CBS Open Award Call: WBC 2016 Legacy Postdoctoral Experience Award
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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...
Next CBS Webinar on Monday, April 28th with Dr. J. Kizhakkedathu (UBC)
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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...
Protein adsorption is an initial response to biomaterials and a precursor to thrombus formation and inflammation, which can result in significant challenges to device efficacy...
Adverse local tissue reactions to hip implants ALTRs are characterized by chronic inflammation, fibrosis and necrosis of the joints soft tissues, generating pain, swelling, increasing the risk of dislocation and failure of the reconstructive surgeries, thus reducing mobility with the subsequent detriment on the quality of life of patients 1 ...
Bacterial contamination is a public health and socio-economic problem. In Canada, 220,000 people will develop nosocomial infections each year, 8,000 will die and 106...
Burn injuries cause thousands death annually Despite decrease in mortality rate lately due to improvement in burn wound care millions of survivors suffer from scaring that disrupts skin functionality and shatters their quality of life in society 1 Burn victims struggle with scar tissue due to receiving delayed treatments 2 wound treatments e...
Human gingival fibroblasts exhibit many differences compared to their dermal counterparts including embryonic origin, distinctive gene and extracellular matrix expression, whichmanifests at a tissue level in a reduced propensity for scarring compared to dermis 1 ...
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Recent Member Projects
Stephanie Nguyen: Endothelialization via Bioprinting as a Route to Maturation of Cardiac Tissue more
Nathália Fernanda Sczesny: Multi-approach surface modification on Polyetheretherketone for dental implants application more
Brenden Wheeler: Implementation and Study of Standardized Condensation Synthesis Strategies for Degradable Polyester Biomaterials more
Élie Daoust: Optimization of a test bench for the evaluation of blood embolizing agents for arterial and venous applications more
Recent Member Publications
Kate MacQuarrie: Smooth muscle cell-like support cells accelerate the autologous endothelialization of a polyurethane scaffold for vascular engineering more
Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo: Bioactive Hydrogels Based on Tyramine and Maleimide Functionalized Dextran for Tissue Engineering Applications more
Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo: Injectable hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering: key design needs toward clinical applications more
Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo: Hydrogel-Based Bioinks for Coaxial and Triaxial Bioprinting: A Review of Material Properties, Printing Techniques, and Applications more