On 26-27 Jan. 2017 Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini visited the University of Rostock. We plan collaboration with the research group of Prof. Hermann Seitz, Chair of Fluid Technology and Microfluidics (pictured with Prof. Boccaccini), in the field of additive manufacturing and characterisation of 3D sca...
Motivated by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini (Head, Institute of Biomaterials), the Erlangen branch of the Young Members Section of the German Materials Society (DGM) ("Jung-DGM Erlangen-Nuremberg") was founded in November 2016. The current speaker of the Jung-DGM Erlangen-Nuremberg is Ms Svenja Heise ...
Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini was interviewed by Ms Theresa Hanemann (Jung-DGM Karlsruhe) at the MSE conference held in Darmstadt in September last year, organized by the German Materials Society (DGM). Prof. Boccaccini speaks about his activities in the DGM, having been a member of DGM for more than 20 ...
Dr. Julia Will and Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini participated at the "Long Night of the Sciences - Nuremberg-Fuerth-Erlangen" which took place on 24th October 2015. Dr. Julia Will presented the lecture (in German): "How to mend a broken heart " in which she introduced to a large audience present in the m...
The first Brown Bag Break (BBB) at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), under the heading "Networking for hungry researchers", was hosted by the Faculty of Engineering on 10th July 2015. BBB has been recently established at FAU with the aim to stimulate the exchange between young researchers ...
In the framework of the project of Ms Y. Schroeder, Biomedical Engineering, Ansbach University of Applied Sciences co-supervised at our Institute by Dr. R. Detsch and Prof. Boccaccini, in the field of additive manufacturing of biodegradable polymer scaffolds for bone tissue engineering, Prof. Boccac...
Prof. Boccaccini attended the meeting of the Advisory Committee of the German Materials Society (DGM) on 19th March 2015 in Frankfurt. Important aspects about the current and future activities of DGM were discussed including the preparations for the MaterialsWeek 2015 "Materials For The Future" Cong...
Prof. Boccaccini attended the General Assembly and the Governing Council meeting of the European Virtual Institute on Knowledge-based Multifunctional Materials AISBL (KMM-VIN) held in Brussels on 24th February 2015. Prof. Boccaccini is one of the coordinators of the Working Group 3 "Biomaterials" an...
Professor Eva-Kathrin Sinner, Head of the Institute of Synthetic Bioarchitectures, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, BOKU Vienna, Austria, visited the Institute of Biomaterials on 30th Jan. 2015 to present a seminar in the framework of the Emerging Fields Initiative (EFI) funded pro...
Following an invitation of Prof. S. Schmauder, chair at the Institute for Materials Testing, Materials Science and Strength of Materials (IMWF), University of Stuttgart, Prof. Boccaccini visited IMWF on 29th Jan. 2015 and presented the seminar: "Composite Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering: Progress a...
