Polymer-derived Ceramics and Preceramic Polymer Coatings / Günter Motz / April 20- 21, 2026
April 20-21, 2026│Trenčín
FunGlass School 2026 / June 22- 24, 2025
June 22-24, 2026│Piešťany
Women in Science / April 16, 2026
April 16, 2026│ Trenčín
New Scientific Publication from FunGlass Researchers in Ceramics International
New Scientific Publication from FunGlass Researchers in Ceramics International We are proud to share that researchers from the FunGlass Centre have published a new scientific article in the journal Ceramics International. The study was led by Monika Michálková from the FunGlass VILA department (Joint Glass Centre of the IIC SAS, TnUAD, FChPT STU). [...]
Strong FunGlass Participation at GlaCerHub Training in Brno
Strong FunGlass Participation at GlaCerHub Training in Brno Almost 30 members of the FunGlass team took part in the second edition of the training event “Development and Management & Building Capacities for Sustainable Innovation,” held in Brno from March 18–20, 2026, at CEITEC BUT. This event brought together research group leaders, researchers, project [...]
Dr. German Clavijo Mejía Represents FunGlass at the International Thermal Spray Conference 2026
Dr. German Clavijo Represents FunGlass at the ITSC2026 Dr. German Clavijo Mejía from the Department of Biomaterials participated in the International Thermal Spray Conference (ITSC) held on March 18–20, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand. This prestigious event is recognized as the world’s leading international conference and exhibition for thermal spray technologists, researchers, manufacturers, and [...]
Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini receives Doctor Honoris Causa from National University of Cuyo, San Rafael, Argentina
Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini receives Doctor Honoris Causa from National University of Cuyo, San Rafael, Argentina Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, Head of the Institute of Biomaterials at FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg, and member of the scientific board of FunGlass Center, received the Doctor Honoris Causa from Universidad Nacional de Cuyo (UNCuyo) in his hometown, San [...]
Final Dissertation Thesis Defense / April 13, 2026
April 13, 2026│ Trenčín
New Open Access Publication: Multifunctional Hybrid Sponges for Bone Tissue Engineering
New Open Access Publication: Multifunctional Hybrid Sponges for Bone Tissue Engineering A multidisciplinary and multicultural research team led by Dr. Zulema Vargas, Department of Biomaterials, has published a new open access article in the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (Elsevier). The study, titled “Multifunctional hybrid chitosan/κ-carrageenan sponges integrating engineered SBA-15@Fe₃O₄ composites and nano-hydroxyapatite for bone [...]
Strengthening International Collaboration: Dr. Alfredo Sanchez Visits Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia
Strengthening International Collaboration: FunGlass Researcher Visits Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia Our researcher Dr. Alfredo Sanchez from the VILA department recently completed a two-week Erasmus researcher visit to Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy, where he had the privilege of working with Prof. Alfonso Pedone and Dr. [...]
