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2021 Annual Conference - New Award Announcement 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear members and friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, Announcing the CBS2021 Best Overall Presentation Award, sponsored by the Elsevier journal Biomaterials...
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2021 Annual Conference - Second Call For Abstracts 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear members and friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, The 36th Annual General Meeting will be held from May 13th to May 15th on Hopin, a virtual conference platform...
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Bio & Nanomaterials in Tissue Engineering & Regene 0 comments

by Zhenwei Ma
Dear members of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, We are inviting you today to a Conference Series that is being organized by the BioEngineering and Therapeutic Solutions BEaTS Laboratory, in partnership with the Ottawa Student Chapter of the CBS CBS-OSC , the University of Ottawa, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, and the University of Toronto...
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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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Differentiation of Mononuclear Cells From Cord Blood in Endothelial Cells Forming Colony Onto Bioactive Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Film for In Situ Endothelialization comments

by Caroline Royer
Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. When the replacement of diseased arteries is needed, vascular surgeons often have no choice but to use synthetic arterial prostheses made either of poly ethylene terephthalate PET or Dacron or expanded tetrafluoroethylene ePTFE or Teflon ...
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Self-assembled Oligo-urethane Nanoparticles-Delivery Efficiency of Active Biomolecules into Mammalian Cells comments

by Paul J Santerre Suja Shrestha
Developing safe and effective strategies to deliver biomolecules such as oligonucleotides and proteins into cells has grown in importance over recent years, with an increasing demand for non-viral methods in order to enable clinical translation...
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Surface modification of 3D-printed Ti alloys to improve osseointegration comments

by Kathryn Grandfield Chiara Micheletti
Titanium and titanium alloys are commonly employed materials for hard tissue replacements in bones and dental implants, thanks to their biocompatibility and high corrosion resistance...
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"Hands-on, Minds-on, and Science-up": A Concept-based Learning Laboratory with a Taste of Research Experience for an Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Course comments

by Cyrus Fiori
While the field of biomedical engineering is set to cultivate future breakthroughs in biology, medicine, and engineering, a clear strategy for empowering undergraduate students to develop skills in solving complex problems at the interfaces between these disciplines has not yet been established...
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The effects of fluid viscosity on stress shielding in uniformly textured UHMWPE during the dwell phase of SDS motion comments

by Christina Ippolito
Total joint arthroplasty TJA is the most common treatment option for severe arthritis. Typically the bearing design is a metal CoCr component on an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene UHMWPE counterface...
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