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by Todd Hoare
Dear CBS members, Thank you for participating in the voting process for the different positions at the Board of Directors...
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by Zhenwei Ma
Hi We re organizing a zoom-inar featuring four Canadian professors working at the frontline of battling COVID-19 Please find the details below The event will take place on May 22nd from 2 30-4 30 pm EDT via Zoom https bit...
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by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Hi everyone, Here is our Zoom link for our upcoming virtual CBS Annaual General Meeting which will be held on Friday, May 22nd, 2020 from 12 - 2 pm EST...
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by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Dear CBS Members, The Annual General Meeting AGM of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS will take place on Friday, May 22nd, 2020, 12 2 pm EDT through Zoom video-conference...
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Reducing catechol-chitosan oxidation and steric hindrance to design injectable and adhesive hydrogels for cell therapy comments

by Capucine Guyot
With the recent progresses of cell therapies comes the need to design new injectable vehicles optimized for targeted treatments...
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Microchannel emulsification for mesenchymal stromal cell microencapsulation in chitosan microbeads for cell therapy comments

by Sophie Lerouge Francesco Touani Kameni
Mesenchymal stromal cell MSC therapy is a promising treatment for various diseases, thanks to their pro-angiogenic and immuno-modulatory functions...
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Active microfluidic wound dressing for wound care and burn comments

by Mahsa Karimi
Burn injuries cause thousands death annually Despite decrease in mortality rate lately due to improvement in burn wound care millions of survivors suffer from scaring that disrupts skin functionality and shatters their quality of life in society 1 Burn victims struggle with scar tissue due to receiving delayed treatments 2 wound treatments e...
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FXIIIa-Crosslinkable Synthetic Macromers Improve Stiffness and Adhesion of Hemophilia B Blood Clots under Fibrinolytic Conditions comments

by Christian Kastrup Karen Chan
Hemophilia is a bleeding disorder that affects roughly 1 in 5000 live births. A form of this disease, hemophilia B, is caused by deficiencies of the clotting protein, factor IX FIX , which is part of the coagulation cascade that, when activated by vascular injury, generates fibrin and its crosslinker, factor XIIIa FXIIIa ...
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Egg Albumen as a Fast and Strong Medical Adhesive Glue comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Kaige Xu
Sutures penetrate tissues to close wounds. This process leads to inflammatory responses, prolongs healing time, and increase operation complexity...
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  • Allysia Chin: Zwitterionic Polymer Lipid Nanoparticles to Deliver RNA Therapeutics in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
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  • German Andres Mercado: Mechanically Stable and Tunable Photoactivated Peptide-Based Hydrogels for Soft Tissue Adhesion
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  • Kate MacQuarrie: Smooth muscle cell-like support cells accelerate the autologous endothelialization of a polyurethane scaffold for vascular engineering
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  • Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo: Bioactive Hydrogels Based on Tyramine and Maleimide Functionalized Dextran for Tissue Engineering Applications
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