2023

On 9th November 2023, we received the visit of Dr. Kamol Dey, Associate Professor at Bio-Nanomaterials and Tissue Engineering Laboratory (BNTELab), University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. He presented the lecture:  'Sustainable Stress Relaxing Hydrogel Scaffolds for Bone/Cartilage Tissue Engineering A...

The Embassy of Argentina in Germany organised the Argentinian-German Science Day on 7th November 2023 in Berlin in the framework of the Berlin Science Week. Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, the scientific coordinator of the Network of Argentinian Scientists in Germany was an invited speaker. In his present...

In the framework of new investments in advanced equipment for our Institute, we were happy to receive recently our new 3D printer with multifunctional capabilities. This 3D printer will expand our laboratory infrastructure to carry out the different projects in which we are involved related to the a...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini presents Keynote talk (online) at the 3rd INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ADVANCED BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS AND DEVICES (BioMatDEVICES 2023), held in hybrid form on 31st October 2023, in Florianopolis, Brazil, chaired by Prof.  Bruno Henriques. Prof. Boccaccini presented the keynote ...

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 (4 October 2023| Version 6). He appears in the top 50 list in the subject “Materials”. The “Stanford List” re...

On 24th October, Prof. Dr. Danijela Gregurec, Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Chair of Aroma and Smell Research, FAU, visited our Institute and gave an invited presentation in the framework of the Materials Science Colloquium in Winter Term 23/24 of the FAU Department of Materials Science and ...

Dr. Qaisar Nawaz, Dr. Sara Pourshahrestani, Ms Rezvan Azari (PhD student) and Dr. Fatih Bastan (visiting researcher) attended the 33rd Symposium and Annual Meeting of the International Society for Ceramics in Medicine (ISCM) BIoceramics 33 which took place in Solothurn, Switzerland, on 17-20 October...

On 21st October, our Institute participated actively at the Long Night of the Sciences in Erlangen. We presented a stand entitled: “Jelly, gummy bears and joints: a journey through the world of biomedical materials”. In particular, we demonstrated the advances of 3D printing of biomaterials. Implant...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was a Plenary Speaker at the 32nd Annual Conference of the Polish Society for Biomaterials "Biomaterials in Medicine and Veterinary Medicine", chaired by Prof. Elżbieta Pamuła, and held on 12-15 October 2023 in Rytro, Poland. Prof. Boccaccini presented the talk "Ion Releasin...

The first Autumn Retreat 2023 of the Collaborative Research Centre TRR/SFB 225 “From the fundamentals of biofabrication towards functional tissue models”, was held on 4-6 October 2023 in Lichtenfels. Hsuan-Heng Lu, Jonas Roeder (PhD students), Dr. Rainer Detsch and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini (pictured...