Canadian Biomaterials Society / La Société Canadienne des Biomatériaux

Congratulations to the 2016 ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering Best Oral Abstract award winners Scott Campbell (External control over drug release using microgel- and SPION-laden nanocomposite hydrogels) and Haijiao Liu (A microfabricated platform with hydrogel arrays and on-chip strain sensing for mechanical stimulation of 3D cell-seeded hydrogels).

Picture:  CBS President Lauren Flynn, Scott Campbell, Haijiao Liu

Congratulations to the 2016 CBS Award Winners:

CBS Lifetime Achievement Award - Dr. John Brash (left) - Protein interactions at the biomaterial-tissue interface, the inescapable reality: understanding, preventing, controlling

CBS Early Career Investigator Award - Dr. Todd Hoare (right) -Engineering degradable "smart" biomedical hydrogels on multiple length scales

CBS Service Award - Dr. Paul Santerre (not pictured)

Read the award citations  

Congratulations to the 30 graduate students and PDFs from across Canada who have received funding from CBS to support their travel to deliver oral and poster presentations at WBC 2016 (pictured on left).  Read the names and abstracts of all the award winners.

We look forward to seeing you next year at CBS 2017, May 24-27, 2016 in Winnipeg, Manitoba!  Stay tuned to the CBS website for more information on the 2017 annual meeting in the coming months.