2014

In the framework of the lecture series "Current Issues in Biomaterials" at the Institute of Biomaterials, on 10th July two collaborators from the Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery (DPHS), University Hospital Erlangen (Director: Prof. R. Horch), gave presentations about their projects being cond...

Prof. Dr. Serena Best, co-director of the Cambridge Centre for Medical Materials (CCMM) and academic member of the Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, visited our Institute on 1st July. She was the invited speaker at the 12th Scientific Seminar ...

On 27th June, Rama Krishna Satish Chinnam (Chinnam) successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled: "Functional Glasses and Glass-ceramics Derived from Industrial Wastes" (in German: "Funktionsgläser und Glaskeramiken aus Industrieabfällen"), carried out under supervision of Professor Aldo R. Bo...

The 12th Scientific Seminar of the Emerging Fields Initiative (EFI) funded project: "Bioactive materials, cell and tissue printing: New therapeutic approaches for organ level tissue engineering and regenerative medicine" (TOPbiomat) was held on 1st July 2014 at the Department of Materials Science an...

Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini has been listed in the prestigious Highly Cited Researchers 2014 list, published by Thomson Reuters This list contains the world's most influential researchers across 21 scientific disciplines. Prof. Boccaccini is listed in the Materials Science category. The 2014 list i...

The 11th Scientific Seminar of the Emerging Fields Initiative (EFI) funded project: "Bioactive materials, cell and tissue printing: New therapeutic approaches for organ level tissue engineering and regenerative medicine" (TOPbiomat) was held on 12th June at the Department of Materials Science and En...

Prof. Boccaccini was the Program Chair of the 10th International Conference on Medical Applications of Novel Biomaterials and Nano-biotechnology organized as part of the 6th Forum on New Materials and CIMTEC 2014 which was held on June 16-19, 2014, in Montecatini Terme, Italy. The final program of t...

On 10th June 2014, Prof. Boccaccini was invited speaker at the seminar series of the Department of Nanobiosystems Technology, directed by Prof. Andreas Schober, at the Technical University of Ilmenau. Prof. Boccaccini presented the talk: "Bioactive scaffolds for tissue engineering: progress and chal...