2015

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was an invited speaker at the 3rd Scientific Conference "Biomimetics and Biomaterials", organised at the lnstitute Jean Lamour, University of Lorraine, Nancy, France, on 8th September 2015, coordinated by Prof. Alain Celzard (ENSTIB, University of Lorraine). Prof. Boccaccini...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini and Ms Elena Boccardi (PhD student) attended the 27th European Conference on Biomaterials (ESB2015) held in Krakow, Poland from 30th August to 3rd September 2015. They gave oral presentations at the Satellite Session "Science for Industry" entitled: "Bioresorbable Materials ...

On 1st September 2015, Prof. Boccaccini visited the Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, Department of Silicate Chemistry and Macromolecular Compounds at AGH University of Science and Technology, in Krakow, Poland, in particular the FTIR spectroscopy laboratory, which is led by Prof. Marciej S...

On 28th August 2015 Yaping Ding successfully defended her doctoral thesis that she carried out in the field of electrospun polymer-inorganic hybrid and composite scaffolds for tissue engineering. Yaping was supervised by Dr. Judith A. Roether and Professor Dirk W. Schubert at the Institute of Polyme...

On 28th August 2015 Luis Cordero-Arias successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled: "Electrophoretic deposition of organic/inorganic composite coatings on metallic substrates for bone replacement applications: mechanisms and development of new bioactive materials based on polysaccharides", ca...

Prof. Boccaccini visited several institutions during his stay in San Rafael, Argentina. He visited the Regional Faculty of Universidad Tecnologica Nacional where he talked to undergraduate engineering students about his research activities in the field of biomaterials. He also held meetings with col...

Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini, Head of the Institute of Biomaterials, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, will receive this year the DGM Award (DGM Preis 2015) from the German Materials Society (DGM). This award recognizes outstanding materials ...