Projekte

On 11-14 November, Dr. Zoya Hadzhieva and Marcela Arango Ospina (PhD student) attended the Funglass School in Vršatské Podhradie, Slovakia, organized by the Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass (FunGlass), Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, Slovakia (FunGlass EU project, 73956...

-6 November 2024, our Institute hosted the Workshop “Advanced drug delivery and drug targeting” in the framework of our training activities for researchers based at the Baltic Biomaterials Center of Excellence (BBCE), in Riga, Latvia, EU-funded project (Horizon 2020, grant agreement No 857287). The ...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the Final Meeting of the EU H2020-MCSA-ITN-EJD-2020 project P4FiT (“PERSPECTIVES FOR FUTURE INNOVATION IN TENDON REPAIR”), held in Helsinki, Finland on 6-8 November 2024. In this meeting, all Early Stage Researchers (Ph.D. students) presented a summary of their proj...

On 23rd October we received the visit of Prof. Claudia Fleck from the Institute of Materials Science, TU Berlin. Prof. Fleck and Prof. Boccaccini are principal investigators in the DFG  funded Research Unit FOR 5657 (BIOAntiFatigue). In this project, members of our Institute (Dr. Irem Unalan, Prof. ...

Dr. Zoya Hadzhieva, Marcela Arango Ospina and Prof. Aldo Boccaccini successfully organized the annual BBCE (Baltic Biomaterials Center of Excellence) summer school on scientific writing at the FAU Institute of Biomaterials in Erlangen on 14-18 October 2024. The event was attended by early career res...

From October 7th to 11th, Dr. Irem Unalan and Ms. Hanna Kissel (Ph.D. student) visited the Diamond Light Source in Didcot, Oxfordshire, UK, to collaborate with Dr. Alberto Leonardi, utilizing the Synchrotron XRD device. The project involves the characterisation of PCL-based melt electrowritten (MEW)...

The first Retreat of the Research Unit “Bioinspired Anti-Fatigue” (FOR 5657, BIOAntiFatigue), funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), took place on 4-6 September 2024 in Kloster Lehnin, Brandenburg, organised by Prof. Claudia Fleck, from the Institute for Materials Science, TU Berlin. At the...

We were happy to host 10th grade students from Latvia on 23th – 25th July in the framework of our collaboration with the Baltic Biomaterials Centre of Excellence (BBCE). They were the winners of the BIO-GO-Higher competition which was organised for 10th and 11th grade high school students from Latvi...

The symposium "PERSPECTIVES FOR FUTURE INNOVATION IN TENDON REPAIR " took place on 20th June 2024 at the FAU Institute of Biomaterials, hosted by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini. This symposium was organised in the frame of the EU H2020-MCSA-ITN-EJD-2020 project P4FiT ("PERSPECTIVES FOR FUTURE INNOVATION I...

Several members of our Institute attended the 7th International Symposium Interface Biology of Implants (IBI), held in Warnemünde/Rostock, Germany, on 5-7 June 2024. Prof. Boccaccini was a Keynote speaker and co-chaired the session "Innovative Biomaterials for Tissue Regeneration II". He presented t...