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CBS Eastern Canada Research Day - Abstracts due Sept 15th 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS Members Colleagues, We are excited to share that four of our Eastern Canada student chapters have organized a 2025 Canadian Biomaterials Society Eastern Canada Student Research Day ...
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by Lindsay Fitzpatrick
Dear CBS Member, I have a two important news items to communicate 1. CBS Board Member Elections It is now time to cast your votes for open positions on the CBS Board of Directors...
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CBS Open Award Call: WBC 2016 Legacy Postdoctoral Experience Award 0 comments

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...
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AFM lateral detachment force quantification of filopodia adhesion on a nanoporous titanium surface comments

by Dainelys Guadarrama Bello
Cells sense and respond to mechanical cues from surrounding biological or artificial substrates through lamellipodia and filopodia 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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Local Delivery of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor For Ultimate Use in Stroke Repair comments

by Jaclyn Obermeyer
Stroke is a detrimental neurologic event that usually results in death or permanent disability. It is estimated that there are 50,000 strokes in Canada each year, and this number is rising with Canada s aging population 1 ...
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Microchannel emulsification for mesenchymal stromal cell microencapsulation in chitosan microbeads for cell therapy comments

by Sophie Lerouge Francesco Touani Kameni
Mesenchymal stromal cell MSC therapy is a promising treatment for various diseases, thanks to their pro-angiogenic and immuno-modulatory functions...
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Thrombo-inflammation in sheared blood-contacting biomaterials: the effect of donor disease state on in vitro findings comments

by Maud Gorbet Matthew Robichaud
The inflammatory response to blood-contacting biomaterials underlies many complications in clinical circulatory support...
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