International

  The kick-off meeting of the EU project "FunGlass" which has received funding from the TEAMING Horizon 2020 call "Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation" took place in Trencin, Slovakia, on 7-8 March 2017. These large projects funded by the European Commission are established to su...

On 3rd March 2017 we received the visit of Dr. Sivaranjani Gali, Associate Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Sciences, M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore, India. Dr. Gali presented the seminar: "Zirconia toughened mica glass ceramics for dental restoration...

On 2nd March 2017 we received the visit of Professor Fernando Bresme, Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, UK. We collaborate with Prof. Bresme and his research group in the framework of the Marie Sklodowska Curie European Training Network (Horizon 2020): "Nano-tailoring organo-mineral ...

From 15.2. until 8.3.17 two PhD students of our Institute (Ms Yuyun Yang and Ms Svenja Heise) and one PhD student of WW4 (Mr Juncen Zhou) visited the School of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University in Xi'an, China. They worked in the Laboratory for Biomaterials and Pharmaceutical Tech...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, member of the Governing Council (GC) of the European Virtual Institute on Knowledge-based Multifunctional Materials (KMM-VIN), attended the GC and General Assembly meetings of KMM-VIN that took place on 21st February 2017 in Brussels. Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini is coordinat...

The kick-off meeting of the project "Development of nano-scale artificial magnetic lattice (AML) and application for controlling light and electromagnetic wave" led by Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan, took place on 17th February 2017 at Toyohashi University of Technology, Tempaku, Toyohash...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the final meeting of the project "Reinforced Bioresorbable Biomaterials for Therapeutic Drug Eluting Stents (ReBioStent)", held in Brussels on 15th February 2017. Prof. Boccaccini was the leader of the work package (WP) 3 in this project and he presented a summary o...