The International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering (IUSBSE) has elected Professor Prabhas Moghe as a Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering (FBSE). Professor Moghe was cited for his pioneering research and educational leadership in advanced materials biology with applications to biotechnology and biomedicine. The induction ceremony took place on June 1, 2012 at the Ninth World Biomaterials Congress held in Chengdu, China. There are only 216 fellows worldwide recognized to date with this honor out of 26,000 members belonging to IUSBSE. Dr.Moghe, Professor in the Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical & Biochemical Engineering at Rutgers University, is one of 7 new Fellows elected from the U.S. whose accomplishments were prominently recognized at the Congress in China.