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WBC 2016 Legacy Travel Award Deadline Extension 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
The deadline for to apply for a WBC 2016 Lecacy Travel Award has been extended to Wednesday, March 1st, 2023...
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Request for Proposals to Host WBC 2028 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, The IUSBSE has issued a call for proposals to host the World Biomaterials Congress WBC in May 2028...
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CBS 2023: Abstract Submission Open 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, Abstract submission is open for CBS 2023 at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS. Please submit your abstract on the conference website www...
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WBC 2024 Symposia Proposal Submission Deadline Extended 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, The symposia proposal submission deadline for WBC 2024 has been extended to January 30, 2023...
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Targeting cell cycle proteins in breast cancer cells by siRNA using lipid-substituted polyethylenimine comments

by Hasan Uludag Manoj Parmar
There are significant limitations side effects to all breast cancer chemotherapy regimens, radiation and surgical treatments, which urgently warrant a search for alternative and more effective therapies...
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Surface modification of 3D printed scaffolds using mussel-inspired polydopamine coatings and silver nanoparticles for bone-interfacing applications comments

by Kathryn Grandfield Alessandra Merlo
Prevention of biofilm formation is a key factor when developing bone-interfacing biomaterials to reduce the spread of bacterial infections and the need for antibiotic treatment 1 ...
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Effect of Polystyrene and Fluoropolymer Culture Surfaces on Protein Adsorption and Monocyte Cell Fate comments

by Gad Sabbatier
Most cell therapy products require an ex vivo cell processing step in a polymeric culture device. The transition from open systems such as tissue culture polystyrene TCPS flasks to functionally closed systems such as cell culture bags often entails a change in materials in contact with cells...
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Biohybrid Triblock Copolymer Hydrogels for Cell Delivery comments

by Amanda Brissenden
The intervertebral discs of the spine are susceptible to both age-related degeneration and traumatic damage, and recovery is hindered by their avascular nature1...
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Multi-Biofunctional Surface Constructed by Flexible and Conductive Polypyrrole Membranes and Functional Particles comments

by Ze Zhang Jifu Mao
Surface functionalization by immobilization of biomolecules is an important approach to integrate specific bioactivities to materials for biomedical applications 1 ...
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  • Mahdokht Akbari Taemeh: Developing Plant-based Microcarriers for Scalable Production of Therapeutic Cells
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  • Hamid Goodarzi: In situ printing of pro-regeneration biomaterials for corneal regeneration
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  • Shivam Chadha: anionic microgels for oral antibody delivery
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  • Thamali Kariyawasam: Engineering living photosynthetic algal-based wound dressing for diabetic foot ulcers
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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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  • Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo: Bioactive Hydrogels Based on Tyramine and Maleimide Functionalized Dextran for Tissue Engineering Applications
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  • Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo: Injectable hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering: key design needs toward clinical applications
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  • Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo: Hydrogel-Based Bioinks for Coaxial and Triaxial Bioprinting: A Review of Material Properties, Printing Techniques, and Applications
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