Presentations by CNTC Trainees Fugit KD, Anderson BD. pH-Dependent Release of Liposomal Topotecan. Presented at NCI Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer Principle Investigators’ meeting, Houston, TX, November 2012. Fugit KD, Anderson BD. Characterization of Liposomal Release Kinetics of Topotecan for the Improvement of Chemotherapeutic Efficacy. Presented at Society of Medical Engineers – UA Chapter meeting, Tuscaloosa, AL, November 2012. Fugit KD, Anderson BD. Examination of Parameters Affecting to Prolonged Liposomal Topotecan Release for use in Convection Enhanced Delivery. Presented at NCI Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer Principle Investigators’ meeting, Houston, TX, November 2012 Meenach SA, Tsoras AN, McGarry RC, Mansour HM, Hilt JZ, Anderson KW. Development of Three-Dimensional Lung Multicellular Spheroids in Air and Liquid Interface Culture for the Evaluation of Anti-Cancer Therapeutics. Presented at 2012 AIChE Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, October 28 – November 2, 2012. Meenach SA, Anderson KW, Hilt JZ, McGarry RC, Mansour HM. Characterization and Optimization of Inhalable Pegylated Phospholipid Microparticles and Nanoparticles Containing Paclitaxel for Targeted Pulmonary Nanomedicine in Lung Cancer. Presented at 2012 AIChE Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, October 28 – November 2, 2012. Stocke N, Meenach SA, Anderson KW, Mansour HM, Hilt JZ. Development of Inhalable Iron Oxide Nanocomposites for Application in Lung Cancer Therapy. Presented at 2012 AIChE Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, October 28 – November 2, 2012. Fugit KD, Anderson BD. Examination of Methods to Prolong Liposomal Topotecan Release for Use in Convection Enhanced Delivery: A Comparison of pH and Active Loading Strategies. Presented at AAPS Annual Meeting & Exposition, Chicago, IL, October 2012. Meenach SA, Anderson KW, Hilt JZ, McGarry RC, Mansour HM. Characterization and Optimization of Inhalable Pegylated Phospholipid Microparticles and Nanoparticles Containing Paclitaxel for Targeted Pulmonary Nanomedicine in Lung Cancer. Presented at 2012 Biomaterials Day, Lexington, KY, September 22, 2012. Dan M, Bae Y, Dziubla TD, Scott, DF, Hilt, JZ, Yokel, RA. The effect of Fe 3O4 nanoparticle-induced hyperthermia on the blood brain-barrier association and permeability. Presented at 39th Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society, Québec City, Québec, Canada, July 2012 Meenach SA, McGarry RC, Hilt JZ, Anderson KW, Mansour HM. Advanced Spray Dried Microparticulate/ Nanoparticulate Inhalable Polymeric Lipospheres Containing Paclitaxel for Targeted Pulmonary Nanomedicine in Lung Cancer Treatment. Presented at 39th Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society, Québec City, Québec, Canada, July 2012. Dan M, Bae Y, Dziubla TD, Scott DF, Hilt, JZ, Yokel, RA. Hyperthermia increase Fe3O4 nanoparticle flux across blood brain barrier cells. Presented at 2012 Markey Cancer Research Day, Lexington, KY, May 2012. Dickerson M, Jin G-W, Arnold S, Bae Y, Glazer E. Targeted Delivery of Photoactive Ruthenium Chemotherapeutics. Presented at 2012 Markey Cancer Center Research Day, Lexington, KY, May 2012. Meenach SA, Anderson KW, Hilt JZ, McGarry RC, Mansour HM. Characterization and optimization of inhalable PEGylated phospholipid microparticles and nanoparticles containing paclitaxel for targeted dry powder pulmonary delivery. Presented at 2012 Markey Cancer Research Day, Lexington, KY, May 2012. Fugit KD, Anderson BD. Extended Release Formulations of Camptothecin Analogues for Convection Enhanced Delivery Treatment of Glioma. Presented at Markey Cancer Research Day, Lexington, KY, May 2012. Fugit KD, Hilt JZ, Anderson BD. Thermosensitive liposomal drug release for the treatment of brain tumors using convection enhanced delivery - the role of heat transfer. Presented at AAPS Annual Meeting & Exposition, Washington DC, November 201. Hollis CP, Valentino J, Rychahou P, Evers BM, Li T, Nanocrystals of PI3K and MEK Inhibitors for the Therapy of Colon Cancer. Presented at American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, October 2011. Hollis CP, Zhao R, Zhang H, Sun L, Gemeinhart RA, Li T, Development of Multifunctional Hybrid Nanocrystals for Cancer Therapy and Diagnosis. Presented at American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists annual meeting, Washington, DC, October 2011. Fugit KD, Hilt JZ, Anderson BD. Heat transfer modeling of magnetic heating for the controlled release of chemotherapeutic drugs from thermosensitive liposomes in the treatment of brain tumors. Presented at Markey Cancer Research Day, Lexington, KY, March 2011.