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Annual General Meeting - Call for Nominations and Proposals 0 comments

9 May 2021 by Thomas Willett

Hello friends, This email concerns a nominations for positions on the Board of Directors, and b proposals to host our 2023 annual meeting...

CBS-ASC Biomaterials Panel Discussion against COVID-19 0 comments

12 Apr 2021 by Zhenwei Ma

The CBS-ASC would like to invite you to our first CBS-ASC Biomaterials Panel Discussion against COVID-19 that will be held on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at 11 am MDT via zoom...

2021 Conference - Early Bird Registration Extended 0 comments

10 Apr 2021 by Thomas Willett

Dear Members and Friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, We have extended the Early Bird Registration period...

CBS2021 - Abstract Acceptance Notifications & the End of Early Bird Registration 0 comments

2 Apr 2021 by Thomas Willett

Dear Members and Friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, Abstract acceptance notifications were distributed by email today...

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The development of an in vitro co-culture device for bacterial infection studies comments

10 Mar 2017 by Sanya Siddiqui

With the rise of antibiotic resistance among bacteria, it is crucial to develop in vitro co-culture platforms that effectively recapitulate bacterial infection for improved drug development and drug screening...

Modulation of the biophysical & biochemical properties of collagen by glycation for tissue engineering applications comments

17 Feb 2022 by Laurent Bozec Mina Vaez

The structural and functional properties of collagen are modulated by the presence of intramolecular and intermolecular crosslinks...

3D Bioprinting Human Tissue Models of Alzheimer's Disease using Drug Releasing Microspheres comments

1 Feb 2022 by Stephanie Willerth Claire Benwood

Alzheimer s disease AD , a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, is becoming increasingly prevalent in aging populations...

Electrospun fiber reinforced conductive polypyrrole membrane for biomedical and energy storage applications comments

31 Jan 2018 by Ze Zhang Shujun Cui

Polypyrrole PPy has shown considerable potential in biomedicine and energy storage owing to its inherent electrical conductivity, easy synthesis, potential of chemical modification, and biocompatibility 1,2 ...

Mitigating the Non-specific Uptake of Immunomagnetic Microparticles Enables the Reproducible Isolation of Microvascular Endothelial Cells from Human Adipose Tissue in Large Quantities with High Purity comments

16 Feb 2021 by Paul J Santerre Jeremy Antonyshyn

Adipose tissue is an abundant and uniquely dispensable source of endothelial cells HAMVECs for vascular tissue engineering...

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