EuroBiomat in Weimar
Prof. A. R. Boccaccini was a member of the organising committee and session chair (Biomaterials Applications) at the EuroBioMat 2013 conference held in Weimar, Germany, on 23-24 April, 2013. Bapi Sarker (PhD student) presented an oral contribution entitled “Fabrication of Alginate-Gelatin Cross-linked Microcapsules and Evaluation of the Microstructure and Biocompability for Bone Tissue Regeneration” a collaboration with D. Heusinger, S. Rath and R. Detsch in the framework of the Emerging Fields Initiative project TOPbiomat. Prof. Boccaccini presented also a poster contribution entitled “Novel poly(butylene succinate) nanocomposites containing silica-nanotubes and strontium nanoparticles for tissue engineering applications”, the result of our research collaborations with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Prof. D. Bikiaris). In the photos, Prof. Boccaccini and Bapi Sarker and Prof. Boccaccini with Prof. K. Jandt (Conference chairman) and Dr T. F. Keller (Conference vice-chairman). (Click images to enlarge)
