Selected Conference Presentations

•Broadhead, KW, and Tresco, PA., The Effect of Membrane Transport on the Release of Dopamine from Encapsulated PC-12 Cells, Society for Biomaterials Conference, Saint Paul, MN, April 24-29,2001.
•Broadhead, KW, Bridge, M, Hitchcock, R, Tresco, PA., The Effect of Membrane Performance on Encapsulated Cell Viability, Proliferation, and Biomass, Society for Biomaterials Conference, Providence, RI, April 28 - May 2 1999.
•Broadhead, KW, Bridge, M, Hitchcock, R, Kreuger, G, and Tresco, PA., Cell Encapsulation Membranes Engineered for Transferrin Release from Genetically Modified NIH-3T3 Fibroblasts, Biomaterials Conference, San Diego, April 22 - 26, 1998.
•Broadhead, KW, LeSauter, J, Silver, R, Tresco, PA. A Novel Eencapsulation Membrane for Studying Embryonic Tissue Grafted into the Central Nervous System, Fifth World Biomaterials Congress, Toronto, May 29 - June 2, 1996.

Selected Publications not in Pubmed

•Bridge, MJ, Broadhead, KW, and Tresco, PA. Ethanol Treatment Alters the Tranport Properties of PAN-PVC Hollow Fiber Cell Encapsulation Membranes, J. Membrane Sci. 195:51-64, 2002.
•Bridge, MJ, Broadhead, KW, Hitchcock, RW, Webb, CK, Tresco, PA. A Novel Instrument to Characterize Transport of A Single Hollow Fiber of Short Length, J. Membrane Sci. 183:334-344,2001.
•Broadhead, KW and Tresco, PA. Effects of Fabrication Conditions on the Structure and Function of Membranes formed from Poly(Acrylonitrile-Vinylchloride), J. Membrane Sci. 147:235-245,1998

Titze IR, Broadhead K, Tresco P, Gray , Strain distribution in an elastic substrate vibrated in a bioreactor for vocal fold tissue engineering. J Biomech 2005 Dec;38(12):2406-14

Kim YT, Hitchcock R, Broadhead KW, Messina DJ, Tresco PA, A cell encapsulation device for studying soluble factor release from cells transplanted in the rat brain. J Control Release 2005 Jan 20;102(1):101-11

Titze IR, Hitchcock RW, Broadhead K, Webb K, Li W, Gray SD, Tresco P , Design and validation of a bioreactor for engineering vocal fold tissues under combined tensile and vibrational stresses. J Biomech 2004 Oct;37(10):1521-9

Broadhead KW, Biran R, Tresco PA, Hollow fiber membrane diffusive permeability regulates encapsulated cell line biomass, proliferation, and small molecule release. Biomaterials 2002 Dec;23(24):4689-99