International

In the framework of our academic exchange program "Synergistic effects of bioactive implanted materials, trace elements and small molecules promoting bone regeneration and osseointegration under osteoporotic conditions" with the Engineering Research Center for Biomedical Materials of Ministry of Edu...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini has been confirmed by the Bavarian State Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts (StMWK) as member of the Board of Directors (deputy chair) of the Bavarian University Centre for Latin America (BAYLAT) for a new period (2018-2021). BAYLAT is a service centre established ...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was interviewed by the German Materials Society (DGM) as Chair of the Argentina-Germany Organizing Committee of Materials Science and Engineering Congress 2018 (MSE 2018), to be held in Darmstadt, Germany on 26th-28th September 2018. Argentina is the partner country of MSE...

We received the visit of researchers from the School of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China, in the framework of the DAAD/CSC funded project in the field of nanostructured bioactive coatings for orthopedic applications. Ms Hongfei Qi (PhD student) and Prof. Liting Lu...

Dr. Agnieszka Witecka, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research (IPPT), Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, was recipient of a research fellowship of the European Virtual Institute KMM-VIN AISBL Mobility Programme to carry out research in the Institute of Biomaterials. Dr. Witecka i...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini und Dr. Liliana Liverani nahmen am ersten regelmäßigen Treffen des FunGlass (Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass) Projekts, welches am 25. und 26. Juli 2018 an der Alexander Dubček Universität Trencin, in Trencin, Slowakei stattfand, teil. Das Treffen wur...

On 26-27 July 2018 we received the visits of Prof. Cristina Leonelli, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy, and of Prof. Enrico Bernardo, University of Padova, Italy. We have collaborated with Prof. Leonelli for more than 15 years, in the field of glass-ceramics and composites (for exampl...

On 17-18 July 2018 we received the visit of Prof. Carlos Julio Cortes-Rodriguez, professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics, National University of Colombia, Bogota. We plan research collaborations with the group of Prof. Cortes-Rodriguez in the field of 3D printing com...

The Junior EUROMAT 2018 Conference took place in Budapest, Hungary on 8-12 July, 2018. Over 250 young materials researchers from 32 countries attended the conference, which is one of the main events of the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS). Prof. Boccaccini was one of the plenary s...

At the last General Assembly of the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS), held in Budapest, Hungary, on 12th July 2018, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg) was elected unanimously to serve a second period as member of the FEMS Executive Committee representing the...