Month: September 2013

The Annual Conference of the German Society for Biomaterials (DGBM) was held in Erlangen on 26-28 September 2013 with Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini as Conference Chairman and a team of colleagues from Erlangen, Würzburg and Bayreuth as members of the local organising committee. DGBM former president Prof...

The meeting of the Working Group (WG) "Reliability of Implant Materials and Biostructures" of the German Association for Materials Research and Testing (DVM) was held at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, on 25th September 2013. The meeting was org...

Prof. Dr. Viviana Mouriño of the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, visited our Institute during September in the framework of the collaborative project "Design and development of novel matrices for tissue engineering and/or drug delivery for pathologies ...

On 13th September Prof. Boccaccini visited the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials at University of Sevilla, Spain. In addition to attending the presentation of the final projects of students E. J. Gil Fernández and G. J. Pérez Jurado (who carried out their research projects at the In...

On 10-14 September, Prof. Boccaccini attended the European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes (EUROMAT 2013) held in Sevilla, Spain, where he co-organised the symposium: "Bioinspired and Functional Materials for Tissue Engineering"  together with Prof. J. Mano (Univ. of Minh...

This week, Dr Guido Falk, Leader of the Research Group Structural and Functional Ceramics, at Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Saarland visited our Institute. We discussed research collaboration in the field of electric field assisted processing of biomaterials. Dr Falk...