Archived IBBME Seminars

Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 4:00pm

Magnetic Resonance (MR) and X-ray fusion for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Jinwoo Choi Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: G.Wright CCBR Red Room IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Development of a novel cell contraction test for high-throughput screening applications Stephanie Hume Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: B.Hinz CCBR Red Room IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, June 3, 2014 - 4:00pm

The Role of Cell Mechanics in Embryonic Wound Repair Teresa Zulueta Tuesday, June 3, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: R.Fernandez-Gonzalez CCBR Red Room IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 4:00pm

Detection and Photothermal killing of pathogenic bacteria using gold nanorods Mohamed Abdou Mohamed Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: W.Chan CCBR Red Room IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 4:00pm

Modulation of Immune Response in Inflamed Osteoarthritic Guinea Pig Knee Model Using bmMSCs Shiva Hamidian Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: J.E.Davies CCBR Red Room IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, September 9, 2014 - 4:00pm

Classification of Epileptic Brain States Using Scalp EEG and IEEG Daniel Jacobs Tuesday, September 9, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: B.Bardakjian Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

The role of niche architecture and stiffness on muscle stem cell self-renewal Richard Cheng Tuesday, September 9, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: P.Gilbert Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 4:00pm

Validation of a Novel method for Toughening of Irradiation – Sterilized Bone Allografts used in Orthopaedic Reconstructions Tarik Attia Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: T.Willett & M.Grynpas Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Dynamics of physiological signals in stress response and implications for anxiety disorders Hamidreza Saghir Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: T.Chau & A.Kushki Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 - 4:00pm

Improved quantification of vertebral strain via feature based image registration Hoi-Ki Tong Tuesday, September 23, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: C.Whyne Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

TBA Sadegh Davoudi Tuesday, September 23, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: P.Gilbert Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 - 4:00pm

Comparative Analysis of the Prominent Middleware Platforms in the Domain of Ambient Assisted Living Rajjeet Phull Tuesday, September 30, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: A.Mihailidis Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Design and optimization of light transparent ion chamber utilizing novel conductive pattern for an integral quality monitoring system used for real-time verification of intensity modulated radiation therapy. Daniel Lin Tuesday, September 30, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: M.Islam Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 4:00pm

Vein-on-a-Chip: Microfluidic Platform for Functional Assessment and Staining of Intact Veins Zhamak Abdi Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: A.Guenther Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Surface functionalization of piezoelectric aluminum nitride with selected amino acids and polypeptides Edmund Chan Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: M.Thompson Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 4:00pm

Ultrasound-Navigated Spinal Surgery Amir Manbachi Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: R. Cobbold & H. Ginsberg Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Design and Evaluation of a Concentric Tube Robot for Minimally-Invasive Endoscopic Pediatric Neurosurgery Vivek Bodani Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: J.Drake Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 4:00pm

High-Throughput Screening Microdevices for Clinical Translation of Nanoparticle Therapies for cancer Yih Yang Chen Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: W.Chan Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Deformable Image Registration Using Computed Tomography for Early Diagnosis of Lung Parenchymal Disease: Focus on Lung Fibrosis Miho Horie Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: N.Paul Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 4:00pm

Development and Evaluation of Amphiphilic Oligourethanes for their use as Arterial Drug Delivery Coatings Zac Grodzinski Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: P.Santerre Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Portable measurement systems for performing quantitative ergonomic evaluations of caregiving activities Mohammad Ali Parahoo Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) Supervisor: G.Fernie Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 4:00pm

Localization of small pulmonary nodules through deformable registration of cone-beam computed tomography images. Hsin-Pei Hu Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: K. Yasufuku Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

The Role of Bicuspid Aortic Valve Hemodynamics and C-Type Natriuretic Peptide Signaling in Calcific Aortic Valve Disease Rachel Adams Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: C.Simmons Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 4:00pm

Development of Quantum Dot Barcode-based Isothermal Amplification Assay Jisung Kim Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: W.Chan Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, January 6, 2015 - 4:00pm

Bioengineering articular cartilage from passaged human osteoarthritic chondrocytes Vanessa Bianchi Tuesday, January 6, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: C.Whyne Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Mechanical manipulation of multipotent lung epithelial progenitors to affect cell fate choice John Soleas Tuesday, January 6, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: A.McGuigan & T.Waddell Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 4:00pm

TBA Julie Winterburn Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: M.Chakravarty Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

TBA Elisa D’Arcangelo Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: A.MCGuigan Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 - 4:00pm

Enhancement of nerve regeneration through neural allografts and after delayed repair with controlled release of neurotrophic factors Kasra Tajdaran Tuesday, January 20, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: G.Borschel Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Development and application of a microfluidics transmembrane system to study the extravasation mechanisms of the Lyme disease pathogen Borrelia burgdorferi Michele Bergevin Tuesday, January 20, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: C.Simmons Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 4:00pm

TBA Luka Milosevic Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: M.Popovic Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

TBA Rebecca Sinclair Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: M.Sefton Rosebrugh Building - RS 211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 4:00pm

Osteoconductive Properties of Bone Allograft Toughened with a Novel Irradiation-Driven Sterilization Method for Large Segmental Defects: An in vivo Rabbit Model Sam Park Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: T.Williet & M.Grynpas Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Fluidic Actuators for Minimally Invasive Neuroendoscopic Instruments Kyle Eastwood Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: J.Drake Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 4:00pm

Targeting Rejection: Reversal and prevention of Lung Allograft Fibrosis by Direct Reprogramming of Activated Myofibroblasts. Sogand Namdar Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: T.Waddell Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

TBD Alieen Zhong Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: C.Simmons Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 4:00pm

Wearable human motion analysis using inertial and vision sensors Eric Ma Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: M.Popovic Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Capture and Analysis of Circulating Tumour Cells for Prognosis of Cancer Progression Adam Mepham Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: S.Kelley Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - 4:00pm

TBA William Cameron Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: J.Rocheleau Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

TBA Yu-Heng Ma Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: L.You Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 - 4:00pm

A kit to prepare targeted 64Cu-Porphysome injection under GMP conditions for multimodal PET/Fluorescence lymphangiography of gynaecological cancers in a “first-inwoman” clinical study* Michael Valic Tuesday, March 3, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: G.Zheng & M. Bernardini Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

TBA Vishvek Babbar Tuesday, March 3, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 4:00pm

The Development of a Physical Phantom-Based General Surgery Residency Training Program Amanda Khan Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: J.Drake Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Muscle Micro Tissue: An in vivo inspired skeletal muscle model Mohsen Afshar Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: P.Gilbert Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 4:00pm

Activatable lipid photosensitizers for cancer nanomedicine Danielle Charron Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: G.Zheng Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

The development of biomaterial matrices for xeno-free and feeder layer-free culture and long-term maintenance of human embryonic stem cells Ronald Ireland Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: C.Simmons Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 4:00pm

The formulation of a comprehensive strategy for computed tomography radiation dose reduction in Ontario Anne Li Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: T.Easty Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

A WEARABLE COMPUTER VISION SYSTEM FOR MONITORING HAND USE AT HOME Jirapat Likitlersuang Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: J.Zariffa Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 4:00pm

A Validated Model for the Simulation of Multi-Contact Nerve Cuff Recordings Purbasha Garai Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: J.Zariffa Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar

Think fast! The Role of Automaticity in the Cognitive Control of Human Action – A Magnetoencephalographic Study Silvia Isabella Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 4:00pm Host: IBBME Supervisor: D.Cheyne Rosebrugh Building - RS211 IBBME Graduate Student Seminar