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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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2021 Conference - Call for Symposia and Workshops 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear members and friends of CBS, As part of planning the program for the 36th Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS conference, we invite members and sponsors to submit proposals for symposia and or workshops...
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CBS Mentorship Program (2020-2021 academic year) 0 comments

by Kibret Mequanint
Dear CBS Member Trainees, We are very pleased to launch the call for applications for the CBS Mentorship and Professional Development Program for the second year...
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Nano-spray therapy for treating heart attacks comments

by Emilio Alarcon Marcelo Munoz
We present a nano-spray therapy for on-the spot-repair of a heart attack. Our sprayable therapy uses nano-engineered peptide-based materials, where nanomolar concentrations of surface engineered spherical nanogold are used to coat the surface of the cardiac muscle...
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The development of an in vitro co-culture device for bacterial infection studies comments

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...
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Mechano-Hypoxia Conditioning of Human Stem Cell-Based Cartilage with Transient TGF-β3 Stimulation comments

by David Li
Knee osteoarthritis KOA is the most common osteoarthritis that affects over 10 of Canadians. It occurs in almost all demographics and individuals with injured articular cartilage AC are especially at risk of KOA development...
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A mechanically resilient nanocomposite scaffold for drug delivery-based application comments

by Arghya Paul Aishik Chakraborty
Hydrogels are three-dimensional 3D water-retaining, polymeric matrices that are frequently implemented in diverse biomedical fields1...
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The Effect of Triglycerol Diacrylate on the Printability and Mechanical Properties of 3D Printed Soybean Oil/Nanohydroxyapatite-based Nanocomposites comments

by Elizabeth Diederichs
3D printable bio-based nanocomposite have potential for biomedical applications, particularly in dentistry, skeletal reconstruction, and sustainable rapid prototyping 1 2 ...
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