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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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Evaluation and Modification of Amphiphilic Oligo-Urethane Coatings for Use as Drug Delivery Coatings comments

by Zachary Grodzinski
Cardiovascular disease CVD is the cause of approximately one third of Canadian and American mortalities each year 1,2 ...
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Modulating the inflammatory response of macrophages by delivering pro-resolving mediators comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick Rosa Comas
Inflammation is primarily mediated by the innate immune system, and is a necessary stage in healthy wound healing that removes wound debris, prevents infection, and prepares the wound bed for tissue formation...
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Homo and Copolymerization Kinetics of Trimethylene Carbonate Bearing a Methoxyethoxy Side Group comments

by Fei Chen
Polymers prepared from trimethylene carbonate bearing a pendant methoxyethoxy side group exhibit a thermoresponsive nature and thus are potentially of interest as biomaterials...
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Reducing catechol-chitosan oxidation and steric hindrance to design injectable and adhesive hydrogels for cell therapy comments

by Capucine Guyot
With the recent progresses of cell therapies comes the need to design new injectable vehicles optimized for targeted treatments...
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Measurement of the Mechanical Properties of Native Type I Collagen Fibrils Using Atomic Force Microscopy comments

by Guangyu Bao
Collagen is the main structural protein in the extracellular space of various connective tissues in animal bodies...
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