The certificate presentation ceremony for first batch fellows of the Chinese Society for Biomaterials (CSBM) was held at the opening ceremony of the 2023 Chinese Biomaterials Congress. The 46 first batch fellows were officially awarded the highest lifetime honorary title of the CSBM. Professor Kong Deling of the College of Life Sciences of Nankai University was awarded the honor.

Fellow of the Chinese Society for Biomaterials (FCSBM) is the highest lifetime honorary title for its members. It was set up at the ninth meeting of the third standing council of the CSBM to recognize outstanding members for their contributions to the development of biomaterials and the work of the CSBM. The honorary title is selected every two years. The first batch fellows were invited from the academicians of the the Chinese Academy of Science and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and fellows of Biomaterials Science and Engineering (FBSE), subject to deliberation and approval by the standing council.

（Edited and translated by Nankai News Team.)