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Vivian W.Y. Chan, University of Waterloo

Title: Evaluating lysozyme deposition on contemporary daily disposable contact lenses in a novel in vitro blink model

Authors: Vivian W.Y. Chan, Chau-Minh Phan, William Ngo, Lyndon Jones

Alan Yee, University of Waterloo

Title: The uptake and release of myristamidopropyl dimethylamine (MAP-D) from soft reusable contact lenses

Authors: Alan Yee, Chau-Minh Phan, Vivian Chan, Miriam Heynen, Lyndon Jones

Mengyi Wang, University of Alberta

Title: Adsorption of metabolites to polyethylene oxide (PEO) thin films and its influence on protein adsorption

Authors: Mengyi Wang, Larry D. Unsworth 

Yizhou Chen, University of Toronto

Title: Preparation and characterization of a co-electrospun nanofibrous gelatin/polyurethane composite scaffold for cardiac tissue engineering

Authors: Yizhou Chen, Paul J. Santerre

Ateeque Siddique, McGill University

Title: Doxorubicin-loaded nanoparticle bone cement for the treatment of metastatic spine disease

Authors: Ateeque Siddique, Mina Aziz, Michael H. Weber, Derek H. Rosenzweig

Sams M.A. Sadat, University of Alberta

Title: Development of self-associating SN-38-conjugated poly(ethylene oxide)-poly(ester) micelles for colorectal cancer therapy

Authors: Sams M.A. Sadat, Mohammad R. Vakili, Igor M. Paiva, Michael Weinfeld, Afsaneh Lavasanifar

Ridhdhi Dave, McMaster University

Title: Tunable mucoadhesion and mucopenetration using self-assembled brush-block copolymer-based nanoparticles

Authors: Ridhdhi Dave, Andrew Singh, Lili ZHeng, Maya Ziolkowska, Cecile Fradin, Heather Sheardown, Todd Hoare

Daniela Isaacs-Bernal, University of Toronto

Title: Affinity-based delivery system for controlling the release of noggin and anti-sFRP2

Authors: Daniela Isaacs-Bernal, Derek Van der Kooy, Molly Shoichet

Karim Soliman, McMaster University

Title: Mucoadhesive polymeric micelles for enhanced ocular drug delivery

Authors: Karim Soliman, Frances Lasowski, Ben Muirhead, Talena Rambarran, Lina Liu, Aftab Taiyab, Emily Anne Hicks, Heather Sheardown

Dayna Zunder, University of Ottawa

Title: Partial or complete enzymatic digestion of glycosaminoglycans does not affect porcine aortic wall properties measured from biaxial testing

Authors: Dayna Zunder, Jean-Philippe St-Pierre, Michel Labrosse

Elle Edin, University of Montreal

Title: Recombinant human collagen type I for corneal regeneration

Authors: Elle Edin, Michel Haagdorens, Per Gagerholm, Marc Groleau, Zvi Stein, Artūras Ulčinas, Amit Yaari, Ayan Samantha, Vytautas Cepla, Aneta Liszka, Marie-Josee Tassignon, Fiona Si

Vivian W.Y. Chan, University of Waterloo

Title: Effects of temperature and blinking on contact lens dehydration using an in vitro blink model

Authors: Vivian W.Y. Chan, Chau-Minh Phan, Hendrik Walther, William Ngo, Lyndon Jones

Mathias Lemarchand, Université Laval

Title: Development of an in vitro in a glycated tissue-engineered wound healing model to mimic diabetic ulcer

Authors: Mathias Lemarchand, Kiefer Thouin, Thiéry De Serres-Bérard, Sabrina Bellenfant, Sébastien Cadau, François Berthod

Atieh S. Abedin Do, Université Laval

Title: Cytocompatibility of a conductive PPy/HE/PLLA membrane with primary skin fibroblasts extracted from diabetic patients

Authors: Atieh S. Abedin Do, Ze Zhang, Mahmoud Rouahbhia

Mitchell Ross, McMaster University

Title: Novel degradable eyedrop formulations for treatment of allergic conjunctivitis

Authors: Mitchell Ross, Talena Rambarran, Heather Sheardown

Shammy Raj, University of Alberta

Title: Cytoprotective properties of thioketals against oxidative stress damage to islets

Authors: Shammy Raj, Kosala Waduthanthri, Gregory Korbutt, Andrew R. Pepper, Larry D. Unsworth

Fiona Milano, Polytechnique Montréal

Title: A novel image analysis algorithm for scratch area determination in a scratch assay

Authors: Fiona Milano, Laura Ahunon, Marc Lavertu, Anik Chevrier

Ruchi Sharma, University of Victoria

Title: Characterization and application of a novel microsphere-laden bioink for generating stem cell-derived neural tissues

Authors: Ruchi Sharma

Bexi Marlene Bustillo, Queen's University

Title: An oviduct-on-a-chip microfluidic platform for the investigation of the motility of ciliate cells after cancer treatment

Authors: Bexi Marlene Bustillo, Carlos Escobedo, Laura Wells

Jie Li, McMaster University

Title: Influence of surface topography and modulus on fibrinogen adsorption and subsequent cell response

Authors: Jie Li, Kyla N. Sask

Chelsea Miller, McMaster University

Title: Fetuin-A adsorption to polydimethylsiloxane with varying elastic modulus

Authors: Chelsea Miller, Kyla N. Sask

Yejin Jeong, University of Waterloo

Title: Effects of interlayer adhesion and crosslinking density on compliance of poly(vinyl alcohol) vascular graft

Authors: Yejin Jeong, Yuan Yao, Tizazu Mekonnen, Evelyn Yim

Ruixin Gao, University of Toronto

Title: The effect of crosslinking on collagen mineralization in vitro

Authors: Ruixin Gao, Magdalena Wojtas, Eli D. Sone