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Bioceramics Development and Applications

ISSN: 2090-5025

Open Access

W. Bonfield


 Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge,UK

Biography

Professor William Bonfield is Emeritus Professor of Medical Materials in the University of Cambridge. He is internationally recognised for his pioneering research contributions to biomaterials for medical devices, with awards including the Royal Academy of Engineering Prince Philip Gold Medal, the Royal Society Armourers and Brasiers Company Medal, the Kelvin Medal, the European Society for Biomaterials George Winter Award, the Japanese Society for Biomaterials Medal,the Institute of Materials Griffiths Medal and Chapman Medal, the UK Society for Biomaterials President's Prize, the Acta Metallurgica H.H. Holloman Award and the International Union for Physical Sciences and Engineering in Medicine Award of Merit. Professor Bonfield's exceptional interdisciplinary contribution has been recognised by his election to all three UK National Academies, namely as a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng) and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci).

Research Interest

His research interests include surface topography; silicon-substituted hydroxyapatite; template; pattern; electrohydrodynamic atomization

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