Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was Topic Coordinator for Topic Area F: Materials for Healthcare Applications at the EUROMAT 2011 conference held in Montpellier, France, on 12-15 September 2011. He presented the highlight lecture: "The biological effect of ionic dissolution products from bioactive glasses"...
Prof. Boccaccini has been elected Fellow of the American Ceramic Society. The award will be presented at the 113th Annual Meeting of the American Ceramic Society to be held in conjunction with MS&T’11 in Columbus, Ohio, on October 16-20, 2011.