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Pedro L. Granja INEB - Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica, Univerisity of Porto, Portugal. 4th ysf@esb YSF: Past, present and future. September 13, 2005 Sorrento, Italy. Aims of ysf@esb.
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Pedro L. GranjaINEB - Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica, Univerisity of Porto, Portugal 4th ysf@esbYSF: Past, present and future September 13, 2005 Sorrento, Italy
Aims of ysf@esb • To discuss Biomaterials education and training in Europe, emphasising the existing and emerging career, as well as research opportunities in the field. • Past ysf@esb • 1999: 1st YSF, Arcachon, France • 2001: YSF, London, UK • 2002: 2nd YSF, Barcelona, Spain • 2003: 3rd YSF, Stuttgart, Germany • 2004: YSF, Sydney, Australia (World Congress) • 2005: 4th YSF, Sorrento, Italy
1st ysf@esb (Arcachon, France) • Organization • Didier Letourneur (fr), Joost de Bruijn (nl), Maud Gorbet (ca), Pedro L. Granja (pt), Penti Tengvall (se), Rachel Williams (uk), Sophie Lerouge (ca) • Program: • Present status and perspectives of biomaterials training in Europe (launched idea of European PhD) • Career opportunities
2nd ysf@esb (Barcelona, Spain) • Organization • Ann Wennerberg (se), Conrado Aparicio (es), Heidi Fuhrmann (de), Isabelle Bataille (fr), John Hunt (uk), Kathryn Hurrell-Gillingham (uk), Mauro Mazzocchi (it), Pedro L. Granja (pt), Roger Michel (ch), Steven van Gaalen (nl) • Program • Training and education in Biomaterials in Europe (pursued idea of European PhD) • Career opportunities • Emerging Scientific fields
3rd ysf@esb (Stuttgart, Germany) • Organization • Alexadra Marques (pt), Carsten Linti (de), Conrado Aparicio (es), Isabelle Bataille (fr), Jan Schrooten (be), John Hunt (uk), Judith Juhasz (uk), Katleen De Winne (be), Mauro Mazzocchi (it), Pedro L. Granja (pt), Peter Dubruel (be), Sarah Fraser (uk) • Program • Training and education in Biomaterials in Europe (settled idea of European PhD) • Career opportunities • Emerging Scientific fields
ysf@world congress (Sydney, AU) • Organization • Conrado Aparicio (es), Jan Schrooten (be), Jeffrey Karp (ca), Mai Ly (au), Pedro L. Granja (pt), Penny Martens (au), Peter Dubruel (be), W. John Kao (us) • Program • Interdisciplinary research: Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering • What the Biomaterials lab of the future will look like? • The role of Young Scientists in the future of Biomaterials
European PhD in Biomaterials • Long awaited dream • Complex and bureaucratic process • Successful and original initiative • Strong support from the ESB and its members
YSF and ESB Jan Schrooten • Effective integration • YSF as a permanent structure • Active participation in ESB • Council • European PhD
YSF in networking young scientists Peter Dubruel • Linking YS in Biomaterials and TE, inside and outside Europe • Permanent website and email contact • Organization of events (YSF, ...) • Provide info on funding • European PhD
Program of 4th ysf@esb • 18.30-18.40h: Introduction by Pedro L. Granja YSF: Past, present and future • 18.40-19.05h: David F. Williams A European PhD in Biomaterials & TE: The guidelines • 19.05-19.25h: Buddy D. Ratner How to do a biomaterials textbook: The process, the challenges and the rewards • 19.25-19.35h: Jan Schrooten YSF & ESB: The next step • 19.35-20.00h: Peter Dubruel Young scientist networking and funding: The big discussion