Who We Are
Clinicians, researchers, and students from medical device manufacturers, academic research labs, and operating rooms across the country and around the world belong to SFB. This interdisciplinary gathering is a critical pathway to identifying issues with current technologies, and for translating academic research to clinical practice.
Events
2025 Society For Biomaterials Annual Meeting & Exposition
The Society For Biomaterials is excited to host its 50th Anniversary at the Hilton Chicago on April 9-12, 2025. The theme for the SFB 2025 Annual Meeting is Half a Century of Progress: Crafting Resilience in Mind & Matter!
The Program Committee will begin accepting late breaker abstract submissions on January 2, 2025. Please note that these submissions will be considered for poster presentation only.
Interested in learning how you can reach our audience and become an SFB Annual Meeting Sponsor or Exhibitor?
Publications
2024 Q1 Biomaterials Forum is Available Now!
The Biomaterials Forum First Quarter 2024 issue is now available online. The feature of this issue is an article from Ambika Bajpayee and Abraham Joy on Bioengineering Training and Research at Northeastern University. The issue also contains a letter from our president, Sarah Stabenfeldt, on several exciting events and opportunities coming this year.
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research
- Decellularized Extracellular Matrix and Polyurethane Vascular Grafts Have Positive Effects on the Inflammatory and Pro‐Thrombotic State of Aged Endothelial CellsSubmitted on Fri, 11/29/2024Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, EarlyView.
- Graphene Oxide Functionalized GelMA Platform Loaded With BFP‐1 for Osteogenic Differentiation of BMSCsSubmitted on Fri, 11/29/2024Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, Volume 113, Issue 1, January 2025.
Applied Biomaterials
- Finite Element and Density Functional Theory Modeling Effectively Predict Pitting Degradation of Hydroxyapatite‐Coated Pure MagnesiumSubmitted on Wed, 12/11/2024Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials, Volume 112, Issue 12, December 2024.
- Correction to: Systematic Enhancement of Microbial Decontamination Efficiency in Bone Graft Processing by Means of High Hydrostatic Pressure Using Escherichia coli as a Model OrganismSubmitted on Mon, 12/09/2024Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials, Volume 112, Issue 12, December 2024.
MS&T25
The Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) technical meeting and exhibition is the long-standing, recognized forum for fostering technical innovation at the intersection of materials science, engineering, and application. Each year, MS&T brings together scientists, engineers, students, suppliers, and business leaders to discuss current research and technical applications and to shape the future of materials science and technology. The event's unmatched technical program addresses structure, properties, processing, and performance across the materials community.
Committees & SIGs
Biomaterials researchers and engineers just like yourself envision the future of biomaterials together as volunteer leaders of the Society For Biomaterials. This is YOUR society. Get involved today to share in networking opportunities, build bridges to other scientific groups, and explore the diverse biomaterials community.
Membership Benefits
SFB offers these exciting membership Benefits!
SFB News
Employment Opportunities
Members of the Society For Biomaterials may post current job openings. Please email a single page PDF of Word DOC to SFB headquarters. All job postings will be listed on this page for one month, free of charge.