Month: May 2015

The International Conference "Geopolymers: The route to eliminate waste and emissions in ceramic and cement manufacturing" was held on May 24-29, 2015, in Hernstein, near Vienna, Austria. The conference was chaired by Prof. Cristina Leonelli (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy) and co-cha...

Prof. Dr. Gundula Schulze-Tanzil of the Institut für Anatomie, Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität, Abteilung Nürnberg, Klinikum Nürnberg-Nord (Nuremberg Hospital), Nuremberg, visited our Institute on 21st May 2015. She presented the seminar: "Tissue-engineering based experimental approaches f...

Professor Boccaccini attended the e-MRS Spring Meeting and Exhibit in Lille, France, on 11-15 May, 2015. Prof. Boccaccini was a member of the Scientific Committee of Symposium X: "Nanomedicine advancing from bench-to-bedside: the role of materials" and he presented the oral contribution "MESOPOROUS ...

An important progress meeting of the EU project ReBioStent (Reinforced Bioresorbable Biomaterials for Therapeutic Drug Eluting Stents) took place on 6-7 May 2015 in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, at the premises of LUCIDEON one of the consortium partners. Doctoral researchers Abi Sengottuvelan and Elena Boccar...

Our review paper: Effect of Substrate Mechanics on Cardiomyocyte Maturation and Growth Marwa Tallawi, Ranjana Rai, Aldo. R. Boccaccini, and Katerina E. Aifantis Tissue Eng. Part B: Reviews 2015, 21(1): 157-165, written in collaboration with Prof. Katerina E. Aifantis, College of Engineering, Un...