Year: 2019

On 26th July, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini presented an invited lecture in the framework of the Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures series at the Cambridge Graphene Centre, the Research Centre on Graphene, Layered Crystals and Hybrid Nanomaterials directed by Prof. Andrea C. Ferrari at University ...

In the framework of the academic exchange program "Synergistic effects of bioactive implanted materials, trace elements and small molecules promoting bone regeneration and osseointegration under osteoporotic conditions" with the Engineering Research Center for Biomedical Materials of Ministry of Edu...

The end of the summer term 2019 was marked by the traditional Summer BBQ of the Institute of Biomaterials, which took place on a very hot afternoon in Erlangen, on 24th July 2019. Prof. Boccaccini remarked the very international character of our Institute, which is maintained over the years: people ...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini chaired the Summer Colloquium <http://www.biomat.techfak.uni-erlangen.org/img/uploaded/pdf/2018_ww-sommerfest-flyer.pdf> of the FAU Department of Materials Science and Engineering <https://www.ww.tf.fau.de/> that took place on 18th July 2019. In his introduction ...

We received the visit of Prof. Mohammad Ahmad, Nazarbayev University, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Prof. Ahmad has carried out research on bioactive glasses, in fact Prof. Boccaccini and Prof. Ahmad shared time at Imperial College London, Department of Materials, UK, more than 10 years ago, when Dr. Ahma...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was a member of the organizing committee of the 25th Conference of the European Society for Biomechanics (ESB 2019), which took place in Vienna, Austria, from 7 – 10 July 2019. He chaired the sessions "Biomaterials" together with Dr. Olivier Guillaume (TU Vienna, pictured wi...

The progress meeting of the project "biofabrication of vascularized tissue constructs" funded by the German Science Foundation (DFG) took place on 4th July 2019 at the Institute of Biomaterials, hosted by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini. The project is led by Dr. Raminder Singh and Prof. Iwona Cicha from t...