Canadian Biomaterials Society
La Société Canadienne des Biomatériaux

The Fall 2019 edition of the CBS Newsletter is now available. Read about the latest initiatives from CBS, look back at the Quebec City CBS Annual Meeting and look ahead to WBC 2020 coming up this May in Glasgow, find out more about our very active student chapters across the country, meet the new CBS Senior Board Members and President-Elect, and learn more about the many award opportunities provided by CBS...

It is my pleasure to announce that Dr. Sophie Lerouge and Dr. Lauren Flynn have been elected by board of directors as CBS representatives for the IUS-BSE for the period of 2020-2024...

We are very pleased to inform you that Dr. Diego Mantovani has been selected by the Board of Directors of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS as the next recipient of the CBS Service Award, acknowledging his outstanding contributions to our Society...

On behalf of CBS Award committee, we wish Dr. Felipe Eltit a hearty congratulation on receiving the CBS Visiting Scholar Award of the year...

Bioelastomers biocompatible elastic polymers are extensively used in tissue engineering due to their desirable mechanical strength, tunable properties, and chemical versatility...

The Biomaterial and Cartilage Laboratory has been developing a hybrid biomaterial that was proven effective for several orthopaedic applications in regenerative medicine...

With the ageing of the population worldwide and the increasing of the life expectancy, the demand for new reliable models to study physiological and pathological processes occurring in vascular tissues is growing...

Tendon tissues possess an ineffective intrinsic healing mechanism, owing to their low vascularity and hypocellularity1...

Magnesium and its alloys represent promising bone substitutes capable of withstanding the mechanical loads generally associated with orthopedic and dental implants while gradually degrading to support the growth of new tissue 1 ...