Canadian Biomaterials Society / La Société Canadienne des Biomatériaux

Our Virtual AGM 2020 (0 comments)

2020-04-19 19:10:30 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. Many of you had originally planned to attend WBC2020 in Glasgow, but the conference has been postponed to Dec 11-16, 2020 due to COVID-19...

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Winner of CBS Lifetime Achievement Award (0 comments)

2020-03-10 07:38:14 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)

2020-01-04 09:21:42 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)

2019-11-29 20:22:12 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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CBS representatives at IUS-BSE (2020-2024) (0 comments)

2019-11-07 18:39:57 by Nima Khadem Mohtaram

It is my pleasure to announce that Dr. Sophie Lerouge and Dr. Lauren Flynn have been elected by board of directors as CBS representatives for the IUS-BSE for the period of 2020-2024. I would like to extend my best words of thanks to both representatives for accepting the position...

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Winner of CBS Service Award - Dr. Diego Mantovani (0 comments)

2019-11-07 18:35:27 by Nima Khadem Mohtaram

We are very pleased to inform you that Dr. Diego Mantovani has been selected by the Board of Directors of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS as the next recipient of the CBS Service Award, acknowledging his outstanding contributions to our Society...

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Winner of CBS Visiting Scholar Award - Dr. Felipe (0 comments)

2019-11-07 17:18:54 by Nima Khadem Mohtaram

On behalf of CBS Award committee, we wish Dr. Felipe Eltit a hearty congratulation on receiving the CBS Visiting Scholar Award of the year. The award has a value of a maximum of 3000, to cover travel and housing expenses for this visit...

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CBS Industry Mentoring Program (0 comments)

2019-06-28 13:32:41 by Nima Khadem Mohtaram

Canadian universities provide world-recognized training in research and leadership for their graduate students. As a result, graduate students clearly understand the landscape of academic excellence and the expectations of their graduate program...

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New Board of Directors of CBS (0 comments)

2019-06-24 10:20:42 by Nima Khadem Mohtaram

We would like to update you on new Board of Directors of CBS. As of June 21st 2019, We have President Nima Khadem Mohtaram University of Waterloo 2019 - 2020 President Elect Kibret Mequanint Western University 2019 - 2020 - President 2020-2021 Past President Sophie Lerouge Ecole de Technologie Superieure ETS - CRCHUM 2019-2020 Board Members Fabio Variola University of Ottawa 2019-2021 Isabelle Catelas University of Ottawa 2018-2020 Thomas Willett University of Waterloo 2018-2020 Milica Radisic University of Toronto 2018-2020 Mohsen Akbari University of Victoria 2018-2020 Student Board Member Laura McKiel Queen s University 2019-2020

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WBC 2020 Workshop Proposals (0 comments)

2019-06-12 18:14:39 by Todd Hoare

As you may have noticed already, the WBC2020 Executive Committee is calling for workshop proposals. We hereby would like to take this opportunity to encourage you to submit your proposals before the deadline of June 30th 2019...

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