Year: 2019

A large delegation of our Institute attended the 30th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB) held in conjuction with the 26th Annual Meeting of the German Society for Biomaterials (DGBM) in Dresden on 9-13 September 2019. Professor Boccaccini was a member of the Scientific ...

Susanne Heid, PhD student at the Institute for Biomaterials supervised by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, was awarded the "Best Poster Award" of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB) <http://www.esbiomaterials.eu/> at the 30`th ESB annual meeting, which took place together with the 26`th annua...

Thomas Kreller, PhD student supervised by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, was awarded the prize for the Best Masters Thesis in Biomaterials 2019, which is awarded annually by the German Society for Biomaterials (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Biomaterialien e.V., DGBM). The thesis with the title: "Hierarchical...

Prof. *Aldo R. Boccaccini* has been reelected for a second period of 4 years as member of the Council of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB). In the new Council, Prof. Boccaccini will become vice-president of the society for the period 2019-2023. The European Society for Biomaterials as one ...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini has been elevated to the category of Fellow of the Society of Glass Technology (SGT)  in the framework of the Annual Conference of SGT, held in Cambridge, UK, on 2-5 September 2019. Prof. Boccaccini said: "I have been participating in numerous conferences organised by SGT f...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was member of the scientific committee of the EUROPEAN CONGRESS AND EXHIBITION ON ADVANCED MATERIALS AND PROCESSES (EUROMAT 2019), held in Stockholm, Sweden, on 1-5 September 2019. He was the Coordinator for Area F: Materials for Healthcare (with Prof. Håkan Engqvist, Uppsal...

On 2nd and 3rd September, the Institute of Biomaterials took part in the initiative "Girls/boys and technology" (“Mädchen/Jungen und Technik”) at FAU aiming to attract the interest of children to science and technology topics, specially showing examples of experimental / laboratory work carried out ...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was an invited speaker at the Annual Conference of the Society of Glass Technology (SGT) "Sand to Splendour" held in Cambridge, UK, on 2-5 September 2019. He presented the lecture "Bioactive glasses: from bone regeneration to wound healing" at the Science Session of the Conf...

On 29-30 August 2019, we received the visit of Prof. Wojciech Swieszkowski, Biomaterials Group, Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology (WUT), Poland. We discussed with Prof. Swieszkowski future research collaboration in the field of bioactive composites and 3D ...