International

With the start of the new year we are happy to inform that two projects have been selected by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with participation of our Institute. One of the projects titled "Advanced Manufacturing of Multifunctional Scaffolds" is in collaboration with Prof. Dachamir Hot...

Two PhD researchers from our institute; Ms Marcela Arango Ospina and Ms Hazel Simila, have been in Argentina from 25.11.2022 to 08.12.2022, to represent our Institute at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional and Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET). This visit is under the...

The Scientific event "Functionalized scaffolds for tissue engineering applications" was organised by Dr. Liliana Liverani and Prof. Also R. Boccaccini on 28-29 October 2021. This event was organised in the framework of the Baltic Biomaterials Centre of Excellence (BBCE)  and included 4x scientific p...

On 25-27 October 2021 we received the visit of Dr Agnese Brangule, Research group leader, Assistant professor, Riga Stradins University, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Riga, Latvia. The visit was performed in the framework of our collaboracion with the partners in the Baltic Biomaterials Ce...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was one of the invited speakers at the ACerS (American Ceramic Society)-MRS (Materials Research Society) Bioceramics Virtual Workshop "Potential and Challenges in Bioceramics – From Fundamental Research to Clinical Translation", held on 7-8 April 2021. Prof. Boccaccini prese...

On 26th Feb. 2021, Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini presented an online lecture in the framework of the "Materials Science" Seminar series of the Jacobs School of Engineering of University of California, San Diego (UCSD). He was introduced by Prof. Olivia Graeve, Department of  Mechanical and Aerospace ...

On 26th July, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini presented an invited lecture in the framework of the Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures series at the Cambridge Graphene Centre, the Research Centre on Graphene, Layered Crystals and Hybrid Nanomaterials directed by Prof. Andrea C. Ferrari at University ...

In the framework of the academic exchange program "Synergistic effects of bioactive implanted materials, trace elements and small molecules promoting bone regeneration and osseointegration under osteoporotic conditions" with the Engineering Research Center for Biomedical Materials of Ministry of Edu...

In the framework of the DAAD PPP Greece project (project title: "Biodegradable osteoinductive scaffolds based on new functionalized polyesters, calcium silicate bioceramics and mesoporous nanocarriers, for bone tissue engineering"), in collaboration with the School of Dentistry, Department of Physic...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini presented the lecture "The behaviour of cells on a composite scaffold" in the session "Bone scaffolding and drugs" at the 1st Seminar and Meeting "Cells and Extracellular Templates (CET)", held at Polytechnic of Milan, Italy, on 20-22 June 2019. Prof. Boccaccini was a member...