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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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Dr. Rainer Detsch and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the Annual Meeting 2025 of the German Society for Biomaterials (DGBM), which was held on 9-11 October 2025 in Dresden. Dr. Detsch gave and oral presentation on bioinks for ink jet printing in the framework of the Collaborative Research Center ...
The Institute of Biomaterials was represented by Marcela Arango Ospina at the International Workshop on Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering held at the National University of Colombia (UNAL) in Bogotá from October 1–3. Following an invitation to Prof. Boccaccini, who could not attend, Marcela repres...
Our Institute was represented at the International Symposium on Brain Mechanics, EBM Symposium 2025, held in Erlangen from September 30 to October 1, 2025, and organized by CRC 1540 "Exploring Brain Mechanics". Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, Dr. Rainer Detsch, Dr. Irem Unalan, and Markus Lorke (PhD stude...