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30th Annual Meeting Of The Canadian Biomaterials Society
Wednesday, May 29th to Monday, July 1st, 2013 in University Of Ottawa
University Of Ottawa - May 29 - June 1, 2013
The CBS 2013 meeting will cover fundamental aspects of biomaterials research and also extend the scope to emerging clinical issues and challenges.
Specific topics will include:
- Orthopaedic, dental, cardiovascular, ophthalmic biomaterials, skin substitutes,blood substitutes and other medical applications
- Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
- Controlled drug release
- Biosensors, bioMEMs and biomaterials for clinical diagnostics
- Emerging challenges and artificial joints
- Biomaterials product development, ethics and regulations
Highlights of the meeting will include:
- Plenary lectures/Keynote addresses by world-leading scientists and clinicians, including:
- Kristi Anseth, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor and Tisone Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Howards Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Professor of Surgery, University of Colorado Boulder, USA. Sponsored by NSERC CREATE IDEM, McMaster University, Canada
- John Brash, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University, Canada
- Lyndon Jones, Ph.D., Professor, School of Optometry and Vision Science; cross-appointed with Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Physics, University of Waterloo
- Tony Mikos, Ph.D., Louis Calder Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, USA
- Claude Rieker, Ph.D., Director Scientific Affairs, Zimmer GmbH, Winterthur, Switzerland
- Marc Ruel, MD, MPH, FRCSC, FAHA, Cardiac Surgeon & Cardiac Surgery Research Chair; Chief of the Division of Cardiac Surgery; University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada
- William R. Wagner, Ph.D., Director, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Professor of Surgery, Bioengineering & Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, USA
- Faculty and student presentations and posters
- Networking social event
- Exhibition hall
The 2013 CBS Annual Meeting is a must-attend event for biomedical industry leaders, researchers, students and clinicians!
Please join us for the BBQ Welcome Reception on Wednesday night at 6:30pm! Registration will be open at 5pm
CBS 2013 Presentation Guidelines
When preparing your poster, podium or short talk presentation, please refer to the following documents: