ScSB is a non-profit organization and its objectives are:

• To encourage progress in the field of Biomaterials in all aspects, including research, teaching, and clinical applications;
• To promote the propagation of scientific information in the field of Biomaterials;
• To promote the interaction between the different disciplines of the field of Biomaterials as well as between basic research and applied practice;
• To co-operate with other scientific organizations, governmental and private
• To develop structured activities on issues involving Biomaterials;
• To stimulate the creation of research programs on Biomaterials mainly on fenno-scandinavian level, and secondly on international level.

To reach these goals, the following activities are promoted:

• The organization of an Annual Meeting at which members of the Society are encouraged to report on their research and development work;
• The organization and management of congresses, workshops, and advanced courses on special themes that have been suggested by the members;
• The promotion of young Biomaterials scientists active in Scandinavia at national and international levels;
• The setup of "ad hoc commissions" to address urgent problems in the area of Biomaterials;
• Information of the members about Biomaterials research and its application in Scandinavia and abroad.

For more information, please visit www.scsb.eu