Month: June 2018

Dr. Josefina Ballarre, Professor of Materials Science at National University of Mar del Plata, Argentina, and staff scientist at the National Institute for Materials Technology (INTEMA), is visiting our Institute as holder of the prestigious Georg Forster-Research Fellowship of the Alexander von Hum...

On 18-19 June 2018 we received the visit of Dr. John Hardy, Department of Chemistry and Materials Science Institute, Lancaster University, UK. John was an invited speaker at the Materials Science Colloquium of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at FAU, hosted by Prof. Aldo R. Boccac...

On 18-20 June 2018 we received the visit of Prof. Peter Pivonka, Professor and Chair, Biomedical Engineering and Spinal Disorders, Queensland University of Technology, Australia. We currently collaborate with the research group of Prof. Pivonka in the field of advanced characterisation of bioactiv...

Several researchers and students have chosen our Institute to carry out their research projects during this summer term. We welcome Ms Jingjing Wu, visiting PhD student from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, Ms Ines Jauregui Monasterio, Master student, University of Basque Coun...

Ms Svenja Heise and Ms Katharina Schuladen (PhD students) visited in June 2018 the School of Life Sciences in Northwestern Polytechnical University, NPU, Xi’an, China, in the framework of the DAAD funded project "Fabrication and In vitro/In vivo osteogenesis of bioadaptive drug delivery coatings on ...

In the framework of the I.DEAR program ("Ingenieure Deutschland - Argentina") in Materials Science Engineering between National University of Mar del Plata (UNMDP) and FAU, involving the exchange of Master students and scientific personnel between the two institutions, Prof. Dr. Miriam Castro, Facul...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was the convener of the Focused Session CB-9 "Additive Manufacturing" at the 14th Ceramics Congress, CIMTEC 2018 held in Perugia, Italy, on June 4-8, 2018, under chairmanship of Prof. Pietro Vincenzini (pictured with Prof. Boccaccini). The oral contribution "Digital Printi...

Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini was a co-chair of the "2nd International conference on alkali activated materials and geopolymers", held on 27th May - 1st June 2018 in Tomar (Portugal), organised in the framework of the Engineering Conferences International (ECI) series. Conference chair was Prof. Jo...

Ms Nicoletta Toniolo, doctoral student at the Institute of Biomaterials (WW7) under supervision of Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, won 3rd prize for best oral preseantation at the "2nd International conference on alkali activated materials and geopolymers", held on 27th May - 1st June 2018 in Tomar (Portu...

Our Institute had active participation at the 92nd Annual Meeting of the German Society of Glass Technology in conjunction with the Annual Meetings of the Czech Glass Society & the Slovak Glass Society held in Bayreuth, Germany, from 28th to 30th May 2018, organiszed by the German Glass Society ...