FunGLASS

Co-organised by Dr. Martin Michálek  (Head of Department, FunGlass Center, Trencin, Slovakia and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, the 1st Biomaterials Research Day of the Department of Biomaterials at FunGlass Center was held on 24th November 2023 in hybrid form. This was a scientific symposium with presen...

Many congratulations to Mr Susanta Sengupta for successfully defending his doctoral thesis titled “Fibrous structures based on biopolymers and biologically active ion doped mesoporous bioactive glass nanoparticles for tissue engineering applications: development and characterization” on 21st August ...

Our Institute was well represented at the XVIII Conference of the European Ceramic Society (ECERS 2023), held on 2-6 July 2023 in Lyon, France. Marcela Arango-Ospina, Zoya Hadzhieva (PhD students) presented the results of their projects (oral presentations). Prof. Boccaccini was the lead co-organise...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, Dr. Irem Unalan, Dr. Qaisar Nawaz and Ms Marcela Arango-Ospina (PhD student) attended a series of events at the FunGlass – Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass, Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, Slovakia (FunGlass EU project, 739566). They participat...

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...

On 13th-15th May 2019, the first joint Meeting between the German Society of Glass Technology, DGG, and the French Union for Science and Glass Technology, USTV, (93rd Annual Meeting of German Society of Glass Technology (DGG) in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the French Union for Science and...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini and Dr. Liliana Liverani attended the last meeting of the Scientific Board of the Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass (FunGlass) held on 13-15 March 2019 at Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, Slovakia. The meeting brought together all scientific board...

We are hosting 4 senior researchers from the Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass (FunGlass) at Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, Slovakia, in the framework of our international collaboration in the field of bioactive glasses and biomedical materials. Currently Dr. Martin...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini und Dr. Liliana Liverani nahmen am ersten regelmäßigen Treffen des FunGlass (Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass) Projekts, welches am 25. und 26. Juli 2018 an der Alexander Dubček Universität Trencin, in Trencin, Slowakei stattfand, teil. Das Treffen wur...

On 26-27 July 2018 we received the visits of Prof. Cristina Leonelli, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy, and of Prof. Enrico Bernardo, University of Padova, Italy. We have collaborated with Prof. Leonelli for more than 15 years, in the field of glass-ceramics and composites (for exampl...