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2021 Annual Conference - Second Call For Abstracts 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear members and friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, The 36th Annual General Meeting will be held from May 13th to May 15th on Hopin, a virtual conference platform...
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Bio & Nanomaterials in Tissue Engineering & Regene 0 comments

by Zhenwei Ma
Dear members of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, We are inviting you today to a Conference Series that is being organized by the BioEngineering and Therapeutic Solutions BEaTS Laboratory, in partnership with the Ottawa Student Chapter of the CBS CBS-OSC , the University of Ottawa, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, and the University of Toronto...
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2021 Annual Conference - Call For Abstracts 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Dear members and friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, The 36th Annual General Meeting, hosted by the University of Waterloo, will be held from May 13th to May 15th on Hopin, a virtual conference platform...
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CBS2021 conference - early Call for Abstracts 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear friends, The organizing committee of the 36th annual conference of the Canadian Biomaterials Society is pleased to inform you that the Call for Abstracts will be issued in early January...
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A Novel Nanosilver/Nanosilica Hydrogel for Bone Regeneration in Infected Bone Defects comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Xingying Zhang
The treatment of bone defects has the risk of infection and further treatment may be required when infection is already present...
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Development of a near-infrared fluorescent blood lactate sensor comments

by Simon Matoori
In emergency medicine, blood lactate levels are a common biomarker for illness severity and treatment response in hypoperfusion-related diseases such as sepsis, trauma, and cardiac arrest 1 ...
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Thermo-Responsive Antibiotic-Eluting Coatings for Treating Infection near Orthopedic Implants comments

by Elizabeth Gillies Jan Kwan
Orthopaedic surgical site infections affect over 100,000 people each year in North America1-2, with annual costs of over 10B and have been a major cause of surgical revision in total joint replacements1-2...
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Injectable host-guest gel nanovaccine for cancer immunotherapy against melanoma comments

by Kaige Xu
Despite the extensive development of peptide-based tumor antigen vaccines, the field still faces up enormous challenges from lacking clinical efficacy...
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A Novel Nano-silver Coated and Hydrogel-impregnated Polyurethane Nanofibrous Mesh for Ventral Hernia Repair comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Kaige Xu
Ventral hernia is one of the most common abdomen surgical diseases. Usually, polypropylene PP meshes are widely used for ventral hernia repair since PP meshes are relative inexpensive and easy to handle and incorporation into tissue...
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