BRENDA K MANN portrait
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering

Publications

  • Yang G, Prestwich GD, Mann BK. Thiolated carboxymethyl hyaluronic acid-based biomaterials enhance wound healing in rats, dogs, and horses. ISRN Veterinary Science, Volume 2011, Article ID 851593, 7 pages. Published, 12/2011.
  • Mann BK, Turner SD. Glycoproteins and adhesion peptides. In Renewable Resources for Functional Polymers and Biomaterials: Polysaccharides, Proteins and Polyesters. Williams PA, ed. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, in press. Published, 06/2011.
  • Arcaute K, Mann BK, Wicker RB. Fabrication of Off-the-Shelf Multi-Lumen Poly(ethylene glycol) Nerve Guidance Conduits Using Stereolithography. Tissue Engineering, Part C: Methods 2011; 17:27-38. Published, 01/2011.
  • Arcaute K, Mann BK, Wicker RB. Stereolithography of spatially-controlled multi-material bioactive poly(ethylene glycol) scaffolds. Acta Biomaterialia 2010; 6:1047-1054. Published, 01/2010.
  • Arcaute K, Mann BK, Wicker RB. Practical use of hydrogels in stereolithography for tissue engineering applications. In Stereolithography: Materials, Processes and Applications. Bartolo P, ed. Springer, New York, 2009. Published, 2009.

Presentations

  • Manufacturing issues associated with HA-based biomaterials for veterinary medicine. Atzet SK, Mann BK. TERMIS-NA Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, December 2011. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 12/2011.
  • HA-based hydrogels seeded with equine cord blood-derived MSCs for tissue repair in horses. Gill RK, Mann BK, Madan P, Koch TG. TERMIS-NA Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, December 2011. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 12/2011.
  • Tissue engineering in veterinary medicine. TERMIS-NA Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, December 2011. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 12/2011.
  • Developing biomaterial products for veterinary medicine: addressing multiple species. Mann B. Gordon Research Conference on Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering, Holderness, NH, August 2011. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 08/2011.
  • Effects of varying modified HA-based hydrogel formulation on encapsulated human mesenchymal stem cells. Lawyer T, Mann B. TERMIS-NA Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, December 2010. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 12/2010.
  • 3D primary organoid culture model is more predictive than 2D secondary cell lines for drug nephrotoxicity assessment. Astashkina A, Prestwich G, Mann B, Grainger D. American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 2010. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/2010.
  • Stereolithographic techniques to create complex 3D biomimetic tissue engineering scaffolds. The Fiber Society Fall Meeting, Snowbird Resort, UT, October 2010. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 10/2010.
  • Characterization of and cellular response to changes in composition of a hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel. McIntosh K, Lawyer T, Clavijo C, Mann B. Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, April 2010. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 04/2010.
  • Designing user-friendly biomaterial products for veterinary medicine. American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, June 2009. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 06/05/2009.
  • The entrepreneur's tale: Scientist to C-level. BK Mann. Smith College/KGI executive education course Next Generation Bioscience Leaders, Claremont, CA. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 01/2008.