Research

Research interests

We have developed bio-engineered, chitosan-stabilised blood clots that have a demonstrated capacity to regenerate cartilage in animal models. My research program will identify structural patterns in chitosan that elicit angiogenic responses within bone marrow in vivo.

Research unit(s)

Biomedical Science and Technologies Research Centre (GRSTB), member

NSERC subjects

1900 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
2006 Biomaterials
5105 Cell differentiation
5302 Gene expression
5500 ANIMAL BIOLOGY
9000 MEDICAL SCIENCES