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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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Fall 2019 CBS Newsletter 0 comments

by Todd Hoare
The Fall 2019 edition of the CBS Newsletter is now available. Read about the latest initiatives from CBS, look back at the Quebec City CBS Annual Meeting and look ahead to WBC 2020 coming up this May in Glasgow, find out more about our very active student chapters across the country, meet the new CBS Senior Board Members and President-Elect, and learn more about the many award opportunities provided by CBS...
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Electrospun Polycaprolactone/Polyurethane Tubular Structures for Compliant Small-Diameter Vascular Grafts comments

by Sophie Lerouge Mélusine Bouchet
Current synthetic vascular grafts VG lead to intimal hyperplasia and thrombosis which prevent their use in small diameter prostheses...
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Bioinspired Self-healing Polymer Coating with Antifouling and Antibacterial Properties comments

by Ravin Narain Anika Benozir Asha
Biofouling due to irreversible accumulation of micro and macro-organism has become a serious threat to medical, marine, and other manufacturing industries...
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Enzyme-Degradable Biohybrid Networks comments

by Shadi Taghavi
Degradable polymeric biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications have gained significant attention during the past two decades 1 ...
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Intravital longitudinal imaging of peri-implant endosseous wound healing reveals the role of nanosurfaces in regulating neovascular morphogenesis in vivo comments

by Niloufar Khosravi
Nanosurfaces have improved the clinical success rate of implants by increasing the rate at which osseointegration is achieved...
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An off-the-shelf multi-well scaffold-supported platform for tumour organoid-based tissues comments

by Alison McGuigan Nancy Li
Cancer is a family of complex diseases characterized by heterogeneous and dynamic alterations to the genome 1 , 2 ...
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