FunGlass researchers start their research training program in the Institute of Biomaterials in Erlangen Three researchers of the FunGlass Centre have started their research activities at the Institute of Biomaterials, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, under supervision of Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini and Dr. Liliana Liverani. Dr. Zulema Vargas (post-doctoral researcher) will work on [...]

Prof. Delia Brauer´s lectures at Funglass It was a pleasure to welcome to FunGlass Prof. Delia Brauer from Otto Schott Institute of Materials Research, Fridrich Schiller University, Jena (LINK: https://www.brauergroup.uni-jena.de/).  Her research focuses on the structure-property relationship in glasses and on the development of new glass compositions to meet specific requirements. She has [...]

Peter Otrubcak participated in "Information Days Horizon 2020 – Societal Challenge 5 “ Climate action, Environment, Resource Efficiency and Raw materials”. The event took place from 16th to 19th September 2019 in Brussels and targets potential applicants to the 2020 calls for project proposals under the Horizon 2020 Challenge 5 "Climate Action, Environment, Resource Efficiency [...]

Prof. Boccaccini elected vice-president of the European Society for Biomaterials Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini (Head, Institute of Biomaterials, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany) and member of the Scientific Board of the Centre for Functional and Surface Functionalized Glass has been reelected for a second period of 4 years as member of the Council of [...]

FunGlass in Padua As part of the continuing training activities of the project FunGlass, the head of the Administration department Peter Hostak PhD has visited University of Padua. The purpose of the visit was to study best practices of this advanced partner of the project (grant proposal services, project management, operations of research [...]