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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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Development of brain-derived bioscaffolds for neural progenitor cell culture and delivery comments

by Lauren Flynn Julia Terek
Neurodegenerative disease is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Although the individual pathophysiology differs between conditions, these diseases are generally characterized by the progressive loss of structure or function of neurons and supportive glial cells in the brain...
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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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A New Parameter to Assess the Osseointegration Potential of an Implant Surface comments

by John Davies Robert Liddell
The placement of a dental implant causes a disruption of bone homeostasis. However, peri-implant bone healing can result in osseointegration, which represents a new equilibrium state and restoration of homeostasis...
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Design and evaluation of a polymer hydrogel scaffold for the delivery of adipose-derived stem cells for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease comments

by Brian Amsden
Over 800 000 Canadians suffer from peripheral arterial disease PAD 1, a condition which leads to critical limb ischemia and high risks of amputation and mortality...
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An innovative 3D cell culture kit for drug screening applications: “PP-3D-S” comments

by Mansoureh Mohseni Garakani
In the area of cancer research, a major issue with conventional 2D cell culture is that it cannot reproduce complex in vivo cell-extracellular matrix ECM interactions, nor those between cancer epithelial cells and stromal compartment, which play a crucial role in tumorigenesis and progression...
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  • Kate MacQuarrie: Smooth muscle cell-like support cells accelerate the autologous endothelialization of a polyurethane scaffold for vascular engineering
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