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Welcome to the website of the Institute of Biomaterials, seventh Institute of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering of the Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg.
The Institute of Biomaterials at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg started teaching and research activities on 1st October 2009 with the appointment of Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Dr. h.c. Aldo R. Boccaccini (formerly at Imperial College London, UK), as Professor and Head of the Institute of Biomaterials.
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On 3-4 September 2024, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the Workshop NATUGEL 2024 - Natural Hydrogels for Applications in Tissue Engineering at the Campus Mechanical Engineering Garbsen, Leibniz University Hannover (LUH), organised by Professor Birgit Glasmacher and Sara Leal Marin, M.Sc., Institut...
In the week 2-6 September 2024, our Institute was part of the BEST (Board of European Students of Technology) course in Erlangen on "Additive Manufacturing", in which engineering students from several EU countries participated. Prof. Boccaccini attended the Opening Ceremony of the course and delive...
Dr. Behnam Akhavan, Head of the Plasma Bio-Engineering Group Laboratory at University of Newcastle, Australia, visited the FAU Institute of Biomaterials on 26th August 2024. Dr. Akhavan presented the invited lecture "Plasma Bio-Engineering: Advancing Biomimetic Devices, Bio-fabrication, and Nanomedi...