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6th International Conference on Fracture of Polymers, Composites and Adhesives - Programme available

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The programme for the 6th International Conference on Fracture of Polymers, Composites and Adhesives is now available on the website.

To view the programme or to register, please go to www.tc4pca.elsevier.com

ICoBT 2011 - Register now at the Early Bird rate

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The International Conference on BioTribolgy will take place at Imperial College, London 18-21 September 2011

Register now to take advantage of the early bird rate. To find out more and to view the programme, please go to www.biotribologyconference.com

4th International Conference on the Mechanics of Biomaterials and Tissues - Not too late to submit your abstract

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There are only a few days left to submit your paper, if you would like your research to feature at the 4th International Conference on the Mechanics of Biomaterials and Tissues. Please go to the Abstract Submission page and register first, then upload your abstract. You will need the following information:

ICoBT 2011 - Dr Pat Campbell announced as speaker and deadline extended until 29 April

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Dr Pat Campbell, Director of the Implant Retrieval Laboratory Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital, will be giving a Keynote Lecture at the ICoBT Imperial College London 18-21 September.  

The topic of her keynote will be implant retrieval analysis as a tool to investigate and solve clinical problems.  Metal-on-metal hip premature failure and revision is the focus of intense interest and controversy at present. 

ICoBT 2011 - Call for paper - deadline 15 April 2011

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3 weeks left to submit your abstract for the International Conference on BioTribology (ICoBT 2011).

The topic of research must include a biological surface as part of the interface (eg articular cartilage, skin), have a direct impact on biological function (eg prosthetic joints, dental implants), or involve the implementation of natural lubrication in man-made systems (biomimetics).

For mor information or to submit your abstract, please go to www.biotribologyconference.com

 

ICoBT 2011 - Emeritus Professor Duncan Dowson announced as a Plenary Speaker

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Dr Philippa Cann, Conference Chair, is pleased to announce Emeritus Professor Duncan Dowson as a plenary speaker. To read professor Dowson's biography, please go to http://www.biotribologyconference.com/speakers.asp