Bioceramics, Biomimetic and Other Compatible Materials Features for Medical Applications

Bone substitutes and osteogenic biomaterials.-  1. Tailoring the Microenvironment of Cells towards Osteogenic Differentiation Using Multi-layers of Glycosaminoglycans and Growth Factor Immobilization.- 2. Biology of Ceramic Bone Substitutes.- 3. Bioceramics in Orthopedic Surgery.- Materials in biomedical applications.- 4. Copper(II)-Loaded Polyphosphazenes as a Novel Detoxicant for Sarin.- Biomaterials-cells/tissues interactions.- 5. Stimuli-responsive Multilayers Based on Thiol Chemistry Controlling Adhesion and Growth of Fibroblasts.- 6. Properties of Hydroxyapatite-Based Biomaterials Important for Interactions with Cells and Tissues.- 7. Comparative in Vitro Study on Anti-inflammatory Activity of Covalent vs. Layer-by-Layer-bound Heparin and Hyaluronan Including Signal Transduction Through Transcription Factor NF- B.- 8. Biomimetics in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology.- Production methods and testing of materials for medical applications.- 9. Multifunctional Bio-ceramic Scaffolds and Composites Fabricated by the Freeze Casting Techniques.- 10. Preparation and Analysis Methods of Bone Ceramic Substitutes.- 11. Comparison of Numerical Model with Experimental Measurements for the Purpose of Testing Partially and Fully Biodegradable Stents.- 12. Structural nd Morphological Characterization f Strontium Ferrite-Ethylcellulose Nanocomposite for Application in Membrane Technology.- 13. Unusual Chemical Reactivity at Low Temperatures of Buckminsterfullerene C60.- 14. The Nanomaterials Fractal Characterization and Bioforensic Science.- Natural patterns, theoretical models and new insights in material characterization.- 15. Medical Devices Based on Mimicry in Light-Matter Interaction: "Structured Matter eets Structured Light".- 16. Brownian Motion Fractal Nature Frontiers within the Mater.- 17. Graph Theory Approach in Synthetized Diamonds Electrophysical

Stevo Najman is a Full Professor of Biology and Genetics at the Faculty of Medicine University of Nis and he is a partially engaged professor at Faculty of Science in Nis. At the Faculty of Medicine he is Head of Department (Biology and Genetics) and Head of Scientific Research Center for Biomedicine. His research focuses on biomaterials biocompatibility, regeneration of skeletal tissues assisted by biomaterials and stem cells, tissue engineering models, as well as examination of biological activity of the substances in models in vivo and in vitro.Vojislav Mitic obtained his B.Sc. degree in 1982 in Material Science at the University of Nis; M.Sc. degree in 1990 in Material Science at the University of Belgrade and Ph.D. in Material Science at the University of Nis. He has published nearly 500 scientific publications where he pioneered application of fractal geometry and analysis in study of ceramics materials, nanotechnology, and energetic issues.
Thomas Groth is Full Professor of Biomedical Materials at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. He obtained his PhD in Biophysics at Humboldt University Berlin. His research interests are focussed on modification and use of biopolymers for making cell-instructive surfaces and hydrogels for engineering of musculoskeletal tissues. He is Past President of the European Society for Artificial Organs, currently Secretary Treasurer of the International Federation for Artificial Organs and Speaker of the International PhD School AGRIPOLY at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. 
Mike Barbeck is Co-Founder of the company BerlinAnalytix GmbH and research group leader at the Clinic and Polyclinic for Dermatology and Venereology at the University Medical Center Rostock. He has a long experience in regenerative biomedical research working at institutes and companies in Germany. He works on the research on the principles of biomaterial-mediated tissue regeneration (mainly many