The First Retreat 2025 of the Collaborative Research Centre TRR/SFB 225 “From the fundamentals of biofabrication towards functional tissue models” was held on 24-26 February 2025 in Kloster Banz, Bavaria, Germany. Hsuan-Heng Lu, Jonas Roeder (PhD students, working on projects B03 and A01, respective...
The international symposium to celebrate the 15 years of the Institute of Biomaterials took place on 29th November 2024 at in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, FAU, hosted by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, Head of the Institute of Biomaterials at FAU. The scientific part of the symposi...
The Else Kröner Fresenius Symposium on Nanomedicine: From bench to bedside was held in Erlangen on 7-9 October 2024 to celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the Section of Experimental Oncology and Nanomedicine, Else Kroener-Fresenius-Endowed professorship, at University Hospital Erlangen, led by Prof. ...
Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini and Dr. Liverani were the organizers of the external training session on "Controlled release technology: delivery systems for pharmaceuticals and other agents", which was held remotely on 2-4 November 2020 in the framework of the program of training activities of the Baltic ...
Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, head of the Institute of Biomaterials, was elevated to Fellow of the European Ceramic Society and received the fellowship certificate at the XVI Conference of the European Ceramic Society (ECERS) held in Turin, Italy, on 17-20 June 2019. ECERS fellows are persons of good re...
Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the Akademietag 2019 of acatech (National Academy of Science and Engineering), held in Hamburg on 24th Nov. 2019. The meeting was devoted to "Biotechnology and its growing importance" and it was led by acatech's president Prof. Dieter Spath. Prof. Boccaccini said: "...
The inaugural lecture of Prof. Delia S. Brauer, who holds the professorship for bioactive glasses at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena (FSU), Otto Schott Institute of Materials Research (OSIM ) , was held on 29th April 2019. We have several research collaborations with the group of Prof. Braue...
The progress meeting of the DFG (German Science Foundation) funded project on advanced characterization of bioactive glass-ceramics was held at the Institute of Biomaterials, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, on 24th April 2019, organized by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini. Project partners from University...
Lukas Gritsch successfully defended his doctoral thesis on 17th April 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, UK. His thesis entitled: “An investigat...
On 4-6 April 2019 a delegation of students from Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Colombia, with sponsorship of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)visited the FAU Department of Materials Science and Engineering (WW). The visit was coordinated by Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini (Head, Institut...
