NIH-CSR <script type="text/javascript"> var wmNotice = "UNT Web Archive - External links, forms, and search boxes may not function within this collection. Url: http://cms.csr.nih.gov/PeerReviewMeetings/CSRIRGDescriptionNew/IMSTIRG/IMST13.htm time: 21:34:49 May 05, 2009"; var wmHideNotice = "hide"; var contextRoot = "https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/"; </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/js/disclaim.js"></script> <span id="Postingname3_PostingDisplayName">Biomaterials, Delivery Systems, and Nanotechnology Small Business Panel [IMST (13)]</span> (IMSTIRG)

The IMST (13) panel reviews small business applications in the general areas of biomaterials and new strategies, devices, vectors, and agents for delivering genes or drugs into cells or organisms. Specific areas covered by IMST (13) include:

Biomaterial characterization and fabrication technologies
Technologies to address molecular/cellular interfacial interactions
Implantable technologies with a focus on biocompatibility
Embryonic stem cell platforms and technologies
Technologies for gene and drug delivery, including delivery vehicles and manufacturing processes
Nanotechnology platforms, time release formulations, and other delivery vehicles

Small business panels with most closely related areas of similar science listed in rank order are:

Drug Discovery and Development Small Business Panel [IMST (11)]
Devices and Detection Systems Small Business Panel [IMST (12)]
Environmental Monitoring Small Business Panel [IMST (16)]
Biological Chemistry, Biophysics, and Cell Biology Small Business Panel [IMST (10)]