Projekte

The 1st NanoHeal Network Meeting and NanoHeal School were held on 19th - 23rd October 2015 in Lyon, France, hosted by University of Lyon in cooperation with the University of Oslo (UiO) (NanoHeal Network coordinator). The main theme of NanoHeal Network is: "Nano-tailoring organo-mineral materials - ...

In the framework of the I.DEAR program we are hosting three Master students from University of Mar del Plata (UNMDP), Argentina. Agustina Massone, Luciano Fissore and Joan Gagliardo (pictured with Prof. Boccaccini) will work on research projects in the field of electrospun biopolymer fibres, bioacti...

Dr Ipsita Roy, Head of Applied Biotechnology Research Group, Department of Molecular and Applied Biology, University of Westminster, London, UK, visited the Institute of Biomaterials on 10-11 September 2015. We have an extensive collaboration with the group of Dr Roy, which started with research on ...

On 10th September we received the visit of Prof. Dusan Galusek and Dr. Dagmar Galuskova, Centre of Excellence for Ceramics, Glass and Silicate Materials, Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, Slovakia, in the framework of the EU funded project (H2020-WIDESPREAD-2014-1) "Functional and surface-func...

Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini and Ms Elena Boccardi (PhD student) attended the 27th European Conference on Biomaterials (ESB2015) held in Krakow, Poland from 30th August to 3rd September 2015. They gave oral presentations at the Satellite Session "Science for Industry" entitled: "Bioresorbable Materials ...

In the context of the DFG funded project "Development of endothelialised small diameter tissue-engineered grafts for cardiovascular surgery", Dr. Raminder Singh (PI) and collaborators Prof. Christoph Alexiou and PD Dr. Iwona Cicha (pictured with Prof. Boccaccini and Dr. R. Detsch), Section for Exper...

On 22nd July 2015 Bapi Sarker successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled: "Advanced Hydrogels Concepts Based on Combinations of Alginate, Gelatin and Bioactive Glasses for Tissue Engineering", carried out under supervision of Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini at our Institute. In addition of Prof...

The first review meeting of the EU project ReBioStent (Reinforced Bioresorbable Biomaterials for Therapeutic Drug Eluting Stents) took place on 15th July 2015 in Brussels, Belgium. Doctoral researcher Elena Boccardi and Prof. Boccaccini attended the meeting (pictured with ReBioStent scientific coord...

On 2-3 July 2015 we received the visit of Prof. Silvia N. Simison, Department of Electrochemistry and Corrosion, University of Mar del Plata, Argentina, Dr. Ing. Flavio Soldera, Department of Functional Materials, University of Saarland, principal investigators, together with Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccin...