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15FEB 2026
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Doctoral thesis success: Ertugrul Varlik
Congratulations to Ertugrul Varlik on successfully defending his doctoral thesis titled “ADVANCED MANUFACTURING OF 3D SCAFFOLDS USING BIOACTIVE GLASS FOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS” on 12th February, 2026. Ertugrul carried out his doctoral research at FunGlass – Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass, University of Trenčín, Slovakia, under the supervision of Dr. Martin Michalek, in […]Congratulations to Ertugrul Varlik on successfully defending his doctoral thesis titled “ADVANCED MANUFACTURING OF 3D SCAFFOLDS USING BIOACTIVE GLASS FOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS” on 12th February, 2026. Ertugrul carried out his doctoral research at FunGlass – Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass, University of Trenčín, Slovakia, under the supervision of Dr. Martin Michalek, in […]
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15FEB 2026
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Retreat of the FAU Department of Materials Science and Engineering
The retreat of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (WW Department) of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg took place on 12-13 February 2026 in Weisendorf (Bavaria). Prof. Boccaccini attended the meeting representing the Institute of Biomaterials. The meeting, chaired by Department’s Head Prof. Carolin Koerner, focused on planning the Department’s strategy for the coming years. Prof. […]The retreat of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (WW Department) of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg took place on 12-13 February 2026 in Weisendorf (Bavaria). Prof. Boccaccini attended the meeting representing the Institute of Biomaterials. The meeting, chaired by Department’s Head Prof. Carolin Koerner, focused on planning the Department’s strategy for the coming years. Prof. […]
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11FEB 2026
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3rd International Biomaterials Research Day at FunGlass Center
Co-organised by Dr. Martin Michálek (Head of Biomaterials Department, FunGlass Center, Trencin, Slovakia) and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, the 3rd Biomaterials Research Day of the Department of Biomaterials at FunGlass Center was held on 9th February 2026 in hybrid form. This scientific symposium included 10 presentations from researchers from FunGlass Center and from the FAU […]
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08FEB 2026
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Our participation at the 20th anniversary celebration of the international Master’s program Advanced Materials and Processes (MAP)
Our Institute was well represented at the event organised on 4th February to celebrate the 20th anniversary celebration of the international Master’s program Advanced Materials and Processes (MAP) at FAU. Professor Boccaccini was an invited speaker and presented the talk: “Reflections on Teaching in an International Engineering Program and Student Mobility”. At the poster session, eight MAP students who carried […]Our Institute was well represented at the event organised on 4th February to celebrate the 20th anniversary celebration of the international Master’s program Advanced Materials and Processes (MAP) at FAU. Professor Boccaccini was an invited speaker and presented the talk: “Reflections on Teaching in an International Engineering Program and Student Mobility”. At the poster session, eight MAP students who carried […]
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06FEB 2026
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Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini: invited speaker at the 20th anniversary celebration event of the international Master’s program Advanced Materials and Processes (MAP)
Prof. Boccaccini was an invited speaker at the celebration event of the international Master’s program Advanced Materials and Processes (MAP) held at the FAU Department of Materials Science and Engineering on 4th February 2026, marking the 20th anniversary of the program. Prof. Boccaccini presented the talk: “Reflections on Teaching in an International Engineering Program and Student […]
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05FEB 2026
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Dr. Antonia Ressler (Tampere University, Finland) visits the Institute of Biomaterials
On 2-4 February 2026 we received the visit of Dr. Antonia Ressler from Tampere University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Finland. Dr. Ressler presented the invited talk “From regeneration to protection: Biomimetic materials in bone repair, cancer therapy, and infection control” in the frame of the Materials Science Colloquium of the FAU Department of Materials […]
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