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CBS Early Career Investigator Award Winner 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
We are very pleased to inform you that Dr. Marc A. Gauthier has been selected by the Board of Directors of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS as the next recipient of the CBS Early Career Investigator Award, acknowledging his outstanding contributions to our Society...
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Our Virtual AGM 2020 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Dear CBS Members, As you are aware, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused numerous disruptions around the world, and scheduled conferences are being either postponed or canceled...
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Winner of CBS Lifetime Achievement Award 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
We are very pleased to inform you that Dr. Paul Santerre has been selected by the Board of Directors of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS as the next recipient of the CBS Lifetime Achievement Award , acknowledging his outstanding contributions to our Society...
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WBC2020 Travel Award 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
CBS is pleased to offer travel awards to assist students and post-doctoral fellows who are CBS members to present their accepted oral or poster abstracts at the 11th World Biomaterials Congress this May in Glasgow, Scotland...
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Investigating Infrared Photomodulation on Increased Cell Growth Rate of Human Corneal Epithelial Cells comments

by Corinna Smith
Keywords Photobiomodulation, Wound Healing, In Vitro Model The potential for near infrared IR light emitting diodes LEDs to increase the healing rate of injuries has been suggested by multiple research and product development groups...
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Bioprinting Neural Tissue comments

by Stephanie Willerth Michaela Thomas
Neurodegenerative disease, stroke, and traumatic brain injury cause neuron death in the central nervous system, resulting in decreased motor, sensory, and or processing capability 1 ...
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Photochemically-activated Protein Signaling in a Hydrogel for Bile Duct Modeling comments

by Molly Shoichet Christopher Ling
Crucial liver function is enabled via intricate networks of bile ducts that are comprised of cholangiocytes...
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Transiently Cationic Nanoparticles for Controlled Protein Release comments

by Molly Shoichet Timothy Cheung
Traditionally, controlled release from local delivery vehicles has involved diffusion-based strategies, where an encapsulated therapeutic diffuses slowly out of a nanoparticle...
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Manipulation of Nanocomposite Phase Behaviour upon Inclusion of a Calcium Salt and Evaluation of the Resulting First Generation Nanocomposite Ink with MG63 Cells comments

by Patricia Comeau
Current methods for reconstructing critically-sized bone defects CSBD have significant shortcomings1...
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