Projekte

The Scientific event "Functionalized scaffolds for tissue engineering applications" was organised by Dr. Liliana Liverani and Prof. Also R. Boccaccini on 28-29 October 2021. This event was organised in the framework of the Baltic Biomaterials Centre of Excellence (BBCE)  and included 4x scientific p... Continue

On 25-27 October 2021 we received the visit of Dr Agnese Brangule, Research group leader, Assistant professor, Riga Stradins University, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Riga, Latvia. The visit was performed in the framework of our collaboracion with the partners in the Baltic Biomaterials Ce... Continue

*I.DEAR - Cooperation with Argentina for Master Students in its Seventh Year. *The cooperation program with National University of Mar del Plata in Argentina enters its seventh year. The program is supported *by I.DEAR (Ingenieure Deutschland-Argentinien)*  and enables Master students of Materials S... Continue

A new EU consortium with participation of the Institute of Biomaterials (Principal Investigator: Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini) focusing on tendon regeneration has been awarded a 4.1 M€ grant from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovat... Continue

In the framework of the DAAD PPP Greece project (project title: "Biodegradable osteoinductive scaffolds based on new functionalized polyesters, calcium silicate bioceramics and mesoporous nanocarriers, for bone tissue engineering"), in collaboration with the School of Dentistry, Department of Physic... Continue

Our paper entitled “Novel approach for the assessment of ovarian follicles infiltration in polymeric electrospun patterned scaffolds”  has been accepted as contribution for the Special Collection “Open Biomaterials Research” in PLOS ONE, co-edited by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini. The paper is another im... Continue

The progress meeting of project A01 ("Functionalised adhesive alginate-based hydrogels with controlled degradation behavior") within the Collaborative Research Centre TRR 225 "From the fundamentals of biofabrication towards functional tissue models" took place on 7th June 2019 at the Biophysics Grou... Continue

Our paper [1] entitled: "Ag modified mesoporous bioactive glass nanoparticles for enhanced antibacterial activity in 3D infected skin model", co-authors: Kai Zheng, Preethi Balasubramanian, Thomas E.Paterson, Rene Stein, Sheila MacNeil, Sonia Fiorilli, Chiara Vitale-Brovarone, Joanna Shepher and Ald... Continue

Muhammad Maqbool successfully defended his doctoral thesis on 27th May 2019 at the Institute of Biomaterials. He carried out his thesis (Dr.-Ing.) under academic supervision of Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, and in collaboration with industrial partner Lucideon Ltd, (Stoke-on-Trent, UK). His project invo... Continue

The Special Session "FunGlass" dedicated to the "Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass" based in Trencin, Slovakia, took place on 13th May 2019 in the framework of the 93rd Annual Meeting of the German Society of Glass Technology (DGG) in conjunction with the French Union for Scienc... Continue