FunGlass PhD Admission – 2nd Round Now Open! We are pleased to announce that the second round of admission interviews for PhD studies at FunGlass is now open! 10 Exciting Research Topics Available:✅ Preparation and characterization of luminescent glass-ceramic materials prepared by sintering in a viscous flow✅ Additive manufacturing of phosphor-in-glass structures for [...]
FunGlass Researchers and Students Participated in a Training on Additive/Subtractive Manufacturing of Glass and Ceramics From February 4–6, 2025, researchers and PhD students from FunGlass took part in a three-day training event on Additive/Subtractive Manufacturing of Glass and Ceramics in Brno. This event was organized by CEITEC BUT as part of the Training [...]
2nd Biomaterials Research Day at FunGlass – Strengthening Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange On February 12, 2025, FunGlass hosted the 2nd Biomaterials Research Day, a unique international symposium organized in cooperation with the Institute of Biomaterials, FAU Erlangen. The event was held under the supervision of Dr. Martin Michalek, Head of the Biomaterials Department [...]
30th Annual Doctoral Seminar on Inorganic Nonmetallic Materials: Insights and Highlights From February 5 to 6, 2025, the 30th annual doctoral seminar, Inorganic Non-metallic Materials, was held in Prague, Czech Republic. The event was organized by the Department of Glass and Ceramics at the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague. Our PhD student, [...]
Advancing Energy Efficiency: Dr. Omid Sharifahmadian at FORGING Workshop Dr. Omid Sharifahmadian, researcher from the Coating department, participated at Novel Enabling Technologies for a Sustainable Future: workshop on Energy efficiency, which was held on January 30th - 31st at Comet Retiro in Madrid, Spain. The Forging Group intends to develop unique enabling technologies for a sustainable [...]
FunGlass at ICG 2025 We are proud to announce that FunGlass actively participated in the prestigious XXVII International Congress on Glass (ICG 2025), held in Kolkata, India, from January 20–24, 2025. This year’s congress, themed “Glass: A Smart and Indispensable Material for a Sustainable Society,” focused on emerging technologies driving transformation in glass [...]
Training Stay of Muhammad Jahangir Khan at FunGlass From October 31, 2024, to January 31, 2025, Muhammad Jahangir Khan from the Silesian University of Technology, Poland, conducted a research stay at the FunGlass Centre. His research focused on the Hot corrosion behavior of a new type of thermal barrier coating materials under the [...]
Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini wins George Winter Award 2024 of the European Society for Biomaterials Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, Head of the FunGlass partner institution - Institute of Biomaterials at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, and a member of FunGlass Scientific Board, has been selected as the winner of the George Winter Award 2024 of [...]
New Publication: Pressure-Assisted Sintering for Advanced Glass-Ceramics We are proud to announce the publication of our latest research article, "Pressure-assisted sintering approaches for up-converting LiYF4:Er/Yb transparent oxyfluoride glass-ceramics", in Open Ceramics (peer-reviewed, open access journal) authored by Dr. N.M.P. Truong, Dr. Monika Michálková, Maria Sedano, Dr. Maria Jesus Pascual, and Assoc. Prof. Robert [...]
Transforming Volcanic Ash into Innovation: Sabrina Elettra Zafarana’s Research Stay at FunGlass It was our pleasure to host Sabrina Elettra Zafarana, a PhD student from the Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences at the University of Catania, Italy, during her six-month stay (June–December 2024) at FunGlass. Sabrina is supervised at her home [...]
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