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Biomaterials Awards
Best Oral Presentation Awards - Canadian Biomaterials Society
Current Award Winners
36th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society
- Amanda Brissenden (Queen's University)
Third Place
- Timothy Cheung (University of Toronto)
Second Place
- Daniel Dapaah (University of Waterloo)
Second Place
- Felipe Eltit (University of British Columbia)
Second Place - Postdoctoral Level
- Kirklann Lau (McGill University)
First Place
- Zhenwei Ma (McGill University)
Third Place
- Simon Matoori (Université de Montréal)
First Place - Postdoctoral Level
- Fiona Simpson (Université de Montréal)
Second Place
- Julia Terek (University of Western Ontario)
First Place
- Alexane Thibodeau (Université Laval)
Third Place
- Hossein Yazdani Ahmadabadi (University of British Columbia)
First Place
Past Award Winners
34th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society
- Jennifer Chan (University of Toronto)
Investigation of an electrospun, degradable polar hydrophobic ionic polyurethane patch for cardiac tissue regeneration
- Charmainne Cruje (University of Western Ontario)
Lanthanide-based nanoparticles as vascular contrast agents for micro-computed tomography
- Kevin De France (McMaster University)
Injectable Anisotropic Hydrogels
- Tobias Fuehrmann (University of Toronto)
Local Delivery of Chondroitinase ABC Promotes Neuronal Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Grafts in a Spinal Cord Injury Model
- Kulkarni Jayesh (University of British Columbia)
On the Formation and Morphology of Lipid Nanoparticles Containing Ionizable Cationic Lipids and siRNA
- Niloufar Khosravi (University of Toronto)
Intravital longitudinal imaging of peri-implant endosseous wound healing reveals the role of nanosurfaces in regulating neovascular morphogenesis in vivo
- Laura McKiel (Queen's University)
Toll-like receptor 2-mediated NF-kB activation by damage-associated molecular patterns on biomaterial surfaces
- Somiraa Said (McMaster University)
Magnetically Activated Glass Transition (Tg) Switch Nanocomposites for On-demand Drug Delivery
33rd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society
- Emily Buck (McGill University)
Comparison of loading methods of an antimicrobial agent in electrospun PLGA fibers
(Best Oral Presentation Awards In Burns And Wound Healing)
- Sarah Kiros (University of Western Ontario)
Mesenchymal progenitor cell differentiation on electrospun poly (ester amide) fibres for vascular tissue engineering
(DEPS Best Oral Presentation Awards)
- bingcheng liu (University of Manitoba)
Surface Tension Guided Hanging-Drop: Producing Controllable 3D Spheroid of High-Passaged Human Dermal Papilla Cells and Forming Inductive Microtissues For Hair-follicle Regeneration
(Best Oral Presentation Awards In Burns And Wound Healing)
- Pascal Morissette Martin (University of Western Ontario)
Human decellularized adipose tissue-derived bead foams enhance the survival and angiogenic response of fibroblasts isolated from human chronic wounds in an in vitro chronic wound model
- Judith Ng (University of Toronto)
Identification and characterization of adhesive proteins in freshwater mussels for the development of novel bioadhesives
- Eric Tawagi (University of Toronto)
Immunomodulatory hydrogel microspheres as a sustained release system for angiogenic growth factors
(DEPS Best Oral Presentation Awards)
- Wai Hei (Andrew) Tse (University of Western Ontario)
Development of a Biocompatible Upconversion Nanoparticle Model for Theranostic Applications in Anti-angiogenesis
- Fei XU (McMaster University)
Single-step loading of cells into nanofibrous hydrogel scaffolds via reactive electrospinning
32nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society
- Yasaman Delaviz (University of Toronto)
Synthesis of Ciprofloxacin Releasing Di-Vinyl Monomer for Dental Adhesive Systems
- Sabrina Hodgson (McMaster University)
Tuning Gelation Time and Mechanical Properties of Injectable Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Hydrogels Using Strained Alkyne–Azide Cross-Linking
Soft Biomaterals I/II
- Nima Khadem Mohtaram (University of British Columbia)
Glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor-releasing nanofibers with varied topographies for neural tissue engineering applications
- Alex Lausch (University of Toronto)
The role of extracellular matrix components on the mineralization of the periodontium
Orthopaedic Biomaterials I/II
- Jennifer Logie (University of Toronto)
Tuning Polymeric Micelle Stability and Drug Loading with Chemical Modifications
Drug and Gene Delivery I/II
- Somiraa Said (McMaster University)
Sustained Co-delivery of Fibroblast Growth Factors from Poly(ester amide) Fibers for Building Stronger Vessels
- Kimia Sorouri (McMaster University)
Prostaglandin E(2) Reverses Scar Tissue Production in Human Kidney Epithelial Cells: Implications for Biomaterial Implantation.
- Moira Vyner (Queen's University)
Polymer chain mobility dependent fetuin adsorption affects cell proliferation on elastomer surfaces
Cell/Biomaterial Interactions II/Ophthalmic Biomaterials
- Stuart Young (Queen's University)
Design and evaluation of a polymer hydrogel scaffold for the delivery of adipose-derived stem cells for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease
Soft Tissue Engineering/Stem Cells in Tissue Engineering
31st Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society
- Alexander Baker (University of Toronto)
3D Hyaluronan Hydrogels as Matrices for Spheroid Formation
- Adam Brown (Dalhousie University)
Does Collagen Crosslinking in Ageing and Diabetes Modulate Overload Damage to Tendon Collagen?
- Gregor Doerdelmann (University of Duisburg-Essen)
pH-Responsive Calcium Phosphate-Polymer Nanoparticles as a Drug Delivery System in Gene Therapy
- Tim Tian Han (Queen's University)
Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Enhance the Angiogenic and Adipogenic Potential of Decellularized Adipose Tissue in vivo
- Nima Khadem Mohtaram (University of British Columbia)
Melt Electrospun Microfiber Scaffolds with Novel Architecture for Neuronal Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
- Yan Mei (University of British Columbia)
Investigation on the Design and Development of Novel Antithrombotic and Anti-adhesion Coatings for Cardiovascular Applications
- Arash Momeni (Dalhousie University)
In Vitro Degradation of Polyphosphate Gels
- Hyun Jin Park (Université Laval)
Electrical stimulation through conductive PPy-PLLA material promoted fibroblast interacting with keratinocytes generating better organised human skin equivalent
- Yinan Wang (University of Alberta)
Probing Bacterium-Substratum interactions by Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation (QCM-D)
- Meghan Wright (University of Toronto)
In Vitro Degradation and Physical Characterization of Antimicrobial Electrospun Scaffolds with Aligned Fibers
30th Annual Meeting Of The Canadian Biomaterials Society
- Jasmine Hamilton (University of British Columbia)
Hyperbranched Polyglycerol Significantly Improves Therapeutic Index of Small Molecular Weight Iron Chelator
- Andrea Jeffery (University of Alberta)
An Improved Model for High-throughput Electrode Biocompatibility Testing
- Drew Kuraitis ()
Therapeutic Regeneration of Muscle Using a Skeletal Muscle-Mimicking Matrix is Maximized in Necrotic Contexts
- Frederic Murschel (École Polytechnique de Montréal)
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Functionalized Biomaterials: Specificity and Stability Controlled by Coiled-Coil Interactions
- Samantha Noà«l (École Polytechnique de Montréal)
Soft Functionalization of PET for the Design of Bioactive Compliant Vascular Graft
- Zeeshan Sheikh (McGill University)
Bio-resorption of Dicalcium Phosphate Cement Grafts: Brushite vs. Monetite
- Mohit Verma (University of Waterloo)
Beta-glucans as multifunctional drug delivery vehicles
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