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CBS Open Award Call: WBC 2016 Legacy Postdoctoral Experience Award 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS Members, The Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS would like to encourage all postdoctoral fellows PDFs to consider applying for our WBC 2016 Legacy Postdoctoral Experience Award...
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2025 Annual General Meeting - Call for Nominations and Proposals 0 comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick
Dear friends This email concerns a nominations for positions on the Board of Directors and b proposals to host our 2027 Annual Meeting...
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CBS2025: Registration closes tonight at 8pm EST 0 comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick
Dear CBS Members, This is reminder that registration for CBS2025 in Kingston, Ontario May 21-23, 2025 closes tonight at 8pm...
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Next CBS Webinar on Monday, April 28th with Dr. J. Kizhakkedathu (UBC) 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS Members, Our next lunch webinar will be this Monday, April 28th at 3 30pm EST. This event is organized by the Alberta Student Chapter of the Canadian Biomaterials Society and will feature Dr...
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Chitosan-based hydrogels supplemented with gelatin and Link N for intervertebral disc repair comments

by Sophie Lerouge Atma Adoungotchodo
Intervertebral disc IVD degeneration is one of the major cause of low back pain, the most prevalent debilitating disease which affects approximately 20 of worldwide population...
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PAMAM dendrimer based formulation of haloperidol for brain targeting via intranasal delivery comments

by Yogesh Katare
Delivery of therapeutics across blood brain barrier is a challenging task as most small organic molecules have inadequate aqueous solubility, limited bioavailability or poor permeation across blood brain barrier 1 ...
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Mineralized Bovine Tendon Sheets Prepared Through Alternate Soaking for Bone Tissue Regeneration comments

by Brendan Grue
Alternatives to existing implantable materials ex. metals or autologous grafts for bone tissue repair and regeneration are needed to improve patient outcomes and avoid the complications caused by issues such as stress shielding and donor site morbidity 1 ...
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The development of DNA oligomer-crosslinked hydrogels for sustained release applications comments

by Emily Baldwin
Wet age-related macular degeneration AMD is a disease of the posterior chamber of the eye and is the leading cause of vision loss in those 50 years of age and older, with approximately 500,000 people worldwide losing their vision annually...
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Collagen-mediated SMC encapsulation in chitosan-pectin tubular scaffolds comments

by Fernanda Carla Bombaldi de Souza
Natural polymers such as chitosan Ch and pectin P are widely used for the production of scaffolds due to their biocompatibility and biodegradability1...
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