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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...

On 26th May, we received the visit of Prof. Akhilesh K Gaharwar, the Tim and Amy Leach Professor and Biomedical Engineering Presidential Impact Fellow at Texas A&M University, USA. Prof. Gaharwar visited the laboratories of our Institute and discussed areas of common research interest with Prof....

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was a co-organiser of the "Argentina Innovation Day" with focus on "Health Sciences", held on 15th May 2025 at the Embassy of the Republic Argentina in Berlin. The event was organized by the Embassy of Argentina, and co-hosted by the Network of Argentinean Scientists in Germ...

Many congratulations to our PhD student Ms Hannah Kissel on receiving Best Poster Award at the 8th European Symposium on Biomaterials and Related Areas (BioMAT 2025), held in Weimar (Germany) on 14-15 May 2025, organised under the auspices of the German Society for Materials Science (DGM). She prese...

Ms Hannah Kissel, Ms Mina Abdolmaleki (PhD students) and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the 8th European Symposium on Biomaterials and Related Areas (BioMAT 2025), held in Weimar (Germany) on 14-15 May 2025, organised under the auspices of the German Society for Materials Science (DGM). Ms  Abdol...

Congratulations to Faina Schäfer for successfully defending her doctoral thesis titled “Optimizing Alginate Hydrogels with Phytotherapeutics, Biomolecules, and Inorganic Fillers for Biofabrication” on 12th May, 2025. Faina carried out her doctoral project in our Institute, supervised by Prof. Ald...

  Congratulations to Florencia Diaz for successfully defending her doctoral thesis titled “Novel porous natural-origin polymeric patches for rotator cuff tendon repair” on 5th May, 2025. Florencia carried out her doctoral project in our Institute, supervised by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini in...

Congratulations to Kanwal Ilyas for successfully defending her doctoral thesis titled “3-D Printed Hierarchical Polymer-Bioactive Glass Composites Incorporating Biologically Active Agents as a New Family of Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering” on 30th April 2025. Kanwal carried out her doctoral pr...

Several papers co-authored by members of our Institute have been included in the list of Top Viewed Articles of journals published by the publisher Wiley. These include: "Reinforcing Tissue-Engineered Cartilage: Nanofibrillated Cellulose Enhances Mechanical Properties of Alginate Dialdehyde–Gela...

Our recent paper in Advanced Materials Interfaces titled "3D Printing of Photocrosslinked Alginate Dialdehyde-Gelatin Hydrogels Reinforced with Cobalt-Containing Mesoporous Bioactive Glass Nanoparticles for Developing Skin Wound Dressings", led by Dr. Ehsan Zeimaran, co-authored by Dr. Sara Pourshah...