Full
program and abstracts of MILES Industrial Showcase
Our current
research topics include but are not limited to the following:
Research Area
1: Fundamental Investigations
of Oxygen-Centered Free Radical Mechanisms
- Kinetics
of hydrogen abstraction by oxygen-centered radical
- Fundamental
studies of reactive oxygen species in biological systems
Research Area
2: Oxidation in
Bio-Derived Monomers and Macromolecular Synthesis
- Synthesis
of novel biomaterials for diverse applications inclduing bio-adhesives,
nanoparticle delivery, and gene therapy
Research Area
3: Oxidation Control
Mechanisms in Complex Food and Beverage Matrices
- Controlled
release of natural antioxidants from polymer food packaging
- Production
and study of natural antioxidants in soybean and peanut
Research Area
4: Oxidative Processes
in Human and Animals
- Novel antioxidant
delivery systems
- Oxidative
process in health and disease
Recent research
outcomes of MILES program were presented in the
234th ACS meeting, Polymer Design for Food and Nutrition, August
19-23, 2007, Boston, MA
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