Year: 2017

  On 29th September 2017, our Institute organized the International Symposium “When Biomaterials Meet Biophysics: Innovation without Borders”, chaired by Dr. Aldo Leal-Egana and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini (pictured). The meeting covered recent advances in biofabrication, cell-matrix interaction, hi...

  Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini has been elected the new Chair/Spokesperson of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg for a period of two years. The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at FAU is one of the largest of its type in Germany. It ...

  In the framework of our DAAD funded project on borosilicate sol-gel derived biomaterials with University of Aveiro, Portugal, Prof. Maria Helena Fernandes and Prof. J. Carlos Almeida, Department Materials & Ceramic Engineering and CICECO – Aveiro Institute of Materials, Centre for Research ...

  The 7th Industrial Workshop of the "European Virtual Institute on Knowledge‐Based Multifunctional Materials (KMM‐VIN AISBL)" “Biomaterials: Key Technologies for Better Healthcare” was held on 27th‐28th September 2017, in Erlangen, Germany. The workshop was chaired by Professor Aldo R. Boccaccin...

  Dr. Kai Zheng and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini were speakers at the meeting of the Technical Committee I (FA-I) "Physics and Chemistry of Glasses" of the German Glass Society. The meeting was chaired by Prof. C. Rüssel, University of Jena, and it was held in Erlangen on 26th September 2017. Th...

  On 25th September 2017 Samira Tansaz successfully defended her doctoral thesis in the field of soy protein based biomaterials, which was carried out under the supervision of Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini at the Institute of Biomaterials. In addition to Prof. Boccaccini, Prof. Dirk Schubert (FAU ...

  Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the meetings of the Executive Committee of the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) that took place in the framework of the EUROMAT 2017 conference in Thessaloniki, Greece, on 17-22 September 2017. Prof. Boccaccini represents the German Materials S...

  Our Institute had a visible participation at the European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes, EUROMAT 2017, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, on 17-22 September 2017. Prof. Boccaccini co-organised two symposia in Topic Area F "Biomaterials and Healthcare", namely symposium ...

Matthaus Popov, who graduated from the MAP Master program at FAU and is currently carrying out his PhD thesis at INTEMA, National University of Mar del Plata, Argentina, under supervision of Prof. Gustavo Abraham, Division of Biomedical Polymers, obtained special mention for his poster presentation ...