SFB News

Submitted on Mon, 06/15/2015

Submit photos of biomaterials from your lab to be used on the cover of the Biomaterials Forum by August 1, 2015 to Executive Editor, Liisa Kuhn at lkuhn@uchc.edu. Once all submissions are in, those that meet the initial requirements for content will be posted on the SFB Facebook…

Submitted on Mon, 05/18/2015

The Society for Biomaterials hosted a webinar on Thursday, June 4, 2015, explaining how you can effectively run an academic research lab.

SFB President Thomas Webster of Northeastern University covered a number of topics including:

- Best practices for setting up and organizing a…

Submitted on Thu, 05/07/2015

April 1, 2015 - The University of Memphis Research Foundation (UMRF) has been granted United States patent No. 8,993,540, “Compositions and Methods for Delivering an Agent to a Wound.” It is the 20th patent granted to UMRF. The product covered by this patent was invented in the University of Memphis Herff College…

Submitted on Thu, 01/29/2015

Professor Christopher Jewell, Assistant Professor in the Fischell Department of Bioengineering at the University of Maryland, has been named one of six 2015 Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovators by the Damon Runyon Cancer Research foundation. According to the foundation, the Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award is…