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New Board of Directors of CBS 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
We would like to update you on new Board of Directors of CBS. As of June 21st 2019, We have President Nima Khadem Mohtaram University of Waterloo 2019 - 2020 President Elect Kibret Mequanint Western University 2019 - 2020 - President 2020-2021 Past President Sophie Lerouge Ecole de Technologie Superieure ETS - CRCHUM 2019-2020 Board Members Fabio Variola University of Ottawa 2019-2021 Isabelle Catelas University of Ottawa 2018-2020 Thomas Willett University of Waterloo 2018-2020 Milica Radisic University of Toronto 2018-2020 Mohsen Akbari University of Victoria 2018-2020 Student Board Member Laura McKiel Queen s University 2019-2020
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WBC 2020 Workshop Proposals 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
As you may have noticed already, the WBC2020 Executive Committee is calling for workshop proposals. We hereby would like to take this opportunity to encourage you to submit your proposals before the deadline of June 30th 2019...
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Next AGM on May 22nd 0 comments

by Sophie Lerouge
Dear CBS members, Our Annual General Meeting will take place during the CBS2019 on May 22nd, at 12 15 in the Suzor Room...
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Spring Newsletter 0 comments

by Sophie Lerouge
Dear CBS members, The CBS Spring Newsletter is now online, featuring information on the CBS2019 program, list of awardees and updates from student chapters...
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Characterization and application of a novel microsphere-laden bioink for generating stem cell-derived neural tissues comments

by Ruchi Sharma
3D bioprinting allows the fabrication of complex architecture by layer-by-layer deposition of cells embedded in biomaterials...
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Evaluation of Electrical Conductivity of Electrospun Biodegradable Poly(ester amide) Scaffolds comments

by Kibret Mequanint
Tissue engineered cell-scaffold constructs are often exposed to biologically relevant stimuli to encourage tissue maturation...
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Enzyme and temperature sensitive biomaterial for corneal wound healing comments

by Lyndon Jones Susmita Bose
Corneal injury, arising from surgery or trauma, cause tremendous pain and adversely impact the quality of life...
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Mechano-Hypoxia Conditioning of Human Stem Cell-Based Cartilage with Transient TGF-β3 Stimulation comments

by David Li
Knee osteoarthritis KOA is the most common osteoarthritis that affects over 10 of Canadians. It occurs in almost all demographics and individuals with injured articular cartilage AC are especially at risk of KOA development...
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Delivery of Bioactive Gene Particles via Collagen-based Electrospun Matrices comments

by Eleni Tsekoura Hasan Uludag
Over the last decade, gene therapy has gained increasing attention in the fields of bone regeneration and tissue engineering 1 ...
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