March 2011

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29MAR 2011
2011
Student Success
Congratulations to Deborah Desimone e Silva who recently passed her PhD oral examination at Imperial College London. The titel of her PhD thesis is: “Fabrication and Characterisation of oxide fibre-reinforced glass matrix composites for optomechanical applications”. She was supervised by Prof. Dr. Aldo R. Boccaccini and Prof. Bill Lee (Imperial College). Deborah will join our Institute as […]Congratulations to Deborah Desimone e Silva who recently passed her PhD oral examination at Imperial College London. The titel of her PhD thesis is: “Fabrication and Characterisation of oxide fibre-reinforced glass matrix composites for optomechanical applications”. She was supervised by Prof. Dr. Aldo R. Boccaccini and Prof. Bill Lee (Imperial College). Deborah will join our Institute as […]
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21MAR 2011
2011
Prof. Boccaccini: editorial board member of the new journal: Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials
Prof. Boccaccini has been elected member of the International Editorial Board of the new journal Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials (BBN – ICE Publishing). This new bimonthly journal brings together research from a broad range of disciplines and focuses on materials inspired by nature for a wide range of applications from medicine to construction.
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18MAR 2011
2011
Visit of Prof. H. Jain, Director of the International Materials Institute for New Functionality in Glass (USA)
Prof. Himanshu Jain, T.L. Diamond Distinguished Chair in Engineering and Applied Science and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Lehigh University, USA visited our Institute on Friday, 18th March. Prof. Jain is also Director of the NSF’s International Materials Institute for New Functionality in Glass . We discussed collaborations in the field of bioactive glasses for biomedical applications and […]Prof. Himanshu Jain, T.L. Diamond Distinguished Chair in Engineering and Applied Science and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Lehigh University, USA visited our Institute on Friday, 18th March. Prof. Jain is also Director of the NSF’s International Materials Institute for New Functionality in Glass . We discussed collaborations in the field of bioactive glasses for biomedical applications and […]
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12MAR 2011
2011
Visit of scientists and students from Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
In the framework of the international collaboration between the Nagoya Institute of Technology (NITECH) and the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, we received the visit of a large delegation of academics and students from NITECH on 10th – 11th March. Their visit was part of the exchange and research activities involving the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at […]
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11MAR 2011
2011
Visit of scientists from McGill University in Montreal, Canada
In the framework of the Quebec-Bavaria Collaboration on “Nanocomposite biomaterials for bone regeneration” Prof. S. Nazhat and PhD students Benedetto Marelli and Chiara Ghezzi from the Department of Mining and Materials Engineering, McGill University in Montreal (Canada), visited our Institute on 8th – 10th March. This collaboration started earlier this year between both research groups and the […]In the framework of the Quebec-Bavaria Collaboration on “Nanocomposite biomaterials for bone regeneration” Prof. S. Nazhat and PhD students Benedetto Marelli and Chiara Ghezzi from the Department of Mining and Materials Engineering, McGill University in Montreal (Canada), visited our Institute on 8th – 10th March. This collaboration started earlier this year between both research groups and the […]
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07MAR 2011
2011
Prof. Boccaccini: invited international speaker at International Workshop in Brno, Czech Republic einen eingeladenen Vortrag
Prof. Boccaccini was one of the invited speakers at the International Workshop Processing of Nanostructures Ceramics and Nanocomposites on 3rd – 5th March, held at Brno University of Technology, Brcno (Czech Rebublic). He delivered a talk on: “Electrophoretic Deposition: from traditional ceramics to nanotechnology”. The workshop was organised in the framework of the EU project (FP7) RP […]Prof. Boccaccini was one of the invited speakers at the International Workshop Processing of Nanostructures Ceramics and Nanocomposites on 3rd – 5th March, held at Brno University of Technology, Brcno (Czech Rebublic). He delivered a talk on: “Electrophoretic Deposition: from traditional ceramics to nanotechnology”. The workshop was organised in the framework of the EU project (FP7) RP […]
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