Society For Biomaterials

About This Organization

Abbreviation(s):

TAMU SFB

Purpose:

The Texas A&M student chapter of the Society For Biomaterials aims to encourage the development, dissemination, integration, and utilization of knowledge in biomaterials by identifying students interested in biomaterials, promoting student research, education, and professional development in biomaterials, and encouraging increased interaction between students and biomaterial professionals. In addition, the student chapter aims to further the goals of the national Society for Biomaterials.

Membership Dues:

No dues

Admits Members:

All Year

Meeting Locations:

ETB

Public Contact Information

Public Contact Name:

Aparna Murali

Public Contact E-mail Address:

aparna.murali@tamu.edu

Public Contact Phone Number:

979-739-7367

Group Contact Information

Organization Web Site:

https://maroonlink.tamu.edu/organization/sfb

Organization E-mail Address:

sfb@sfb.tamu.edu

Organization Associations

Academic Department:

Dwight Look College of Engineering

Non-Academic Department:

None

Membership

Approximate membership of the organization:

1-30

Membership policies:

• Our organization accepts undergraduate students as members
• Our organization accepts graduate students as members
• Our organization accepts faculty/staff as members
• Our organization accepts community members as members

Weekly time committment required of organization members:

0-3 Hours

Membership intake process:

Open

Events

Community Service Projects:

Twice per semester

Fundraising Events:

Once per year

Speakers/Lectures:

Three or more times per semester

On-Campus Social Events:

Once per semester

Off-Campus Social Events:

Twice per semester

Hosting Conferences:

Once per year

Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):

Never

New Member Orientation/Training:

Never

Events with Alcohol:

Never

In-State Travel:

Once per semester

Domestic US Travel:

Once per year

International Travel:

Never