Student Travel Award Winners:

27th Annual Conference of the Canadian Biomaterials Society
Quebec City, May 20-23 2009, Laval University

Fourteen (14) Travel Awards (TA) of 500 CDN$ each have been made available directly from the conference budget and thanks to the commitment of our sponsors (see sponsors page) to help CBS students to attend the conference.

Students from all Canadian Universities outside the Province of Quebec which submitted an abstract to 27th CBS Annual Conference were eligible. All abstract were evaluated and scored independently by three reviewers from the Scientific Committee. The Travel Awards have been assigned based on the ranking, and on considering the number of abstracts submitted by each group.

1. Aditi, Saini; University of Alberta
2. Ebadi, Diba; University of Ottawa Hearth Institute
3. Jin, Zhilin; McMaster University
4. Kazemzadeh-Narbat, Mehdi; University of British Columbia
5. Kennedy, Karen; The University of Western Ontario
6. Krausher, Jennifer; Dalhousie University
7. Lai, Benjamin; University of British Columbia
8. Rose, Laura; University of Alberta
9. Sharifpoor, Soroor; University of Toronto
10. St-Pierre, Jean-Philippe; University of Toronto
11. Sukarto, Abby; Queen's University
12. Tanti, Nicole; University of Waterloo
13. Ujiie, Yuko; Universoity of Toronto
14. Wells, Laura; McMaster University

The award will be paid by check to the awardees after the conference. Attendance is mandatory; In any case the award will be paid to a student without attendance.

~ Congratulations to the awardees! ~

2008 World Biomaterials Congress
28 May - 1 June 2008, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

A total of twenty-eight student travel awards, each valued at $500 CAD, were awarded for the 2008 World Biomaterials Congress (Amsterdam).

~ Congratulations to all the winners! ~

The list of awardess is as as follows: