A survey towards the development of a Canadian database of nanomedicine-related research expertise
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by Mohsen Akbari
As part of its legacy strategy, the NanoMedicines Innovation Network NMIN is creating an online database of Canadian nanomedicines researchers and the areas of expertise represented within their labs...
Workshop: Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine
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by Amanda Clifford
Dear Trainees, Drs. Marcelo Munoz and Emilio Alarcon will facilitate a workshop on Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute from August 14th to 17th, 2023...
International Society of Biofabrication (ISBF) Conference 2023
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by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, The annual conference of the International Society of Biofabrication ISBF is being held this September 17-20 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan...
Polyvinyl alcohol PVA has the potential for use as synthetic small diameter vascular graft, but the lack of endothelial cell EC adhesion limits its further application...
Liposomes, since their discovery by Bangham et al. in 1965, have been utilized for a wide variety of applications ranging from drug delivery vehicles to cosmeceuticals and food nanotechnology...
Increasing the overall sensitivity of sensing materials is a key feature in their application. As technology advances, not only is customizing the electrical conductivity of the material of importance, but many applications also require biocompatibility...
Melt electrowriting MEW is a high-resolution additive manufacturing technology with potential utility as biomaterials and tissue engineering scaffolds 1 ...
Hydrogels have attracted significant interest in the context of tissue engineering due to their generally high cell compatibility and similar physical properties to native soft tissues...
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Research Associate in Next-Generation RNA Therapeutics at UBC more
Research Associate in Next-Generation RNA Therapeutics at UBC more
Recent Member Projects
Song Liu: Engineering Innovative Skin Substitutes for Treating Burn and Chronic Wounds more
Norma Alicia Garza Flores: Long-term hydrophilic and anti-thrombogenic dynamic covalent silicone-based biomaterials more
Norma Alicia Garza Flores: 3D printing of anti-fouling implants based on alginate-zwitterionic interpenetrating network hydrogel bioinks more
Maud Viallon: Multifunctional hydrogels for dental applications more
Recent Member Publications
Khaled Hijazi: Titanium Alloy Implants with Lattice Structures for Mandibular Reconstruction more
Christina Boghdady: Ultrasoft edge-labelled hydrogel sensors reveal internal tissue stress patterns in invasive engineered tumors more
Christina Boghdady: Revisiting tissue tensegrity: Biomaterial-based approaches to measure forces across length scales more
Lindsay Fitzpatrick: MyD88-dependent Toll-like receptor 2 signaling modulates macrophage activation on lysate-adsorbed Teflon™ AF surfaces in an in vitro biomaterial host response model more