Year: 2025

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the 7th Scientific Symposium and Annual Meeting of the Network of Argentinian Scientists in Germany (Red de Cientificos Argentinos en Alemania), RCAA, held at the Embassy of Argentina in Berlin and in hybrid form on 4-5 December 2025. Prof. Boccaccini is the Scienti...

This year, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini marks 35 years of continuous membership of the German Society for Materials Science (DGM),  one of the largest technical societies for materials science and materials engineering in Europe. Prof. Boccaccini said: “I am proud of my continuous membership of DGM for ...

Congratulations to Lukas Königer on successfully defending his doctoral thesis on 2nd December 2025. Lukas carried out his doctoral project at Translational Center Regenerative Therapies (Fraunhofer TLC-RT) of the Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC, Würzburg, supervised by Prof. Jan Hans...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was an invited speaker at the 1st International Online Conference on Gels (IOCG 2025), held on 3-5 December 2025. He presented the Plenary talk: "Design and Characterization of Nanoparticle and Ion Loaded Hydrogels for Biofabrication" in the session "Gels in electro-magneto-...

We congratulate Andrada-Ioana Damian-Buda, PhD student in our Institute, on winning the Master Thesis Lecture Competition organized by the German Society for Materials Science (DGM) (LINK: https://dgm.de/de/home ) as part of the FEMS - Federation of European Materials Societies (LINK: https://fems.o...

On 27th November 2025, our Institute hosted the "Advances in Biomaterials 2025" Seminar featuring two invited, international speakers: Prof. Jean-Philippe St-Pierre (University of Ottawa, Canada, currently visiting the FAU Department of Biology), and Prof. Ana Paula Immich Boemo (Federal University ...

The meetings of the Management Committee (MC) and the Board of the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) were held in hybrid format at the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg and online on 24–25 November 2025. These were very fruitful and effective meetings in which details of the upcoming ...

We are happy to report that Ms. Hannah Kissel, PhD student at the institute of Biomaterials under the supervision of Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini, won the first place of the best poster award competition at the Slovak and Czech Glass Conference 2025, which was held in Trenčín, Slovakia, on 12.-14. N...

Invited by Prof. Roman Perez Antoñanzas, Vice rector for Research, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer at the International University of Catalonia Barcelona and Director of the Bioengineering Institute of Technology (BIT) at UIC, Prof. Boccaccini visited BIT and presented the lecture: "Ionic Medicine...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was an invited speaker at hosted and LATinBAY ("Latin America in Bavaria") conference organized by the Bayerisches Hochschulzentrum für Lateinamerika (BAYLAT), (LINK: https://www.baylat.org/ ) the Bavarian University Center for Latin America, organised in in Herrsching on 20...