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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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Scaffold generation via melt electro-writing (MEW) for tendon tissue engineering comments

by Brian Amsden Sean O Mathew
Tendon tissues possess an ineffective intrinsic healing mechanism, owing to their low vascularity and hypocellularity1...
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Layer-by-layer single-cell encapsulation protects cells from apoptotic factors comments

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Layer-by-layer LbL self-assembly is a technique fabricating thin material films on surfaces. Owing to its diverse characteristics, it becomes an important tool not only in material science, but also in biological research...
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Development of brain-derived bioscaffolds for neural progenitor cell culture and delivery comments

by Lauren Flynn Julia Terek
Neurodegenerative disease is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Although the individual pathophysiology differs between conditions, these diseases are generally characterized by the progressive loss of structure or function of neurons and supportive glial cells in the brain...
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Lipid- conjugated polyethylenimines efficiently transfect siRNA in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells comments

by Hasan Uludag Mohammad Nasrullah
Human peripheral blood mononuclear cells PBMCs are vital components of the innate immune system. Signal Transduction and Activator of Transcription 5A STAT5A is one of the major transcription factors in PBMCs, which affects the regulation of multiple downstream genes and cell fate...
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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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