First Prize at DTU Drug Delivery Summer School We are pleased to share that our PhD student Amir Esfahani, a member of the Department of Biomaterials at FunGlass, successfully participated in the Drug Delivery Summer School, held at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) in Copenhagen from 17 to 28 August 2026. Amir's [...]
Enrolment for the Academic Year 2026/2027 – First-Year PhD Students We are pleased to welcome all newly admitted PhD students to FunGlass! Enrolment Information The enrolment for the first year of doctoral studies will take place in person at the FunGlass Centre between 1 September and 31 October 2026 with the student officer. [...]
Gains Research Experience at FunGlass We were pleased to welcome Zofia Grudzień-Murawska, an Erasmus+ trainee from Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland, who joined FunGlass for a two-month research stay from 27 July to 26 September 2026. Zofia is a Bachelor of Engineering student in Nanotechnology at the Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics [...]
Exploring New Frontiers in Inorganic Materials with Prof. Emanuel Ionescu We were pleased to welcome Prof. Emanuel Ionescu from TU Wien – Institute of Chemical Technologies and Analytics, Vienna, Austria, to FunGlass. Prof. Ionescu's scientific expertise lies in the field of chemical technologies, with a particular focus on the development of inorganic and [...]
New Publication in Ceramics International Advances Sustainable Tape Casting of Technical Ceramics We are pleased to share that our researchers have published a new paper in Ceramics International, titled "Formulation Effects on the Processing of Aqueous Tape-Cast Alumina, Spinel, and Zirconia." The research team, consisting of Dr. Harshit Tripathi, Dr. Ali Najafzadeh, Dr. [...]
Congratulations to Our New PhD Graduate: Dr. Parisa Naghadian Moghaddam We are pleased to congratulate Dr. Parisa Naghadian Moghaddam on the successful public defense of her PhD dissertation, held on 27 July 2026 at the FunGlass Centre, Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín. Her dissertation, entitled "Development of Corrosion-Resistant Polymer-Derived Ceramic Coatings on Stainless [...]
Assoc. Prof. Amirhossein Pakseresht Begins Industrial Collaboration in France We are pleased to announce that Assoc. Prof. Amirhossein Pakseresht, Head of the Department of Coating, has begun a three-month industrial collaboration with PMG–Ouest Coating in Saint-Nazaire, France, as part of the CLICAM project. His work focuses on the development of anti-sticking plasma-sprayed ceramic [...]
Avnee Chauhan Wins First Prize in the YCN Photo Contest We are delighted to share that our colleague Avnee Chauhan has won First Prize in this year's YCN Photo Contest! The winners were announced by the YCN Committee on 9 June during the 5th YCN Workshop in Otrębusy, Poland. The competition featured 20 [...]
FunGlass Continues to Share Best Practices at the Horizon Europe Summer School 2026 FunGlass was once again actively involved in the Horizon Europe Summer School for Project Managers, held in Omšenie, Slovakia, from 29 June to 2 July 2026. The event, organised by the National Contact Points for Horizon Europe at the Slovak [...]
Presented Research at ISNOG 2026 Dr. Mai-Phuong Truong from the Glass Processing Department and PhD student Badar Khan participated in the International Symposium on Non-Oxide and New Optical Glasses (ISNOG 2026), held on 14–17 June 2026 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Dr. Truong delivered an oral presentation entitled "Luminescence Modulation and Low-Temperature Crystallisation in Tb/Yb-Doped [...]
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