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Welcome to the website of the Institute of Biomaterials, seventh Institute of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering of the Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg.
The Institute of Biomaterials at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg started teaching and research activities on 1st October 2009 with the appointment of Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Dr. h.c. Aldo R. Boccaccini (formerly at Imperial College London, UK), as Professor and Head of the Institute of Biomaterials.
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Invited by Prof. Michael G. Monaghan, Director of Research, School of Engineering, Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Prof. Boccaccini visited TCD on 29-31 October 2024. He delivered the lecture "Bioactive glasses: From bone tissue engineering to biofabrication and ionic medicine" and visited the laborat...
On 23rd October we received the visit of Prof. Claudia Fleck from the Institute of Materials Science, TU Berlin. Prof. Fleck and Prof. Boccaccini are principal investigators in the DFG funded Research Unit FOR 5657 (BIOAntiFatigue). In this project, members of our Institute (Dr. Irem Unalan, Prof. ...
The Workshop "Reliability of Implants and Biostructures" of the "German Society for Materials Research and Testing (Deutsche Verband für Materialforschung und –prüfung (DVM)" took place on 23-24 October 2024 in Erlangen, co-organised by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, Prof. Ulrich Lohbauer (University Ho...
