The 9th Scientific Seminar of the North Bavarian Biomaterials Alliance (NBBA) was held at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, on 21st February 2019, hosted by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini. Three presentations of each participating university (Univ. of B...
Prof. Dietmar Hutmacher, Distinguished Professor and Chair in Regenerative Medicine, Science and Engineering Faculty, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), visited the FAU Bioresearch Centre on 19th February 2019, where he visited the laboratories and research facilities of the Institute of Bi...
We congratulate Ms Helly Atiya, who received the 2nd Best Poster Prize at the Poster presentations evening of the Elite Master’s Programme “Advanced Materials and Processes“ (MAP) which took place on 30th January 2019. Ms Atiya presented the poster with the title: "Evaluation of Printability and Bio...
It has been already 10 years since the establishment of the Institute of Biomaterials within the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. The Institute started research and teaching activities on 1st October 2009 with the appointment of Prof. Aldo R. Bocca...
Dr. Nina Ehlert, scientific researcher in the group led by Prof. Dr. Peter Behrens, Institute for Inorganic Chemistry, Leibniz University Hannover, visited the Institute of Biomaterials on 22-23 January 2019. Dr. Ehlert was invited speaker in the Scientific Colloquium of the FAU Department of Materi...
The conference "Biomaterials to combat infections" was held on 28th November 2018, at the Institute of Biomaterials, Erlangen, organized by the Forum MedTech Pharma and hosted by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini. The conference included a compact program of oral presentations given by representatives from a...
Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini attended the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Network of Argentinian Scientists in Germany (Red de Cientificos Argentinos en Alemania, RCAA), which was held on 23th November 2018 at the Embassy of Argentina in Berlin. Prof. Boccaccini represents the area "Agricultural Sci...
On 16th November 2018, Dr. Rainer Detsch and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini presented a poster about our Biofabrication activities entitled "Advances in Biomaterials for Biofabrication: 3D Printing with Bioinks" at the "Day of the Faculty of Engineering"("TAG der Technischen Fakultät") at University of Er...
Prof. Boccaccini chaired the strategy meeting of the Department of the Materials Science and Engineering held on 18-19 October 2018.
The Department is the largest materials science/engineering university department of its type in Germany, formed by nine Institutes with 18 full-time professors an...
Prof. Emilio Alarcon, Principal Investigator and Laboratory Director, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, and Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Canada, visited the Institute of Biomaterials on 15-16 October 201...
