Ehsan Toyserkani, University of Toronto

Research

3d Printing (Additive Manufacturing)Arthritis Cartilage Chondrocytes Joint Replacements Regenerative Medicine Stem Cells Tissue Engineering

Latest papers

Porous calcium polyphosphate bone substitutes: additive manufacturing versus conventional gravity sinter processing-effect on structure and mechanical properties.
Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials · 2014

All 1 publications

Latest funding

An intervertebral disc replacement: a regenerative medicine approach
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$1,170,450
Bioengineering a finger joint replacement
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
$688,501
Biological Finger Joint Replacement
CIHR · 2017 · Principal investigator
$299,503

All 5 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Porous calcium polyphosphate bone substitutes: additive manufacturing versus conventional gravity sinter processing-effect on structure and mechanical properties.

Hu Y, Shanjani Y, Toyserkani E, Grynpas M, Wang R, Pilliar R

Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials2014

DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.33005 PMID: 23997039

An intervertebral disc replacement: a regenerative medicine approach

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Kandel, Rita A

Keywords: Bone Substitute; Crispr/Cas9; Intervertebral Disc; Perfusion Bioreactor; Scaffolds; Tissue Engineering

$1,170,450

Bioengineering a finger joint replacement

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Kandel, Rita A; Toyserkani, Ehsan

Keywords: 3d Printing (Additive Manufacturing); Arthritis; Cartilage; Chondrocytes; Joint Replacements; Regenerative Medicine; Stem Cells; Tissue Engineering

$688,501

Biological Finger Joint Replacement

Principal investigatorCIHR2017Collaborative Health Research Projects (NSERC partnered)

Principal investigators: Kandel, Rita A; Schubert, Carl; Toyserkani, Ehsan

Keywords: 3d Printing (Additive Manufacturing); Arthritis; Cartilage; Chondrocytes; Finger Joints; Joint Replacements; Regenerative Medicine; Stem Cells; Tissue Engineering

$299,503

Tissue engineering an intervertebral disc replacement

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Kandel, Rita A

Keywords: In Vitro; In Vivo; Intervertebral Disc; Phenotype; Regenerative Medicine; Stem Cells; Tissue Engineering

$768,657

"Calcium Polyphosphate Bone Substitutes"

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Proof of Principle Program - Phase I

Principal investigators: Grynpas, Marc D

Keywords: Biomaterials; Bone Ingrowth; Bone Substitute; Calcium Polyphosphate; Sheep Model; Subchondral Implants

$156,022

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Marc Grynpas

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology

1 shared papers, latest 2014

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: 3d Printing (Additive Manufacturing) Dear Professor Toyserkani, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Porous calcium polyphosphate bone substitutes: additive manufacturing versus conventional gravity sinter processing-effect on structure and mechanical properties." (2014), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]