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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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On 31st March, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini and Dr. Rainer Detsch visited the University Hospital Erlangen, especifically Prof. Dr. med. Mario Perl, Head of the Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery and Prof. Dr. med. Marcel Betsch, Head of Orthopedics. We are planing new collaborations in the fi...
We are proud to report that a new Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope with an integrated incubator was acquired and installed at the FAU Institute Biomaterials through a DFG large-scale equipment grant. This microscope was applied in collaboration with the research groups of Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini,...
The 1st Technology Event "Materials for Health" of the EUMAT (European technological platform) was held in Brussels and online on 27th March, coordinated by Dr. Amaya Igartua (Tekniker, Spain) and Prof. Silvia Spriano (Polytechnic of Turin, Italy). Prof. Boccaccini was invited to attend and he pres...