Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass
Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín
We would like to inform you about the schedule of online lectures on topic of "Ceramics and Glasses for Functional and Healthcare applications: Manufacturing and Properties", which are going to be presented by the visiting scientist - Prof. Bikramjit Basu from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (India). Prof. B. Basu’s contributions in [...]
Under normal epidemiological conditions to which we were used to before coronacrisis, a regular annual scientific seminar Processing and Properties of Advanced Ceramics and Glass would be held in November 2020. This year the seminar is organized by FunGlass Centre and Slovak Silicate Scientific-Technological Society. The event was unfortunately postponed for obvious [...]
The FunGlass Centre has reached two significant milestones in the middle of implementation of the biggest Slovak academic project within the European Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. The first milestone is related to building staff capacity at the FunGlass centre. In 2021, the number of Centre´s researchers and students will [...]
We would like to draw your attention to the new papers of our researchers presenting their research results achieved in collaboration with the colleagues from FunGlass partners´ institutions. The papers are published in peer-reviewed and highly cited journals: M. Chromčíková, B. Hruška, R. Svoboda, M. Liška, A. Nowicka, E. Bruneel, K. [...]
We would like to thank Dr. Vaclav Pouchly and Dr. David Salamon from CEITEC Brno (Czech Republic), who presented online lecture on the topic of "Unconventional sintering techniques”. The lecture was organized on 16-DEC-2020 and it was a part of the project - SKLOKERAM, which is a cooperation of FunGlass with [...]
We would like to thank Prof. A. Boccaccini, Head of the Institute of Biomaterials (FAU Erlangen-Nurnberg, Germany), who organized an interesting online lecture, which FunGlass scientists and students could participate in. The lecture was presented by Dr. Daniela Carta (University of Surrey, UK) on 9th December and was focused on the topic [...]
Industrial Board of the FunGlass Centre organized its virtual meeting on 3rd December 2020. Prof. Dušan Galusek (Director) and Dr. Peter Hošták (Head of Administration Unit) explained progress in development of Centre´s - human resources, collaboration, research facilities and discussed networking opportunities of FunGlass Centre with industrial partners. Heads of research [...]
It is pleasure for us to announce that the President of the ICG - Prof. Alicia Durán from our Consortium´s partner CSIC Madrid (Spain) introduced on 3rd December 2020 at 14:00 CET time a world presentation on the International Year of Glass 2022 : The International Commission on Glass [...]
We are pleased to announce that the 4th annual meeting of International Advisory Board (IAB) of FunGlass Centre was taking place online during December 2nd, 2020. The meeting was led by Prof. Dušan Galusek, the coordinator and Director of FunGlass. IAB is an advisory authority to the Centre director and consists [...]
We would like to congratulate to Dr. E. González Castillo because two of his projects have been recently approved for being carried out in the ALBA synchrotron facilities located near Barcelona (Spain), receiving great comments from the international experts that make up the Scientific Review Panel. ALBA is the 3rd generation Synchrotron [...]
