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We welcome Mr Ertugrul Varlik, PhD student at the Department of Biomaterials of FunGlass Centre, Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, Slovakia, co-supervised by Dr. Ing. Martin Michálek (FunGlass) and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini (FAU), for his long stay research internship in our Institute. Ertugrul...

The Innovation Workshop of the EU ITN P4FiT PERSPECTIVES FOR FUTURE INNOVATION IN TENDON REPAIR (EU H2020-MCSA-ITN-EJD-2020) took place on 12-13 November 2023 in Amsterdam. The Workshop discussed innovations in the field of tendon repair strategies based on results achieved by the PhD students membe...

On 14th November 2023, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the online meeting of the Board of the Bioceramics Network of the European Ceramic Society (ECERS). The network is coordinated by Prof. Paola Palmero from Polytechnic of Turin, Italy. Prof. Boccaccini is a founding member of the Network. The B...

The Germany chapter of the European Materials Day, organised by the German Materials Society (DGM), took place on 10th Nov. 2023, under the auspices of the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS). Markus Lorke, currently PhD student in our Institute, won one of the awards for his presentat...

On 10th Nov. 2023, Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini chaired the Germany chapter of the European Materials Day, organised by the German Materials Society (DGM), under the auspices of the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS). The European Materials Day is an event celebrating excellence in materi...

On 9th November 2023, we received the visit of Dr. Kamol Dey, Associate Professor at Bio-Nanomaterials and Tissue Engineering Laboratory (BNTELab), University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. He presented the lecture:  'Sustainable Stress Relaxing Hydrogel Scaffolds for Bone/Cartilage Tissue Engineering A...

The Embassy of Argentina in Germany organised the Argentinian-German Science Day on 7th November 2023 in Berlin in the framework of the Berlin Science Week. Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, the scientific coordinator of the Network of Argentinian Scientists in Germany was an invited speaker. In his present...

In the framework of new investments in advanced equipment for our Institute, we were happy to receive recently our new 3D printer with multifunctional capabilities. This 3D printer will expand our laboratory infrastructure to carry out the different projects in which we are involved related to the a...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini presents Keynote talk (online) at the 3rd INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ADVANCED BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS AND DEVICES (BioMatDEVICES 2023), held in hybrid form on 31st October 2023, in Florianopolis, Brazil, chaired by Prof.  Bruno Henriques. Prof. Boccaccini presented the keynote ...

Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini is listed as one of the highly cited researchers in the world according to the latest edition of the Stanford List of Highly Cited Researchers published recently (4 October 2023| Version 6). He appears in the top 50 list in the subject “Materials”. The “Stanford List” re...