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05MAR 2021
2021
QS World University Rangkings(R) 2021: our university is ranked among the top 20 worldwide in the “citations per researcher” category
Early this month, the *QS World University Rankings® 2021* was published, which features 1,029 of the most prestigious universities in the world, ranked based on a methodology, which assesses each institution on six metrics, including its reputation amongst academics and employers. Our University appears number 1 in Germany (5th in Europe) in the metric “Citations per […]
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04MAR 2021
2021
Kristin Engel (former Bachelor student) receives Oldfield Award 2020 of Society of Glass Technology
Ms Kristin Engel, who carried out her Bachelor thesis in our Institute, has won the Society of Glass Technology (UK) Oldfield Award 2020 (3rd prize) for her Bachelor thesis: “Influence of the replacement of silica by boron trioxide on the properties of bioactive glass scaffolds”. The project was carried out at the Institute of Biomaterials (LS […]
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03MAR 2021
2021
New microtesting device at the Institute of Biomaterials
A new microtesting device is now available in our biomaterials laboratory in Ulrich Schalk Strasse. The instrument enables mechanical characterization of small biomaterial samples (specially hydrogels). The device offers a variety of testing setups for parallel plate compression, microindentation (using different sizes of indenters), puncture attached tension, and bend induced tension. The measurement can be […]A new microtesting device is now available in our biomaterials laboratory in Ulrich Schalk Strasse. The instrument enables mechanical characterization of small biomaterial samples (specially hydrogels). The device offers a variety of testing setups for parallel plate compression, microindentation (using different sizes of indenters), puncture attached tension, and bend induced tension. The measurement can be […]
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03MAR 2021
2021
Prof. Boccaccini presents invited online seminar at Univ. of California, San Diego
On 26th Feb. 2021, Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini presented an online lecture in the framework of the “Materials Science” Seminar series of the Jacobs School of Engineering of University of California, San Diego (UCSD). He was introduced by Prof. Olivia Graeve, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UCSD. Prof. Boccaccini presented the lecture entitled: […]
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28FEB 2021
2021
Prof. Boccaccini starts third consecutive period as member of the Executive Commitee of FEMS
Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini started the third consecutive period (2021/22) as member of the Executive Committee (EC) of the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS), representing the German Materials Society (DGM). The latest meeting of the FEMS EC took place on 24th February 2021 in remote form (photo) chaired by Prof. Eric Le Bourhis (FEMS […]
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24FEB 2021
2021
FunGlass EU Project review meeting took place online
The third Review Meeting of the Centre for Functional and Surface-functionalised Glasses (FunGlass), EU funded project under the H2020-WIDESPREAD-01-2016-2017-TeamingPhase2 scheme, took place on February 23-24, 2021. This was an online meeting hosted by Prof. Dušan Galusek, director of the FunGlass Center, with participation of representatives of the European Commission, including external evaluators, and representatives of […]The third Review Meeting of the Centre for Functional and Surface-functionalised Glasses (FunGlass), EU funded project under the H2020-WIDESPREAD-01-2016-2017-TeamingPhase2 scheme, took place on February 23-24, 2021. This was an online meeting hosted by Prof. Dušan Galusek, director of the FunGlass Center, with participation of representatives of the European Commission, including external evaluators, and representatives of […]
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