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17 Oct 2022 by Amanda Clifford

The Fall 2022 edition of the CBS Newsletter has been released. You can access it here.

CBS 2023 Annual Meeting at Dalhousie University 0 comments

17 Oct 2022 by Amanda Clifford

The 38th CBS annual meeting with be held at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Call for abstracts opens December 1st, 2022, and the Early Bird registration deadline is March 1st, 2023...

CBS mentorship and Professional Development Program: Information Session 0 comments

4 Oct 2022 by Neda Latifi

The Canadian Biomaterials Society is pleased to present The 2022-2023 CBS mentorship and Professional Development Program Join The 2nd Lab and the CBS-QC Student Chapter this Friday, October 7th, 2022 at 5 00 PM for a hybrid information session about this program...

WBC2024 Plenary Speaker Recommendation Closes October 4 0 comments

3 Oct 2022 by Amanda Clifford

Dear CBS Members, The World Biomaterials Congress 2024 WBC2024 is soliciting recommendations for plenary speakers...

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Bioprinting of Alginate/Gelatin as Tunable Composite Hydrogels Directing Multicellular Tumor Spheroid Formation comments

10 Mar 2017 by Joseph Kinsella Tao Jiang

The natural tumor microenvironment TME features dynamic mechanical and biological variations that affect cell physiology and function 1 ...

Novel 3D printed egg white-alginate-based hydrogel platforms for salivary gland cells expansion and spheroid formation comments

24 Mar 2022 by Yuli Zhang

Patients treated with radiotherapy for head neck cancer and patients with Sj gren s syndrome SS experience decreased saliva flow due to the loss of salivary gland SG acinar cells...

Design and evaluation of a polymer hydrogel scaffold for the delivery of adipose-derived stem cells for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease comments

13 Feb 2015 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...

Self-limiting Mussel Inspired Thin Antifouling Coating with Broad Spectrum Resistance to Biofilm Formation to Prevent Catheter Associated Infection in Mouse and Porcine Models comments

25 Feb 2021 by KAI YU

Urinary tract infection associated with the use of urethral catheters is one of the most common infections in health care facilities...

Temozolomide-Loaded PLGA Microspheres for Management of Glioblastoma Multiforme comments

9 Jan 2018 by Mohsen Akbari Reihaneh Hosseinzadeh

Glioblastoma multiforme GBM constitutes over half of 21,800 patients diagnosed with primary brain tumours in the United States...

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