Month: November 2014

Dr. Magdalena Stevanovic and students from Institute of Technical Sciences of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Centre for Fine Particles Processing and Nanotechnologie, in Belgrade, visited our Institute in the week 17-23 November. We are currently collaborating with the group of Dr. Stevan...

Dr Jonny Blaker, lecturer at the School of Materials, University of Manchester, UK, visited our Institute on 18-20 November. Dr. Blaker was the first PhD student with Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini at Imperial College London, and they pioneered the development of biodegradable polymer foam scaffolds reinf...

Professor Boccaccini delivered the invited lecture: "Advances and challenges in bioactive materials and scaffolds for tissue engineering" at the ILH Colloquium at the University of Paderborn (UP) on 27th November 2014, invited by Prof. Guido Grundmeier at the Department of Chemistry at UP. (Click im...

Prof. Mirka El Fray, Director of the West Pomeranian Center of Advanced Technologies and Professor at the Polymer Institute, West Pomeranian University of Technology (ZUT) in Szczecin (Poland), visited the Institute of Biomaterials on 16-22 November 2014. In the framework of an ERASMUS lectureship, ...

During 2014 the Institute of Biomaterials celebrated the first 5 years of activities with a program of seminars given by international visitors and the organisation of national and international conferences (details in the flyer). The highlight was the International Symposium "Challenges for Biomate...

The annual conference of the German Society for Biomaterials (DGBM) was held on 6-8 November 2014 in Dresden. The chairman was Prof. M. Gelinsky (Centre for Translational Bone, Joint and Soft Tissue Research, University Hospital of. Dresden), pictured with Prof. A.R. Boccaccini and Dr R. Detsch. Res...

On 29th October 2014 the progress meeting of the research project TOPbiomat was held at the Institute of Biomaterials. The project TOPbiomat is being funded by the Emerging Fields Initiative of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. The project focuses on fundamental research and development of cell-...

We are proud to be currently hosting several PhD students from different countries who have chosen our Institute to carry out part of their research activities, including Marina Trevelin (Federal University of Sao Carlos - UFSCar, Brazil), Junidah Lamaming (Universiti Sains Malaysia), Joanna Karbown...