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by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Canadian universities provide world-recognized training in research and leadership for their graduate students...
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New Board of Directors of CBS 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
We would like to update you on new Board of Directors of CBS. As of June 21st 2019, We have President Nima Khadem Mohtaram University of Waterloo 2019 - 2020 President Elect Kibret Mequanint Western University 2019 - 2020 - President 2020-2021 Past President Sophie Lerouge Ecole de Technologie Superieure ETS - CRCHUM 2019-2020 Board Members Fabio Variola University of Ottawa 2019-2021 Isabelle Catelas University of Ottawa 2018-2020 Thomas Willett University of Waterloo 2018-2020 Milica Radisic University of Toronto 2018-2020 Mohsen Akbari University of Victoria 2018-2020 Student Board Member Laura McKiel Queen s University 2019-2020
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WBC 2020 Workshop Proposals 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
As you may have noticed already, the WBC2020 Executive Committee is calling for workshop proposals. We hereby would like to take this opportunity to encourage you to submit your proposals before the deadline of June 30th 2019...
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Next AGM on May 22nd 0 comments

by Sophie Lerouge
Dear CBS members, Our Annual General Meeting will take place during the CBS2019 on May 22nd, at 12 15 in the Suzor Room...
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Adhesion and proliferation of osteoblast on acrylated epoxidized soybean oil/hydroxyapatite nanocomposites for critical-sized segmental bone defects regeneration comments

by Yasamin Haghpanah
Critical-sized segmental bone defects CSBDs resulting from bone tumor resection, severe fractures, traumatic injuries, and severe infection resection are significant orthopedic challenges 1 ...
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Morphological tuning of Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation coatings on AZ31 Mg for biocorrosion control comments

by Matteo Pavarini
Magnesium and its alloys represent promising bone substitutes capable of withstanding the mechanical loads generally associated with orthopedic and dental implants while gradually degrading to support the growth of new tissue 1 ...
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Pleiotrophin/heparin-Modified Type 1 Collagen Gels for Improved Re-Endothelialisation comments

by Francesco Copes
Arterial bypass graft is the primary therapy for patients with advanced vascular occlusion diseases and, in recent years, the development of tissue-engineered vascular grafts has emerged as a promising, clinically applicable alternative to autografts...
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Engineering Hydrogels with Tunable Mechanical Properties for Targeted Stem Cell Differentiation comments

by Gaétan Laroche Cristina Lopez Serrano
Successful tissue engineering strategies depend on an accurate replication of key characteristics of the cell environment...
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Increased uptake of gold nanoparticles into a synchronized MDA-MB-231 population comments

by Kyle Bromma
Chemotherapy and radiation are two modalities used in treating cancer that unfortunately have negative side effects...
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