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Event Details
UK Society for Biomaterials Annual Conference
The 2012 meeting of the UK Society for Biomaterials will be held at the University of Nottingham on the 27th and 28th June. The deadline for abstracts has been extended to 30th March. This year authors of small number of the highest quality contributions will be invited to submit full papers to a special issue of leading biomaterials journal. The programme will comprise a mix of stimulating keynote speakers and submitted papers, with a strong emphasis on contributions from PhD students. In addition there will be presentations from the recipients of the President’s Prize, the Biocompatibles Prize and, for the inaugural award of the Larry Hench Prize, recognising the achievements of an early career researcher in the Biomaterials field. The conference is endorsed by the RSC: The Biomaterials Chemistry Group.
Date: 27 June 2012 09:00 - 28 June 2012 17:00
Event Subject(s):
Materials & Polymers
Venue
University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham's University Park Campus.
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Useful link:
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/uksb2012/venue.aspx
Organiser Information
Organiser(s): UK Society for Biomaterials
Contact for Event Information
Name : Dr Colin Scotchford
Address:
Bioengineering Research Group, Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham, UK
United Kingdom
Email:
uksb2012@nottingham.ac.uk
Contact Useful link:
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/uksb2012/index.aspx
Additional Information
Speaker Information:
Keynote Presentations include:
Professor Yannis Missirlis (University of Patras) The role of mechanical cues to endothelial cells behaviour in a bioreactor.
Professor John Nicholson (University of Greenwich) Glass ionomer cements: where are we now and where are we going?
Professor Mohan Edirisinghe (University College London) Bioinspired advanced processing and forming.
Dr Irene Turner (University of Bath) Towards engineered functional biomaterials for bone replacement.
Dr Kadem Al-Lamee (Arterius Ltd) Biodegradable coronary stents: current developments and future opportunities.
Useful link:
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/uksb2012/registration.aspx
Additional categories:
Events for HE Students
Other information:
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/uksb2012/index.aspx
