Year: 2013

In the context of a fellowship awarded by the European Virtual Institute on Knowledge-based Multifunctional Materials (KMM-VIN), Ms Veronica Lopez (PhD student) from the Institute of Ceramics Technology (ITC), Castellon, Spain, visited our Institute in June-July 2013. She carried out a research proj...

Prof. Boccaccini hielt einen Hauptvortrag auf der Session (TC 05) "Vitrification of hazardous nuclear wastes" auf dem 23. Internationalen Congress on Glass, der in Prag, Tschechien, vom 1. bis 5. Juli ausgetragen wurde. Der Titel seiner Präsentation war: "Glass-ceramics from hazardous and non-hazard...

Prof. Boccaccini gab den Eröffnungsvortrag auf dem "539. W. E. Heraeous Seminar on Micro- and Nanostructured Interfaces for Biological and Medical Research", das vom 30. Juni bis 3. Juli 2013 in Bad Honnef, Deutschland, gehalten wurde. Der Titel seines Vortrages lautete "Developing bioactive scaffol...

Prof. Boccaccini was an invited speaker at the "European CLINAM (European Foundation for Clinical Nanomedicine) and ETPN (European Technology Platform on Nanomedicine) Summit", held in Basel (Switzerland) on June 23-26, 2013. He presented the lecture "Development of Bioactive Nanostructured 3D scaff...

Dr Thomas Fiedler, School of Engineering, University of Newcastle, Australia, visited our Institute on 18th June. There is a current collaboration between the group of Dr Fiedler and Prof Boccaccini in the field of modeling of the mechanical properties of 3D porous scaffolds and future collaborativ...

We are currently hosting Ms Marwa Talal, visiting student from the German University in Cairo (GUC), Egypt. Ms Talal studies Pharmacy and Biotechnology and is carrying out an internship at our Institute in the field of biopolymers for cardiac regeneration. (Click image to enlarge)

The 5th scientific seminar of the North-Bavaria Biomaterials Alliance (NBBA) was held on 12th June 2013 at the University of Würzburg, hosted by Prof. Jürgen Groll, with participation of professors and young researchers from Würzburg, Erlangen and Bayreuth. Representing the Erlangen Institute of Bio...

On 10-15 June 2013 we received the visit of Dr Elida Beatriz Hermida, Professor of Materials Science and Director of Research at Universidad Nacional de San Martin, Argentina. Our two universities have signed a collaborative agreement which promotes the interactions and exchanges of students and aca...