Welcome to the Swiss Society for Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine

The Swiss Society for Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine (SSB+RM) welcomes you to its home page. The SSB+RM is the assembly of people in Switzerland working or interested in the field of biomaterials and regenerative medicine, be it on the industrial or the university level. Our Charter and Bylaws describe the goals of our Society. We welcome everybody interested in the wide field of biomaterials and regenerative medicine to join our Society and to participate in our meetings.

SSB+RM2026 — Lugano, USI Campus Ovest, July 08-10, 2026

Join us for the 2026 edition of the 30th SSB+RM Annual Meeting at the USI Campus Ovest, Lugano.

The 2026 annual meeting is dedicated to “Research on biomaterials & in vitro models, Industrial and Clinical translation”, with keynote and invited speakers providing an overview and insights into latest developments in these fields. The conference is open to everybody interested in the scientific and medical aspects of biomaterial-related topics and targets scientists and engineers from academia and industry, as well as healthcare professionals dealing with biomaterials, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. more information

9th China-Europe Symposium on Biomaterials in Regenerative Medicine (CESB 2026)

9th China–Europe Symposium on Biomaterials in Regenerative Medicine (CESB 2026), jointly organized by the Chinese Society for Biomaterials (CSBM) and the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB). The symposium will be held in Beijing, China, from May 10 to 13, 2026. Updated deadlines:

Oral Abstract Deadline: March 1, 2026
Abstract Acceptance Notification: March 15, 2026
Early Bird Registration Deadline: March 31, 2026
Final Poster Abstract Deadline: March 31, 2026
Regular Registration Deadline: April 20, 2026

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Biomaterials Advances Innovation Award

The target candidates for the Biomaterials Advances Innovation Award are mid-career researchers who have made outstanding contributions to the biomaterials research field and demonstrate potential to make an impact beyond academia. The Biomaterials Advances Innovation Award is now open for nomination.

Sharing this announcement and encouraging nominations is welcomed. The nomination deadline is February 28, 2026.

The Award ceremony will be held at the 35th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB) scheduled to take place from 7 – 11 September, 2026 in Antwerp, Belgium. This will be a joint-event with the Biomaterials awards ceremony again.

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Jobs

PhD Student Biomedical Materials AO Research Institute Davos, Topic: 3D bioprinting and immunomodulatory biomaterials (13.01.2026)
Post Doc Biomedical Materials AO Research Institute Davos, Topic: Functionalization of biopolymers and dynamic biomaterials (13.01.2026)
PostDoc in Biofabrication/Vascular Biology with a focus on brain organoid vascularization, The Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC) and the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) (26.11.2025)
PhD student in Biofabrication/Vascular Biology with a focus on brain organoid vascularization, The Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC) and
the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) (26.11.2025)

Upcoming Meetings

9th China-Europe Symposium on Biomaterials in Regenerative Medicine (CESB 2026) 10.05.2026-13.05.2026, Beijing International Convention Center, Beijing, China, Read more

SSB+RM2026 – Lugano, USI Campus Ovest, July 08-10, 2026 08.07.2026-10.07.2026, USI Campus Ovest, Lugano, Switzerland, Read more

35th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB) 07.09.2026-11.09.2026, Flanders Meeting and Convention Center (FMCCA), Antwerp, Belgium, Read more

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