RSC Biomaterials Chemistry Group  19^th Annual Meeting

8^th – 10^th January 2025  Burlington House, Piccadilly, London

RSC Biomaterials Chemistry Group

The RSC Biomaterials Chemistry Special Interest Group was set up in 2005 to provide a focus for groups in UK universities and industry working on the synthesis and characterisation of biomaterials. The group aims to enhance the understanding of the chemistries underlying the use of biomaterials in applications including prostheses, drug delivery and regenerative medicine.

Annual Meetings

Abstract are invited from all Biomaterials Chemistry areas. To submit abstracts and to register for the event please visit the RSC event page.

Deadlines

Abstracts – 20^th Nov 2024

Early bird registration – 30^st Nov 2024

Standard registration – 20^th Dec 2024

Late poster abstracts – 15^th Dec 2024

Contributed oral abstracts (12 + 3 min) acceptance will be confirmed by the 25^th of Nov 2024

Fees

Registration fees include attendee pack, all coffee/tea breaks, lunch on the Thursday and Friday, wine reception on the Wednesday as well as the conference dinner on the Thursday evening. See conference programme below for more details.

Note that RSC Student Membership is £21. To become a member please follow this link: RSC Membership. When registering please ensure you tick the RSC Biomaterials Chemistry group membership.

Invited Speakers:

	Prof Sebastien Perrier University of Warwick   Title: Nanostructured Materials for Bioapplications Biography & Bibliography		Prof Raechelle D’Sa University of Liverpool   Title: Infection Wars: A New Hope Biography & Bibliography
	Dr Dana Al-Sulaiman KAUST University   Title: Smart Polymeric Microneedles for Non-invasive Transdermal Drug Delivery and Electrochemical Biosensing Biography & Bibliography		Dr Joao Borges University of Aveiro   Title: Leveraging supramolecular polymeric biomaterials for regenerative medicine strategies Biography & Bibliography
	Dr Giuseppe Mantovani University of Nottingham Title: Glycan polymers and beyond Biography & Bibliography		Dr Alessandra Pinna University of Surrey   Title: Silica mesoporous nanostar and  their interaction with biological environment Biography and Bibliography
	Prof Theoni Georgiou Imperial College London   Title: Tuning the gelation temperature of injectable thermogels Biography & Bibliography		Dr Mohamed Elsawy University of Manchester   Title: Simple & Smart: Minimalistic Design Approach for the Development of Peptide Nanomaterials Biography & Bibliography

Preliminary Meeting Programme:

Venue:

        Royal Society of Chemistry

        Burlington House

        Piccadilly, W1J 0BA

        London

Burlington House is on the north side of Piccadilly, opposite Fortnum and Mason and not far from The Ritz. After entering the gates, you will find the Royal Society of Chemistry at the far right of the courtyard. Disabled access is available.

The nearest tube stations are Green Park and Piccadilly Circus.

Accommodations:

There are a range of hotels in this part of central hotels for all kinds of budgets. Here are some suggestions:

        Z Hotels, Piccadilly, London

        Premier Inn Hub, St James's Park, London

        Premier Inn Hub, Westminster Abbey, London

        The Cavendish Hotel, Piccadilly,  London

        The Dilly, Piccadilly, London

If you are interested in sponsoring and displaying at this event, please contact the conference chair:

Prof Alberto Saiani, Univ. of Manchester

E-mail: a.saiani@manchester.a.uk

Organising committee

Prof Alberto Saiani (Chair), Univ. of Manchester

Prof Chris Sammon, Sheffield Hallam Univ.

Dr Mischa Zelzer, Univ. of Nottingham

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