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The 2022 Biomaterials Challenge 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
The Ottawa Student Chapter is pleased to present The 2022 Biomaterials Challenge We challenge graduate and undergraduate students in Ontario to compete on explaining How to select a biomaterial? and What is biocompatibility? to 7th-grade students in a 3-minute recorded video or an infographic Deadline to submit March 10th, 2022
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2022 Conference Update 0 comments

by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear Colleagues Breaking News Joining Prof. Jennifer Elisseeff Johns Hopkins is both Prof. W. Wagner AND Prof...
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2022 Conference Update 0 comments

by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear Colleagues Breaking News We are so excited that Prof. Jennifer Elisseeff Johns Hopkins has accepted our invitation to be a Plenary Speaker for the upcoming 2022 CBS Conference in Banff Prof...
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CBS Mentorship and Professional Development Program 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
Why register in the CBS mentorship and professional development program? A PhD for what and then what? This is a question I asked myself during my PhD and my two postdocs...
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In-vivo evaluation of a tissue engineered nerve conduit for peripheral nerve regeneration comments

by Alexane Thibodeau
Event with all recent technologies, peripheral nerve repair remains a challenge. Nerve injuries have a huge impact on the patient s quality of life...
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Mechanical stimulation as a tool to boost nanoparticles uptake by cells comments

by Gabriele Candiani Federica Ponti
In the past decades, the rise of nanotechnology and gene therapy have brought new hope for the development of novel preventatives and therapeutics, as recently demonstrated by the success of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines1,2...
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Engineering gingival grafts seeded with human adipose-derived stem cells comments

by Paul J Santerre Brian Webb
There is currently no suitable tissue-engineered-solution for gingival recession, a soft tissue defect affecting about half of the U...
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Poro-viscoelastic Models Applied to Collagen Hydrogel Scaffolds comments

by Audrey Lainé
One of the main challenges in tissue engineering TE is to have bioreactors that reliably and reproducibly allow cells to expand while forming tissues that can sustain physiological functions in vivo...
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Solvent-controlled nanoparticle formation towards the generation of a robust long-acting lubricious antibiofilm coating for objects with complex geometries comments

by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Hossein Yazdani Ahmadabadi
The long-term prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections CAUTIs remains a challenge 1-3 ...
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