Several students from the MAP class started in 2017 report on the MAP international dinner: On 26 April, 2018 the first international dinner of the elite Master’s programme Advanced Materials and Processes (MAP) took place. The MAP office invited all lecturers, MAP seniors and other in MAP intere... Continue

No corners or edges - Chemical engineer from FAU receives 2.5 million euros from European Research Council for research into new reaction accelerators. Continue

Every MAP student has to write a literature review. For one semester, students deeply engage with a chosen research topic and by resuming its results in an article of about 5 DIN A4-pages. On this basis, Eric Goerlitzer, MAP student from 2015 to 2018, also worked on his literature review. Since t... Continue

The volume Nanostructured Biomaterials for Cranio-Maxillofacial and Oral Applications, 1st Edition, co-edited by MAP Focal Subject Head Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini (WW7, Institute of Biomaterials) has been published. Co-editors are:  Dr. Júlio Souza, Prof. Dachamir Hotza and Prof. Bruno Henriques (Fede... Continue

Thomas Distler, doctoral student at the Institute of Biomaterials, under supervision of Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, won „Best Poster Award“ at the 1st Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) EU Workshop on „3D Printing in Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering“, held in... Continue

In the event series “Wissenschaft auf AEG“, scientists from the FAU present the latest developments in their research areas to the general public. On 15 January 2018, MAP chair Nicolas Vogel, introduced how we can learn from nature to create materials with remarkable functionality. We all know th... Continue

Chaired by MAP Focal Subject Head Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, the International Workshop "Drug-Free Antibacterial Hybrid Biopolymers for Medical Applications: Developing new anti-bacterial therapies based on biomedical polymers and inorganic materials" was held at the Institute of Biomaterials, Univer... Continue

The MAP summer school on crystal growth offered by Fraunhofer IISB, Erlangen and led by Dr. Jochen Friedrich was very intriguing and knowledgeable. It was of interest to me particularly because of my materials science background. However, many chemical engineers also attended this seminar with gr... Continue

Times Higher Education recently presented the results of the first transnational study of stress level. Continue