Projekte

On 6th February a progress meeting of the project TOPbiomat funded by the Emerging Fields Initiative (EFI) of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg took place at the Institute of Biomaterials, coordinated by Prof. A. R. Boccaccini and Dr. R. Detsch. The subprojects involving biomaterial development f...

The 1st Workshop of the EU ITN "BioBone" was successfully organised by Prof. A. R. Boccaccini and held at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg on 23-25 Jan. 2013 with participation of young and senior researchers of the different partner institutions collaborating in the EU ITN BioBone (coordinator:...

On 3rd December 2012, Prof. A. R. Boccaccini (Institute of Biomaterials) and Prof. R. Horch (Chair for Plastic and Hand Surgery) presented the Emerging Fields project "TOPbiomat" in the framework of the Emerging Fields Lectures Series of our University. Prof. Heike Walles of the Unversity of Würzbur...

The Marie Curie Initial Training Network GLACERCO (Glass and Ceramic Composites for High technology) held the GLACERCO School, the second Network-wide Workshop and the Mid-Term Review meeting on 19-23 November 2012 at Polytechnic of Turin, Italy. Professor Boccaccini delivered the following lectures...

The fourth scientific seminar of the Emerging Fields Project "TOPbiomat" held on 13th November 2012 at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, FAU. The seminar was chaired by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini (Institute of Biomaterials) and Prof. Ben Fabry (Biophysics Group). The program of the ...

On 13th September, Ms Alexandra Grigore (student of the Elite Masters Course: Advanced Materials and Processes) presented successfully the results of her Master thesis project entitled "Development and characterization of soft matrices for cell encapsulation". This research project was carried out ...

The third scientific seminar of the Emerging Fields Project "TOPbiomat" was held on 18th July 2012 at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, FAU. The seminar was chaired by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini (Institute of Biomaterials). The main topic was "Clinical aspects of tissue engineering"...

The second scientific seminar of the Emerging Fields Project "TOPbiomat" was held on 30th May 2012 at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, FAU. The seminar was chaired by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini (Institute of Biomaterials). The main topic was "Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering" wit...

In the framework of our EU funded GLACERCO project, on 4th May 2012, we received the visit of Prof. Ivo Dlouhy and Mr. Luca Bertolla (PhD student) of the Institute of Physics of Materials, Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno (Czech Republic), who are collaborating with our Institute in one of the subpro...