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Annual General Meeting 2024 Link 0 comments

by Davide Brambilla
Dear members, The 2024 CBS AGM will take place on May 28th at 7 30 PM EST. Please find here the link https mcgill...
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CBS nominations for positions within the Board of Directors and proposals for CBS2026 0 comments

by Isabelle Catelas
Dear CBS member, This email concerns nominations for positions on the Board of Directors and proposals to host the 2026 Annual Meeting...
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A survey towards the development of a Canadian database of nanomedicine-related research expertise 0 comments

by Mohsen Akbari
As part of its legacy strategy, the NanoMedicines Innovation Network NMIN is creating an online database of Canadian nanomedicines researchers and the areas of expertise represented within their labs...
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Workshop: Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Trainees, Drs. Marcelo Munoz and Emilio Alarcon will facilitate a workshop on Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute from August 14th to 17th, 2023...
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Visible Light Stimulated Degradable Micelles for Intraocular Corticosteroid Delivery comments

by Brian Amsden Ronghui Qi
Intravitreal release of corticosteroids shows promise as an effective treatment for ocular diseases such as diabetic macular edema and uveitis...
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Polycaprolactone as biodegradable polymer for the fabrication and In vitro release studies of purmorphamine-loaded microspheres to engineer neural tissue comments

by Stephanie Willerth Laura De la Vega Reyes
Treatment for diseases in the central nervous system are challenging because of the physical and biochemical barriers that comprise the blood brain barrier and the blood-spinal cord barrier BSCB 1 ...
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Development of a Biocompatible Upconversion Nanoparticle Model for Theranostic Applications in Anti-angiogenesis comments

by Jin Zhang Wai Hei (Andrew) Tse
Theranostic nanoparticles, which combine pharmaceutics and diagnostic capabilities into one entity, are of particular interest in a new generation of tailored drugs...
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Injectable Dopamine-Functionalized Poly(oligoethylene glycol methacrylate) Hydrogels for Enhanced Tissue Adhesion comments

by Todd Hoare Gurpreet Randhawa
The main factors associated with post-surgical complications after soft tissue trauma are wound infections, hemorrhaging, and damage to surrounding tissues due to surgical suturing and or tissue stapling...
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Laser-Induced Periodicity to Improve Osseointegration of Titanium comments

by Kathryn Grandfield Bryan Lee
There is a necessity to improve the longevity of implants to avoid potential replacements for a growing number of implant recipients...
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