Year: 2025

On 17th July, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini presented the invited talk: "Bioactive glasses: From bone tissue engineering to biofabrication and ionic medicine" at the Americal Ceramic Society (ACerS)–Wiley Advanced Webinar on Bioceramics, Biomaterials, and Additive Manufacturing for Healthcare. He shared ...

Prof. Athina E. Markaki from the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK, was the invited speaker at the Materials Science Kolloquium Summer Term 2025, at the FAU Department of Materials Science and Engineering, hosted by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini. Prof. Markaki presented the talk: "B...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was an invited speaker at the "Current status of orthopedic research" Symposium, which was held at the Orthopedic Clinic  University of Regensburg - Asklepios Klinikum Bad Abbach, on 5th July. He presented the Keynote lecture: "Tissue regeneration approaches using (ion relea...

The annual progress meeting (M30) of the EU (Horizon Europe) project Nanobloc(R) (ANTIVIRAL, ANTIBACTERIAL & ANTIFUNGAL NANOCOATING PLATFORM) was held online on 1st July 2024. Dr. Zoya Hadzhieva, Ms Andrada Damian-Buda (investigators on the project) and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the meet...

We welcome the vising professors, post-docs, PhD students and undergraduate (Erasmus) students who have chosen our Institute to carry out their research projects during the Summer of 2025. We are hosting junior and senior researchers from more than 11 different countries, who are working on a range ...

Many congratulations to Daniela Jaramillo Raquejo, PhD student at FunGlass Centre  (Trencin, Slovakia) (supervisor: Dr. Martin Michálek in co-supervision with Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, FAU)  on receiving the Best Student Poster Presentation Award at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the European Orthopaedi...

On 13th June 2025, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended (online) the symposium organised at Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland, to celebrate the career of Prof. Leena Hupa from sss. Prof. Boccaccini presented the talk: "Bioactive glasses: from composition to applications (A short summary of my rese...

In June-July 2025, we received the visit of Ms Usanee Pantulap (Professional Level-Scientist) and Ms Surirat Yotthuan (Practical Level-Scientist), staff members of the Secretary of the Strategic Committee for the National Institute of Reference Laboratory, Department of Science Service, Bangkok, Tha...

On 6th June, we received the visit of Dr. Dhakshinamoorthy Sundaramurthi, Senior Assistant Professor, Tissue Engineering & Additive Manufacturing (TEAM) Lab, SASTRA Deemed University, India. He presented the invited talk "Advances in Biofabrication: From Smart Bioinks to Functional Tissue Constr...

Luiza Mirt, PhD student conducting her doctoral research under supervision of Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini in cotutelle with the University Politehnica of Bucharest (Romania) (co-supervisor: Prof. Anton Ficai), received the Special Award at the NeXT-Chem Exploratory Workshop: Cross-Sectoral Innovative T...