A special “Thought Leaders” symposium took place from 10:30-12:30 on April 13 at the Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting in Atlanta. Organized by Professor Messersmith, the session featured two lab alumni, Profs. Haeshin Lee (KAIST) and Bruce Lee (Michigan Tech), as well as Prof. Chris Bettinger (Carnegie Mellon). The lecturers described their latest research on catechol and polyphenol based bioinspired materials being used as medical adhesives and coatings!
Conference Website: https://www.biomaterials.org/events/sfb-2018-annual-meeting