News and Events
News:
Northwest Pioneers of Biomaterials and Medical Devices Award
Wayne Quinton,1958 graduate of the UW's Department of Mechanical Engineering, receives the Northwest Pioneers of Biomaterials and Medical Devices Award, sponsored by UWEB. The award honors those in the Northwest who have made significant contributions.
Biomaterials
Science: An Introduction to Biomaterials in Medicine
Highly anticipated biomaterials science textbook published!
Dr. Buddy Ratner and Dr. Allan Hoffman (UWEB, Departments of
Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering) are two of the four
editors of this highly praised textbook published by Elsevier: Biomaterials
Science: An Introduction to Biomaterials in Medicine, 2nd edition.
To order your copy of the book, please click here.
UWEB Courses and Presentations
Many of our lectures and course materials are now available
online. Bioe 492/592 & ChemE 458/558 (Surface Analysis), BioE
599 (Evening Degree Medical Engineering), BioE 510, 2003 REU
Communications Workshop and more...
Events:
2008 Biomaterials Intensive Short Course
February 3-6, 2008
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
The UWEB Short Course will introduce you to the principles behind the application of materials in medicine and also raise concerns that biomaterials practitioners confront. Academics and professionals, new or veteran to the field of biomaterials, will find topics suited to your interests.Click here to read about the Workshop Faculty.
8th World Biomaterials Congress
28 May - 1 June 2008
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Website: www.wbc2008.nl
E-mail: info.wbc2008@ics-online.nl
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