First ExcellMater Topic-Focused School
School on biomaterials aimed for dental and orthopedic applications
October 31 – November 4 2022, Belgrade
2 ECTS as a doctoral course at the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade
Students should prepare posters about their research if they want to.
Program
| Monday, October 31, 2022. Challenges and approaches | |
| 9:00 – 9:10 | Welcome, Petar Uskoković (TMF) |
| 9:10 – 9:20 | ExcellMater introduction, Bojana Obradović (TMF) |
| 9:20 – 10:30 | Clinical problems and current treatment options in dental and maxillofacial surgery, Lia Rimondini (UPO) |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Clinical problems and current treatment options in orthopaedics, A. Baljozović (The Institute for Orthopedic Surgery “Banjica”) |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | State of the art Orthobiologics – a novel autologous cartilage scaffold, Dž. Abazović (BioCell Hospital) |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Basics of tissue engineering, B. Obradović (TMF) |
| 15:00 – 16:00 | Homework assignemnts |
| Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Implants | |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Clinical applications of 3D printing in orthopaedics and traumatology, A. Vernengo (ARI) |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Implants for dental applications, L. Rimondini (UPO) |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Modern fabrication technologies and 3D biofabrication, A. Vernengo (ARI) |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Metallic implants, N. Radović (TMF) |
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch break |
| 14:30 – 16:00 | Student posters |
Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Characterizing biomaterials | |
9:00 – 10:00 | Physico-chemical characterization (thermal analysis, spectrometry, DMA etc.), M. Gasik (AALTO) |
10:00 – 11:00 | Rheology principles for biomaterials, K. Dimić-Mišić (AALTO) |
11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
11:30 – 13:00 | Immunobiocompatibility of biomaterial, G. Cappellano (UPO) |
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch break |
14:00 – 15:00 | Challenges in biomaterials for soft tissue repair, M. Gasik (AALTO) |
15:00 – 16:00 | Hydrogels and scaffolds for intervertebral disc repair, S. Grad, (ARI) |
20:00 | ExcellMater Consortium Dinner |
Thursday, November 3, 2022. Biomaterials and tissue engineering | |
9:00 – 10:00 | Cell types and TE strategies, A. Cochis (UPO) |
10:00 – 11:00 | The role of bioreactors and 3R rule, S. Grad (ARI) |
11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
11:30 – 12:30 | Assessment of biofilm formation risk, A. Cochis (UPO) |
12:30 – 13:30 | Characterization of TE constructs – conventional vs. omic methodology, M. Manfredi (UPO) |
13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch break |
14:30 – 15:45 | ATMPR – regulative landscape for tissue engineering, M. Gasik (AALTO) |
16:00 – 17:00 | ExcellMater PSC Meeting |
Friday, November 4, 2022. Regulatory and translation issues | |
9:00 – 10:00 | Regulatory aspects (MDR 2017/745) for medical devices, M. Gasik (AALTO) |
10:00 – 11:00 | Deploying medical devices, M. Gasik (AALTO) |
11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
11:30 – 12:30 | Presentation of homework assignments |
Saturday, November 5, 2022. Exam | |
10:00 – 11:00 | Exam |
11:00 – 12:00 | Break |
12:00 | Awarding certificates and closure |
Participation in the School is open for all doctoral students, but prior registration is required by sending an electronic application to the address excellmater@gmail.com with with the title: Registration for the First School.
