Dr. Luca Ghiringhelli has been appointed W2 Professor for "Data-based Materials Modeling" at the Institute of Materials Simulation in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at FAU.
His term of office starts on 1.10.2023.
We congratulate Professor Ghiringhelli and welcome him warml...
Prof. Dr. Erdmann Spiecker, holder of the Chair of Micro- and Nanostructure Research, ended his term as spokesman of the Department of Materials Science on September 30, 2023.
His successor is Prof. Dr. Mathias Göken, holder of the Chair of General Material Properties. Prof. Dr. Carolin Körner wi...
Ms Jessica Lippert, who carried out her Master thesis at the Chair for Biomaterials (WW7) has won the Society of Glass Technology (UK) Oldfield Award 2022 (2nd prize) for her Master thesis: “Study of the synergistic effects of bioactive glasses with Manuka honey”. The project was supervised by Marce...
Dr. Irem Unalan, alumna (former PhD student) and currently post-doctoral researcher in the Institute of Biomaterials (WW7), has won the Best Doctoral Thesis Award 2023 of the German Society for Biomaterials (DGBM).
Irem earned her Dr.-Ing. degree in 2022 with a project that focused on the process...
On Thursday, July 13, 2023, the summer party of the Department of Materials Science took place in beautiful summer weather.
Department spokesman Prof. Dr. Erdmann Spiecker gave the introductory greetings and gave both an overview of the highlights of the past year in the department as well as an ...
Organic electronics can make a decisive contribution to decarbonization and at the same time help save rare and valuable raw materials. To achieve this, it is necessary not only to further develop the manufacturing processes, but also to plan technical solutions for recycling already in the laborato...
The new EU project “Antiviral, antibacterial & antifungal nanocoating platform” – NANOBLOC – with participation of the FAU Institute of Biomaterials (Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, WW7) has started in January 2023. The project, coordinated by Polytechnic of Turin, Italy, has received funding from the...
