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Call for Symposia: WBC 2024 0 comments

2 Dec 2022 by Amanda Clifford

The Scientific Program Committee of WBC2024 are soliciting proposals for symposia at the upcoming World Congress in Daegu, Republic of Korea May 26 May 31, 2023 ...

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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...

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Nanostructured Biosensor for Detecting Tear Glucose comments

10 Mar 2017 by Jin Zhang Longyi Chen

In past decades, different research groups found a relationship between tear glucose and blood glucose, concluding that hyperglycemia could be detected by measuring tear glucose concentrations 1-3 ...

Investigating the role of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 activation in the vascularization of modular tissue engineered constructs comments

27 Feb 2015 by Gabrielle Lam

Vascularization is crucial to the fabrication of engineered tissues of therapeutically relevant size and cell loads...

“On-demand” nanofibrous poly(oligo ethylene glycol methacrylate) (POEGMA) hydrogel scaffolds with layered co-encapsulated cells via reactive electrospinning comments

6 Feb 2022 by Todd Hoare Fei XU

In the last two decades, hydrogels have been widely explored for tissue regeneration due to their tunable mechanics, cell compatibility, ease of functionalization, and similarity to soft tissues...

Multi-Biofunctional Surface Constructed by Flexible and Conductive Polypyrrole Membranes and Functional Particles comments

25 Jan 2018 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 ...

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...

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