The United Kingdom Society for Biomaterials (UKSB) is a non-profit organization working to develop novel biomaterials to tackle current clinical needs for medical devices, prosthetics and for regenerative medicine.
Our membership has interests in medical materials science, biosensors, biomechanics, biocompatibility, tissue engineering, and many other subjects.
The strength of our community is in its diversity; welcoming academics, clinicians and the biomaterials industry willing to help to develop the subject of biomaterials in the UK. For more information as a downloadable document please click here.
Our Constitution document can be found here.
Further details and online membership application form.
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Please see updated details for the ESB travel award (deadline 20th July 2026!!) and a newly establishing UKSB Industry-Academia Spark Award. These are very exciting opportunities to help the biomaterials community generate new connections for impact and dissemination activities. See here for more details – https://www.uksb.org.uk/uksb-prizes/

Are you a UKSB student member and current PhD researcher with an accepted abstract for this year’s conference? If so, you’re invited to apply for a UKSB Travel Award. This are a prestigious and competitive awards designed to support your attendance at the Annual Conference in Birmingham on 9–10 July. These awards not only help […]

This one-day workshop aims to highlight emerging technologies within biomaterials and how Research Technical Professionals (RTPs) can champion these within their institutions. RTPs attending the workshop will learn about a wide range of techniques and technologies applicable to biomaterials, as well as having the opportunity to discuss best practice for biomaterials laboratory management, the upkeep […]

Is your research in the space where metamaterials meet biomaterials? Would you like to visit Antwerp in September? If so, submit a research abstract to the Metabiomaterials symposium at the European Society for Biomaterials Conference! Abstract submission deadline is 31st of March 2026, submit your abstract here: https://esb2026.org/abstracts/. The session will be chaired by Dr Elise […]
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