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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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Potential Use of Laser Processed Titanium, Coated with Electrospun Polycaprolactone Fibers to Modify Thermal Properties of Dental Implants comments

14 Mar 2017 by Amirkianoosh Kiani

Usually the main concern about dental implants is to make them biocompatible and make sure it will properly fuse with bone and tissue...

Robotic dispensing of cell-loaded spider silk hydrogels comments

12 Feb 2015 by Jurgen Groll Tomasz Juengst

Additive manufacturing AM is a rapidly growing field and has generated diverse techniques to produce three-dimensional 3D constructs...

Modelling cystic fibrosis chronic infection over an engineered mucus-like hydrogel comments

1 Feb 2022 by Brendan Leung Courtney O'Brien

The protective mucus layer that lines the airways is responsible for trapping pathogens and clearing them through mucociliary clearance...

Engineering personalized neural tissue using the novel functionalized transcription factor IASCL1 comments

8 Mar 2017 by Stephanie Willerth

The transcription factor Ascl1 plays a key role in neural development and previous work by the Wernig group demonstrated that Ascl1 overexpression using viral vectors can reprogram fibroblasts directly in neurons through the process of cellular reprogramming ADDIN EN...

Human decellularized adipose tissue-derived bead foams enhance the survival and angiogenic response of fibroblasts isolated from human chronic wounds in an in vitro chronic wound model comments

9 Mar 2017 by Pascal Morissette Martin

Chronic wounds and skin ulcers affect many people in industrialized countries, with a high prevalence in the elderly and diabetic populations...

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Robyn Birch: Denosumab treatment of giant cell tumors in the spine induces woven bone formation
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Daniel Nguyen: Mechanically Stable and Tunable Photoactivated Peptide-Based Hydrogels for Soft Tissue Adhesion
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German Andres Mercado: Mechanically Stable and Tunable Photoactivated Peptide-Based Hydrogels for Soft Tissue Adhesion
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German Andres Mercado: Multipurpose On-the-Spot Peptide-Based Hydrogels for Skin, Cornea and Heart Repair
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