December 2016

1 to 6 of 11

19DEC 2016
2016
End of the Year Meeting at the Institute of Biomaterials
The end-of-the-year meeting at the Institute of Biomaterials took place on 19th December 2016 in our new building in Erlangen-West. Professor Boccaccini gave a presentation summarizing the achievements of the year 2016. He put some of such achievements in numbers, stating for example that during the year, 6 doctoral students achieved their Dr.-Ing. degree, 47 […]
Read more about End of the Year Meeting at the Institute of Biomaterials
19DEC 2016
2016
Doctoral thesis success: Elena Boccardi
On 19th December 2016 Elena Boccardi successfully defended her doctoral thesis in the field of bioactive glass scaffolds for bone tissue engineering, which was carried out under the supervision of Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini at our Institute. In addition to Prof. Boccaccini, Prof. Enrica Verne (Department of Applied Science and Technology, Polytechnic of Turin, Italy), […]
Read more about Doctoral thesis success: Elena Boccardi
19DEC 2016
2016
Visit of Prof. Enrica Verne (Polytechnic of Turin, Italy)
On 19th December 2016 we received the visit of Prof. Enrica Verne a senior member of the Department of Applied Science and Technology at Polytechnic of Turin, Italy, led by Prof. Monica Ferraris. We have been collaborating with the research group of Prof. Verne for more than 12 years. Previously we have investigated the surface […]
Read more about Visit of Prof. Enrica Verne (Polytechnic of Turin, Italy)
16DEC 2016
2016
Prof. Boccaccini visits Imperial College London
Prof. Boccaccini visited the Department of Materials, at Imperial College London on 14-16 December 2016. Prof. Boccaccini is Visiting Professor in the Department of Materials and he lectures in the Composites Centre a course on Fibres and Ceramic Matrix Composites belonging to the MSc Composites: the Science, Technology and Engineering Application of Advanced Composites.
Read more about Prof. Boccaccini visits Imperial College London
12DEC 2016
2016
Kickoff meeting of DFG funded project on cardiac tissue engineering
The kickoff meeting of our new DFG funded project on fibrous biomaterials for cardiac tissue engineering, in collaboration with the group of _Prof. Felix Engel (Experimental Renal and Cardiovascular Research, University Hospital Erlangen) took place on 12th December 2016 at the Institute of Biomaterials (BioMat). In the photo Prof. Boccaccini (BioMat), Florian Ruther (BioMat), Lena […]
Read more about Kickoff meeting of DFG funded project on cardiac tissue engineering
02DEC 2016
2016
Visit from Japan
Prof. Atsunori Matsuda, Assist. Prof. Go Kawamura, and Dr. Reiko Matsuda from Toyohashi University of Technology, Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering, Japan, visited the Institute of Biomaterials on 28th Nov. – 2nd December 2016. We are collaborating with the group of Prof. Matsuda in the field of electrophoretic deposition of nanomaterials. In the […]
Read more about Visit from Japan