Selected Research Topics in Biomedical Engineering:

Developments in Dental Research

 

Organizers: Carlalberta Verna and Bert Müller

Location: Kleiner Hörsaal, Universitäres Zentrum für Zahnmedizin Basel (UZB)

Time: Spring Semester 2019, Thursdays 12:00 – 13.30

Date
Speaker 
Title

21.02.2019

Carlalberta Verna and Bert Müller

Introduction from clinical view (C. Verna), from materials engineering view (B. Müller) including goals/aims of the lecture series

28.02.2019

Shane N. White

Professor of Endodontics in the Constitutive & Regenerative Sciences, UCLA School of Dentistry, CA, USA

Enamel of Mice and Men - Unique Structures and Properties

7.03.2019

Pekka Vallittu 

Director of TCBC and Dean of the Institute of Dentistry, Turku, Finland)

Fiber-reinforced composites for dental applications

21.03.2019

Ge Wang

Clark and Crossan Chair, Director of Biomedical Imaging Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, USA

Artificial intelligence/machine learning-based X-ray imaging of hard tissues at high resolution

28.03.2019

Chris Bouraul

Endowed Chair in Oral Technology at the University of Bonn, Germany

Anatomically accurate modeling in orthodontic biomechanics

4.04.2019

 

shifted to 16th of May (in Allschwil) 14:00

11.04.2019

 

shifted to 18th of April (in Allschwil)

18.04.2019

Paul Zaslansky

Restorative and Preventive Dentistry at Julius Wolff Institute for Biomechanics and Musculoskeletal Regeneration, Charité Berlin, Germany

Bio-inspired structures from 500 million years of human tooth evolution

25.04.2019

Sanjukta Deb

Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences, King's College, UK

Intrinsically antibacterial systems for biomedical applications 

02.05.2019

Giovanna Orsini

Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Sciences & Stomatology, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy

Biological and technological platforms in dental research

09.05.2019

Michael de Wild

Professor, Institute for Medical Engineering and Medical Informatics, University of Applied Sciences, Muttenz, Switzerland

Titanium alloys for biomedical purposes

16.05.2019

Graham Davis

Professor of 3D X-ray Imaging, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, UK

De- and remineralization of teeth

 

16.05.2019 (!)

(14:00 - 15:30)

Michel Dalstra

Associate Professor, Department of Dentistry and Oral Health - Section of Orthodontics, Aarhus University, Denmark

Mechanical engineering in oral health

23.05.2019

Carlalberta VernaBert Müller, Students

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