News & Events
Call for Nominations 2024
Call for Nominations for Fellow, Biomaterials Science and Engineering to be Awarded in the 2024 Daegu World Congress in Biomaterials(FBSE) Introduction At the 2018 business meeting of the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science [...]
A Tribute to Dr. Charles Baquey
Kind words from Peter Revell, Professor Emeritus, University College, London on his colleague and friend Dr. Charles Baquey: "The passing of Charles Baquey is a cause of great sadness. He was a leading figure in [...]
Passing of Professor Charles Baquey
More sad news for the biomaterials community https://www.esbiomaterials.eu/uploads/web/documents/newsletter/ESB%20Newsletter%2020%20December%202020_Obituary%20Baquey.pdf
In Memory of Bengt Kasemo
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of Bengt Kasemo on November 26th. Bengt was an outstanding member of the biomaterials community. In 2000, he was elected to the International College of [...]
Dr. Joachim Kohn Transition
Dr. Joachim Kohn is transitioning to the President of the IUSBSE. Professor Kohn has been the founding Chair of the College of Fellows from 2004 to 2020. He has recently been elected as President of [...]
Passing of Professor Jan Chlopek
It is with great sadness that we have been notified of the death of our colleague and friend Professor Jan Chlopek who passed away on Saturday, November 14th after a month-long struggle with COVID-19. Please [...]
Dr. Thomas Webster is Contributing to the Fight Against Covid-19
Dr. Webster and his lab out of Northeastern University in Boston, MA have been working closely with the CDC to develop nanoparticles that can detect and treat the coronavirus outbreak. Read more here: "How Nanoparticles Could [...]
Joachim Kohn elected President of the IUSBSE; Mário Barbosa, Secretary
At the last annual meeting of the International Union of Societies, Biomaterial Science and Engineering (IUSBSE), Joachim Kohn was elected as the next IUSBSE President and Mário Barbosa was elected as the next Secretary. Joachim and [...]
Dr. Günther Heimke, former ESB President has passed away
We offer our deepest condolences and sympathy to the family and friends of Dr. Günther Heimke, during this difficult time. He was elected as the 3rd president of the ESB from 1981-1983 and nominated as an [...]