focused ultrasound (BAFUS) technology for non-invasive spatially targeted drug delivery to the brain by reversibly opening of the blood-brain barrier
  3. Learn the journey of using an ultrasound-transparent organ-on-chip for in vitro modeling of blood-brain barrier opening by BAFUS

BMS Faculty Hosts

  • Frederic Zenhausern, PhD , MBA

For additional information, please contact Lisa Dunk, 602-827-2188. This seminar is hybrid and will be hosted both via Zoom and in person in the BSPB, E113 classroom.

CME credit provided by the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.