Congratulations to Prof. Clemens van Blitterswijk who is the recipient of the 2023 Acta Biomaterialia Gold Medal. This award recognizes demonstrated leadership in the field of Science and Engineering of Biomaterials. 

With this distinction Acta Materialia, Inc. not only intends to honor outstanding contributions to the field but also to improve the awareness of the fundamental importance and diversity of materials research, both within the community and the public at large.

Van Blitterswijk will receive the Acta Biomaterialia Gold Medal at the Society for Biomaterials meeting to be held in San Diego, CA, April 19-22, 2023.