Canadian Biomaterials Society
La Société Canadienne des Biomatériaux

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...

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...

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...

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...

Following cataract surgery, 20- 40 of patients experience reduced or afflicted vision via the development of posterior capsule opacification PCO , or secondary cataracts 1 ...

Over 800 000 Canadians suffer from peripheral arterial disease PAD 1, a condition which leads to critical limb ischemia and high risks of amputation and mortality...

Understanding cell behaviour at the material-host tissue interface is a fundamental prerequisite for designing the next generation of biomaterials capable of directing cellular events towards desired biological outcomes...

Over the last decade, gene therapy has gained increasing attention in the fields of bone regeneration and tissue engineering 1 ...

An ideal wound dressing should possesses good biocompatibility and proper porosity, as well as effective antibacterial property to accelerate wound healing...