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June 19, 2009

Dr. Mark Filiaggi elected President of the Canadian Biomaterials Society 2009-2010

Dr. Mark Filiaggi was recently elected at the May 2009 meeting to the position of President-Elect for the Canadian Biomaterials Society for 2009-2010 and will assume the role of President in 2010-2011.

The Canadian Biomaterials Society (CBS) is an incorporated, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the development of biomaterials science, technology, and education in Canadian universities, industry, and government. The CBS is in its 24th year of existence and has a long-standing dedication to undergraduate and graduate biomaterials education. Together with the United States, Europe, Japan, Australia, China and Korea, the CBS is a member of the international community of biomaterials societies as represented by the International Union of Societies of Biomaterials Science and Engineering (IUS-BSE).

Our congratulations to Dr. Filiaggi!