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Ms Zoya Hadzhieva, PhD student in our Institute, has won the Best Poster Award 2022 for the Topic: Biomaterials at the Materials Science and Engineering MSE Congress (MSE 2022) held in Darmstadt, Germany, and in hybrid format on 27 - 29 September 2022. The poster, co-authored with Prof. Aldo R. Bocc...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was a plenary speaker at the 32nd Symposium and Annual Meeting of the International Society for Ceramics in Medicine (ISCM) (BIoceramics 32) which took place in Venice, Italy, on 20-23 September 2022. Prof. Boccaccini presented the plenary talk: "Bioactive glasses releasing ...

Dr. Farnaz Ghorbani, currently Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral fellow in our Institute, participated in the “1st Baltic symposium on Polymer and (Bio)Materials Science (Baltic BioMat)” held on 22-23 September 2022 at West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland, which was chaired b...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini and Dr. Qaisar Nawaz attended the 32nd Symposium and Annual Meeting of the International Society for Ceramics in Medicine (ISCM) (BIoceramics 32) which took place in Venice, Italy, on 20-23 September 2022. Ms Nurshen Mutlu (FunGlass) and Ms Sadaf Batool (visiting researcher)...

Marcela Arango Ospina, PhD student in our Institute, participated in the trade fair Glasstec 2022 held from 20 to 23 September in Düsseldorf. This event shows current developments and trends on glass production, glass processing technology and glass applications. Marcela gave the impulse lecture on ...

Our Institute had a strong show at the Annual Meeting 2022 (LINK: https://www.dgbm-kongress.de/ ) of the German Society for Biomaterials (DGBM), which was held on 15-17 September 2022 in Essen. Prof. Boccaccini chaired the session “Regenerative Medicine 2", Dr. Rainer Detsch chaired the session "3D ...

On 13th September 2022, we received the visit of Dr. Betiana Lerner (Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas - Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (CONICET – UTN), UTN-Haedo ), Argentina, in the framework of our DAAD funded project "Bioactive glass integrated with microfluidic device...

The latest Review Meeting of the Baltic Biomaterials Centre of Excellence (BBCE) project took place in Riga on 14th September 2022. We are grateful to the European Commission project and policy officers and to the external reviewers for their input for the further development of the BBCE centre. Pro...

Ms Lisa Schöbel, currently PhD student in our Institute, has won the Best Master Thesis Award 2022 of the German Society for Biomaterials (DGBM). Lisa carried out her Master thesis project on optimised and functionalised alginate based hydrogels for Biofabrication, within project B06 of the Collabor...

On 13th September, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini delivered (online) the lecture "Bioactive glasses (as antibacterial materials)" in the framework of the Summer School of the Erasmus Mundus BIOPHAM (BIO & Pharmaceutical Materials Science - EUROPEAN MASTER) organised by Prof. Serena Danti, Dept. of Civ...