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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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We welcome the vising professors, post-docs, PhD students and undergraduate (Erasmus) students who have chosen our Institute to carry out their research projects during the Summer of 2025. We are hosting junior and senior researchers from more than 11 different countries, who are working on a range ...
Many congratulations to Daniela Jaramillo Raquejo, PhD student at FunGlass Centre (Trencin, Slovakia) (supervisor: Dr. Martin Michálek in co-supervision with Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, FAU) on receiving the Best Student Poster Presentation Award at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the European Orthopaedi...
On 13th June 2025, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended (online) the symposium organised at Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland, to celebrate the career of Prof. Leena Hupa from sss. Prof. Boccaccini presented the talk: "Bioactive glasses: from composition to applications (A short summary of my rese...