BioImplant Innovative Training Network (ITN) is an ambitious European Industrial Doctorate programme that will provide world-class multidisciplinary training to 12 Early-Stage Researchers in the area of bioabsorbable medical implant development. A consortium of academic, industry and clinical participants, with complementary research skills and training expertise, has been assembled to deliver the programme, which spans a number of EU countries and industry sectors to promote international, interdisciplinary and inter-sectoral aspects of ESR skill development.