Prof. Dr. Aldo R. Boccaccini

Professor of Materials Science (Biomaterials) and Head of the Institute of Biomaterials · Department of Materials Science and Engineering · University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

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Academic focus & active research

Prof. Dr. Boccaccini is a world authority on bioactive glasses and polymers for bone tissue regeneration, holding numerous international patents and chairing the German Society for Biomaterials.

Bioactive Glasses Tissue Engineering Scaffolds Electrophoretic Deposition Drug-Eluting Nanocomposites

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Institution: University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Department / Faculty: Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Primary Field: Bioactive Glasses
Campus Location: Erlangen & Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

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