Details
Working Group

Degradable, absorbable Biomaterials for Implants

Members90
UnitDGM e.V.

Chair

  • Prof. Dr. Frank Witte

    Prof. Dr. Frank Witte

    Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Goals

  • Promote interdisciplinary communication between users (medical professionals with practical experience in implant application), manufacturers (of medical implants), and scientists (biologists, materials scientists, physicists, etc.) through biannual meetings at participant sites
  • Identifying the state of research (scientists), development trends (manufacturers, industry, market researchers), and user needs (medical professionals) through presentations, on-site demonstrations by all participants, and discussion of these issues
  • Information about funding opportunities for development and research projects, invitation of project sponsors as discussion partners
  • Initiation of interdisciplinary projects