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Next CBS Webinar on Monday, April 28th with Dr. J. Kizhakkedathu (UBC) 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS Members, Our next lunch webinar will be this Monday, April 28th at 3 30pm EST. This event is organized by the Alberta Student Chapter of the Canadian Biomaterials Society and will feature Dr...
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CBS Lunchtime Webinar on Thursday, April 10th - Dr. Darcy Wagner 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS members, Greetings The Montreal Student Chapter of the Canadian Biomaterials Society is thrilled to invite you to a CBS Lunchtime webinar series talk and a lab tour on April 10th This event will feature an online presentation by Professor Darcy Wagner from McGill University at noon and an in-person lab tour starting at 4 30pm meet at RI-MUHC, Bloc E Atrium ...
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CBS2025 Abstract Deadline Today! 0 comments

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Dear CBS Members, This is a friendly reminder that the abstract deadline for CBS2025 is today Submit your abstracts here...
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A special CBS2025 opportunity for ECR faculty members! 0 comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick
Calling all ECR Faculty Members for Keynote Presentation Opportunities Dear CBS Members, A feature of CBS2025 will be presentations from current Early Career Researcher ECR faculty member highlighting their expertise and new research...
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Local Delivery of Chondroitinase ABC Promotes Neuronal Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Grafts in a Spinal Cord Injury Model comments

by Molly Shoichet
Functional recovery following spinal cord injury SCI is limited due to a cascade of cellular and biomolecular events, termed secondary injury, that lead to cell loss and the expression of growth inhibitory molecules...
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An ultrasound activated implant that provides on demand BMP-2 release comments

by Gazelle Jean Crasto
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 BMP bioimplants can be used to promote bone repair and fusion. Adverse effects reported with the use of BMP are attributed the use of an acellular collagen sponge ACS as the carrier for the BMP...
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Tenogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in aligned dense collagen hydrogels by mechanical stimulation comments

by Showan N. Nazhat Hyeree Park
Tendon and ligament reconstruction account for 30 billion per year in the USA alone1. Current gold standard is autograft-based, which limits supply and causes donor site morbidity...
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Engineering small-caliber arterial models in a biomechanical in vitro platform comments

by Nina Bono
Vascular tissue engineering has made significant advancement over the past decades toward the definition of optimal scaffolds, cell sources, and biomechanical culture parameters for obtaining engineered tissue ET products that resemble native tissues...
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Potential Use of Laser Processed Titanium, Coated with Electrospun Polycaprolactone Fibers to Modify Thermal Properties of Dental Implants comments

by Amirkianoosh Kiani
Usually the main concern about dental implants is to make them biocompatible and make sure it will properly fuse with bone and tissue...
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