History & Mission

History

On the initiative of eighteen forward-looking clinicians, IBRA was founded in Zurich, Switzerland on 25 September 2004. Exchange of professional knowledge, promotion of new scientific developments, engineering of the musculoskeletal system, coordinated multicentre research and highly specialized further training are the primary aims of IBRA.

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Our Mission

IBRA encourages the development of innovative solutions in a friendly, loyal atmosphere. Future-oriented open-mindedness and international acceptance form the basis for first-rate assistance in realising modern research projects and promoting individual careers. IBRA maintains close contacts with respected scientific societies and journals around the world. As an international forum reaching across geographic and cultural borders, IBRA offers an up-to-date network for the exchange of experience and knowledge in applied bone and tissue research.