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CBS Visiting Scholar Award: Juliana Valencia-Serna 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
CBS is pleased to announce the winner of the 2015 CBS Visiting Scholar Award - Juliana Valencia-Serna of the University of Alberta...
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CBS 2015 Election Results 0 comments

by Lauren Flynn
In follow up to recent election, the following CBS members have been elected to the CBS Board of Directors Todd Hoare President-Elect , Sophie Lerouge Senior BoD Member, 2015-2017 , Douglas Hamilton Senior BoD Member, 2015-2017 , and Ross Fitzsimmons Student Representative, 2015-2016 ...
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Nominations for CBS Board of Directors 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
The Canadian Biomaterials Society invites nominations for several important positions within the CBS Board of Directors, as well as associated with the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering IUS-BSE ...
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Spring 2015 Newsletter Now Posted 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
The Spring 2015 version of the CBS Newsletter is now posted Find out about the upcoming CBS 2015 conference, the many activities of our student chapters, and information about the World Biomaterials Congress in Montreal now just one year away and more...
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Bioactive glass foams as bone graft substitutes comments

by Cindy Charbonneau
Bioactive 45S5 Bioglass has been used commercially since the mid-eighties as bone graft substitute...
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Mussel-Inspired Dopamine and Carbon Nanotube Leading to a Biocompatible Self-Rolling Conductive Hydrogel Film comments

by Wen Zhong Helen H. Hsu
An ideal matrix or cell living environment is generally expected to have an appropriate morphology, mechanical properties, and biological compatibility...
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Lanthanide-based nanoparticles as vascular contrast agents for micro-computed tomography comments

by Charmainne Cruje
Vascular development is extensively studied in small animals with the goal of increasing our understanding of this process and applying what is learned to humans...
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FRESH Bioprinting Drastically Enhances the Printability of Chitosan Thermosensitive Hydrogels comments

by Sophie Lerouge Maedeh Rahimnejad
Thermosensitive chitosan CH -based hydrogels that rapidly pass from a liquid at room temperature to a mechanically stable solid at body temperature without any crosslinker show excellent potential for tissue engineering applications and could be interesting candidates for bioprinting ADDIN EN...
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Soft Robotics in the Design of Prosthetic Heart Valves comments

by Luke Ohlmann
The aortic valve is the most commonly replaced heart valve, as it is the most susceptible to disease from having the worst operating conditions the highest systemic blood pressure...
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