Prof. Boccaccini: invited speaker at 6th Int. Congress on Ceramics in Dresden
Prof. Boccaccini was one of the invited speakers at the 6th Int. Congress on Ceramics (ICC-6) held on August 21-25, 2016 in Dresden, Germany. He presented the lecture “Novel applications of bioactive glasses in tissue engineering: vascularisation and soft tissue repair” in the Symposium “Bioceramics and medical applications” in the session chaired by Prof. J. Chevalier (INSA, Lyon, France) and Prof. E. Saiz (Imperial College London, UK), both pictured with Prof. Boccaccini. The other invited speaker in the session was Prof. W. Hoeland (Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Liechtenstein), also photographed with Prof. Boccaccini. The session was dedicated to silicate bioceramics, including bioactive glasses, Profs. Hoeland and Boccaccini are the editors of the eBook “Inorganic Biomaterials” published by Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology and Frontiers in Materials. (Click images to enlarge)