Member Benefits The Surfaces in Biomaterials Foundation is dedicated to exploring creative solutions to technical challenges by fostering education and cooperation among industrial, academic, clinical and regulatory communities. The Annual BioInterface Workshop and Symposium brings together surface science leaders for three days of sharing breakthroughs in ideas, products and services. The networking alone pays off for attendees through building current and new relationships. Supporting members benefit not only from substantial discounts to the BioInterface Conference, but also have a voice in the development of the topics for presentations and determining who will serve on the Board of Directors to shape the future of the Foundation.
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Why Join?
The Surfaces in Biomaterials Foundation brings together a group of passionate individuals focused on developing new technologies in the surface biomedical community. As a raw material supplier it’s important we stay active in the .jpg) community to be at the forefront of new materials, ideas and products. Every year the foundation connects science leaders together for three days to share breakthrough ideas with multiple networking opportunities. As a member we have an opportunity to shape the BioInterface annual conference sessions by providing input on topics and speakers. There are also opportunities to communicate with key board members daily to develop the vision for the foundation. For the BioInterface conference in Portland this year I’m excited to support the foundation with 2020 planning and look forward to a successful event!
Courtney Kay, Elkem Silicones USA Corp.
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For Supporting Member Companies
The Foundation proudly spotlights your corporate/institutional expertise throughout the Foundation’s print and online publications. As a Supporting Member, you are a leader with a voice in the future development of the surface biomedical community by participating in the governing committee. You will have the opportunity to participate in topic selections for the annual BioInterface Conference. Your company also has a voice in selecting the governing Board of Directors. Each supporting member has one vote. Other Benefits Include:
- Discounted member rates at BioInterface
- Name recognition in Foundation publications distributed to surface science professionals around the world
- One complimentary registration to the BioInterface symposium
- Complimentary exhibit booth at the BioInterface Exhibition
- 40% discount on all advertisements in SurFACTS newsletter and the Surfaces website
- Logo recognition in the SurFACTS newsletter
- Complimentary listing in the Foundation’s Online Member Guide including logo, hotlink, and 50-word description of your company
- Complimentary subscription and online access to SurFACTS newsletter including past issues
- Complimentary full-page, full-color advertisement in the SurFACTS newsletter
- Article visibility in the Member News section of the SurFACTS newsletter (Article is subject to editorial review for space and content)
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For Academic Members
The Foundation fosters interaction and presentation of surface-related peer research through forums that allow dissemination of surface and interfacial information. As an Academic Member, you have a voice in the future development of the surface biomedical community. Benefits include:
- Discounted member rates to BioInterface
- Name recognition in Foundation publications distributed to surface science professionals around the world
- Complimentary exhibit booth at the BioInterface Exhibition
- 40% discount on all advertisements in SurFACTS (The Surfaces in Biomaterials foundation newsletter) and the Surfaces Web Site
- Logo recognition in SurFACTS newsletter
- Complimentary subscription and online access to SurFACTS in Biomaterials
- Complimentary listing in the Foundation’s Online Member Guide including logo, hyperlink, and 50-word description of your institution
- Participation in the governing committee with 1/4 vote
- Article visibility in the Member News section of the SurFACTS newsletter (Article is subject to editorial review for space and content)
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The Foundation can enhance the future of your career and help you become a leader in the surface science/biomedical community. The Foundation is a close-knit, specialized community, and you have the opportunity to connect with top industrial, clinical, and regulatory surface science/biomedical professionals.