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2021 Annual Conference - Call For Abstracts 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Dear members and friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, The 36th Annual General Meeting, hosted by the University of Waterloo, will be held from May 13th to May 15th on Hopin, a virtual conference platform...
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CBS2021 conference - early Call for Abstracts 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear friends, The organizing committee of the 36th annual conference of the Canadian Biomaterials Society is pleased to inform you that the Call for Abstracts will be issued in early January...
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CBS-SWOSC Research Symposium 0 comments

by Joseph Deering
On behalf of the Canadian Biomaterials Society - Southwestern Ontario Student Chapter, we re excited to announce the first official rescheduled CBS-SWOSC Research Symposium We re reaching out to you to potentially submit an abstract for either an oral presentation, virtual poster, or 3 Minute Thesis-style presentation...
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2021 Conference - Call for Sponsors/Exhibitors 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear members and friends of CBS, As part of organizing the 36th Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS conference, we invite potential sponsors to review our sponsorship package...
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Investigating the response of human dermal and gingival fibroblasts to changes in substratum compliance: Implications for soft tissue biomaterials development. comments

by Sarah Brooks
Development of biomaterials for regeneration of soft tissues still faces critical challenges related to control of cell phenotype and the prevention of contraction scar tissue formation upon implantation...
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Solvent-controlled nanoparticle formation towards the generation of a robust long-acting lubricious antibiofilm coating for objects with complex geometries comments

by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Hossein Yazdani Ahmadabadi
The long-term prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections CAUTIs remains a challenge 1-3 ...
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“On-demand” nanofibrous poly(oligo ethylene glycol methacrylate) (POEGMA) hydrogel scaffolds with layered co-encapsulated cells via reactive electrospinning comments

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...
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Well-defined hyaluronic acid based hydrogels for studying primary lymphoma tumours comments

by Molly Shoichet Laura Bahlmann
Conventional drug screening is performed on cells cultured on 2D, stiff poly styrene , which provides an environment that misrepresents the morphology and growth characteristics of patient tumours...
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Contrast-enhanced biocompatible hydrogels for 3D-printed objects visualized in MRI comments

by Philippe Legros
Hydrogels are used in several applications of regenerative medicine e.g. post-surgery procedures, wound healing, tissue reconstruction ...
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