Golden anniversary

• Book ID: 104417781
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2005
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 96 KB
• Volume: 8
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1369-7021
• DOI: 10.1016/s1369-7021(05)71239-6

✦ Synopsis

The first materials science and engineering department, at Northwestern University, has celebrated its 50 th anniversary with a two-day symposium involving original departmental chair Morris E. Fine and alumni Stephen Sass of Cornell University and Teruaki Aoki, senior executive vice president and executive officer of Sony.

Biomaterials society

Joost D. de Bruijn has stepped down from the council of the European Society for Biomaterials after eight years (the last four as secretary). de Bruijn is succeeded as secretary by Elizabeth Tanner. Both are professors of biomaterials at