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Event

Cutting Edge Lecture in Science: ‘With Sugar Please’

Thursday, November 15, 2018 18:00to19:00
Redpath Museum Auditorium, 859 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C4, CA
Price: 
FREE with admission to Museum

ByÌýMaryam TabrizianÌý (Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, James À¦°óSMÉçÇø Professor, À¦°óSMÉçÇø and Associate Member, Sainte-Justine Hospital). Dr. Tabrizian worksÌýon surface and biointerface, and the modification of the biomaterialsÌý and their surfacec to make them more attractive for the biological environment.Ìý

She will focus her talk on the use of chitosan, a polysaccharide or ‘complex sugar’ , that is available in various forms in our foods and acts as a shell or biocompatible material. This material isÌýbody-environment friendly. Reception follows talk in entrance hall of Museum. Everyone Welcome. No reservation necessary.

With generous support from À¦°óSMÉçÇø Faculty of Dentistry.

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Land Acknowledgement

À¦°óSMÉçÇø is on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.

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