Year: 2013

Prof. Evzen Amler and Ms Eva Prosecka, M.Sc. (PhD student) from Institute of Biophysics, Charles University in Prague and Institute of Experimental Medicine AS CR, Department of Tissue Engineering in Prague (Czech Republic) visited our Institute this month. Currently there are collaborations with Pr...

Ms. Zoi Terzopoulou, Master student of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUT), Chemistry Department, Laboratory of Polymer Chemistry and Technology (Greece) visited out Institute this month. This visit took place in the framework of our DAAD funded IKYDA project "Novel bionanocomposites for bone...

The 5th Scientific Seminar of the "TOPbiomat" project ("Bioactive materials, cell and tissue printing: New therapeutic approaches for organ level tissue engineering and regenerative medicine") of the Emerging Fields Initiative of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg took place on 6th March 2013 at t...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Network of Argentinian Scientists in Germany (Red de Cientificos Argentinos en Alemania, RCAA) which was held on 1st March 2013 at the Argentinean Embassy in Berlin. Prof. Boccaccini is the representative of the area "Eng...

Fatemeh Pishbin and Decheng Meng have successfully passed their PhD examination at the Department of Materials, Imperial College London, UK. Fatemeh's PhD project was on "Development and Characterisation of Bioactive Coatings Based on Biopolymer and Bioactive Glass Obtained by Electrochemical Means"...

The 10th IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (BioMed 2013), chaired by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, was successfully held on February 13 – 15, 2013, in Innsbruck (Austria). The conference was attended by more than 100 participants from 34 different countries. Keynote and invited s...

On 6th February a progress meeting of the project TOPbiomat funded by the Emerging Fields Initiative (EFI) of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg took place at the Institute of Biomaterials, coordinated by Prof. A. R. Boccaccini and Dr. R. Detsch. The subprojects involving biomaterial development f...

The 1st Workshop of the EU ITN "BioBone" was successfully organised by Prof. A. R. Boccaccini and held at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg on 23-25 Jan. 2013 with participation of young and senior researchers of the different partner institutions collaborating in the EU ITN BioBone (coordinator:...