Projekte

The first joint scientific meeting between the Institute of Biomaterials at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and the Department of Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, BG Trauma Centre, Ludwigshafen, was held on 18th March in Erlangen organised by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini. Several young researc...

The final meeting of project TOPbiomat, funded by the Emerging Fields Initiative of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), was held on 2nd March at the Institute of Biomaterials, chaired by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini. The successful completion of the project was highlighted as well as the achieve...

An important progress meeting of the EU project ReBioStent (Reinforced Bioresorbable Biomaterials for Therapeutic Drug Eluting Stents) took place in Bochum, Germany, on 25-27 February 2015. Doctoral researchers Abi Sengottuvelan and Elena Boccardi are working in this project together with Prof. Aldo...

Ms Marta Gallo (pictured with Prof. Boccaccini), visiting PhD student from Department MATEIS, INSA Lyon, France, who is carrying out her doctoral thesis in the framework of the Marie Curie Initial Training Network (ITN) (FP7) "BIOBONE" presented the talk: "Degradation and cell culture studies on cal...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the kick-off meeting of the ETN project CoACH (European Training Network: Advanced glasses, Composites And Ceramics for High growth Industries) in Turin, Italy, on 2-3 February 2015. The project CoACH is funded by the European Commission through the Marie Skłodowska...

The kick-off meeting of the new DFG funded collaborative project "Bioadaptive Coatings on Mg Alloys" was held on 16th January at the Institute of Biomaterials. This project is a collaborative effort of the Institute of Surface Science and Corrosion of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (Prof. S. V...

Prof. Boccaccini attended on 7-9 January in Oslo the kick-off meeting of the project "Nano-tailoring organo-mineral materials. Controlling strength and healing with organic molecules in mineral interfaces" (NanoHeal), which is a new European Training Network (ETN) established within Horizon 2020. Na...