Year: 2024

Dr. Zoya Hadzhieva, Marcela Arango Ospina and Prof. Aldo Boccaccini successfully organized the annual BBCE (Baltic Biomaterials Center of Excellence) summer school on scientific writing at the FAU Institute of Biomaterials in Erlangen on 14-18 October 2024. The event was attended by early career res...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, Hsuan-Heng Lu, Francesco Iorio (PhD students) and Dr. Liliana Liverani (visiting researcher in our Institute) attended the “4th Conference on Biomaterials and Novel Technologies for Healthcare” (BioMah) in Rome, Italy. Prof. Boccaccini was one of the presidents of the confe...

From October 7th to 11th, Dr. Irem Unalan and Ms. Hanna Kissel (Ph.D. student) visited the Diamond Light Source in Didcot, Oxfordshire, UK, to collaborate with Dr. Alberto Leonardi, utilizing the Synchrotron XRD device. The project involves the characterisation of PCL-based melt electrowritten (MEW)...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini presented a keynote lecture at the “4th Conference on Biomaterials and Novel Technologies for Healthcare” (BioMaH), which is taking place at the Italian National Research Council Headquarters in Rome, Italy (15-18 October 2024). Prof. Boccaccini is one of the presidents of t...

We are hosting several researchers from FunGlass – Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass, Trencin, Slovakia, including Dr. Hana Kaňková (senior researcher) and Ph.D. students Mina Abdolmaleki and Nariman Alipanah. We collaborate with Dr. Kaňková specially in the characterisation of ...

On 9th October, we received the visit of Prof. Lina Gölz, director of the FAU Dental Clinic-3, Orthodontics and her co-worker Ms Gabriele Rodrian, who also toured our laboratories together with Ms. Marcela Arango-Ospina (Ph.D. student in our Institute). We have identified interesting areas for colla...

Dr. Rainer Detsch, Ms. Hsuan-Heng Lu (PhD student) and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the Annual Meeting 2024 of the German Society for Biomaterials (DGBM), which was held on 10-12 October 2024 in Berlin. Dr. Detsch and Ms. Lu presented posters related to our work on bioinks in the framework of t...

The Else Kröner Fresenius Symposium on Nanomedicine: From bench to bedside was held in Erlangen on 7-9 October 2024 to celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the Section of Experimental Oncology and Nanomedicine, Else Kroener-Fresenius-Endowed professorship, at University Hospital Erlangen, led by Prof. ...

Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini is listed as one of the highly cited researchers in the world according to the latest edition of the Stanford List of Highly Cited Researchers  published recently (16.9.2024). Prof. Boccaccini appears in the top 50 list in the subject “Materials” (18) and "Enabling &...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini will serve as Associate Editor of the journal Bioactive Materials (IF = 18.0). Prof. Boccaccini had served as a member of the editorial board of the journal since the establishment of the journal in 2016. "Bioactive Materials" is an international, peer-reviewed journal that ...