This year's annual conference was a great success with the President's prize lecture given by Professor Jim Courtney on "PVC -Surface Modification" and the Biocompatible's Endowed award lecture given by Dr Sanjukta Deb on "Cementing the future".
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Best oral presentation: Eoin Cunningham, Queen's University Belfast
Best poster presentation: Kate Thornton, University of Manchester. Runner up: Wen Lin Chai, University of Sheffield.
Royal Microscopy Society Award: Timothy Marriott, University of Nottingham.
Best oral presentation: Elise Pegg, University of Nottingham and DJ Hadden, University of Aberdeen.
Best poster presentation: Peter Felstead, University of Nottingham.
Best oral presentation: Keyvan Moharamzadeh, University of Sheffield.
Best poster presentation: Rebecca Goodchild, University of Sheffield.
e-poster competition winner: Julian George, Imperial College London.
Best oral presentation: Jaynath Katta, University of Leeds.
Best poster presentation: Deepak Kalaskar, University of Manchester.
e-poster competition winner: Wilda Helen, University of Manchester.
2008: Professor Jim Courtney, University of Strathclyde.
2007: Professor Peter Revell, Royal Free Hospital, University College London.
2006: Professor Adam Curtis, University of Glasgow.
2005: Professor Larry Hench, Imperial College London.
2004: Professor Bill Bonfield, University of Cambridge.
2003: Professor David Williams, University of Liverpool.
2002: Professor Brian Tighe, University of Birmingham.
2008: Dr Sanjukta Deb, King's College London.
2007: Dr Rachel Williams, University of Liverpool.
2006: Professor John Fisher, University of Leeds.
2005: Professor Andrew Lloyd, University of Brighton.
2004: Professor Robert Short, University of Sheffield.
2003: Professor Paul Hatton, University of Sheffield.