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9th European Symposium on Biomaterials and Related Areas · Call for papers open

Biomaterials research across scales.

The 9th European Symposium on biomaterials and related areas brings materials scientists, engineers, life-science researchers and industry together in Jena and online.

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Format

Hybrid Symposium

When

12 - 13 May 2027

Where

Jena & online

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Scope

Biomaterials, from concept to application.

BioMAT 2027 focuses on the creation, characterization, testing, application, regulation and modeling of biomaterials, with related perspectives from biomimetics, biomineralization and biopolymers.

Material design

Design strategies for biomaterials, bio-inspired materials, biopolymers and mineralized systems.

Characterization and testing

Methods for structure, interface, degradation, biological response and performance assessment.

Translation and regulation

Application-oriented research, modeling, standards and regulatory questions for biomaterials in practice.

How a DGM Symposium Comes Together

From Abstract to Program.

Every DGM Symposium follows a transparent path from submitted abstracts to a curated scientific program. The review and program work is carried by members of the materials community.

Step 01

Call for Abstracts

Researchers worldwide submit lectures, posters and workshop proposals.

Step 02

Reviewed by Experts

Submissions are evaluated by an scientific committee - experts from across the field.

Step 03

Curated Scientific Program

Accepted contributions are arranged into plenaries, lectures, workshops and poster sessions.

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Venue

Where BioMAT 2027 takes place

The symposium, posters and exchange formats take place at the Rosensäle of Friedrich Schiller University Jena, with online access for remote participants.

Rosensäle at Friedrich Schiller University JenaPhoto: Andreas Praefcke, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Symposium venue

Universität Jena, Rosensäle

Fürstengraben 27, 07743 Jena. The Rosensäle are located in the historical university area near the city centre and within walking distance of Jena West and Jena Paradies stations.

Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Rosensäle
Fürstengraben 27
07743 Jena

BioMAT 2027
12 - 13 May 2027 | BioMAT 2027 in Jena & online