Press releases
- LivMat project has startedWe recently started our new M-ERA.NET project “LivMat: Productive catalytic living materials: combining 3D biobased fibrillar membranes with synthetic microbial consortia to produce chemicals” together with our partners from Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Solaga GmbH, Istanbul Technical University, Kaunas University of Technology and University of Latvia.
- New Paper on Modulating Paracrine Cell Signals in a Biomimetic Wound Healing ModelIn cooperation with colleagues from Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden and Max Bergmann Center of Biomaterials Dresden, we published a paper in Gels on a biomimetic wound healing model using cocultures of primary human fibroblasts and macrophages in 3D collagen networks functionalized with sulfated glycosaminoglycans.
- b-ACT matter at the Saxon Innovation Conference 2024Das Team b-ACT matter had a lot of fun and great discussions at the Saxon Innovation Conference 2024 on 19 June 2024! In the workshop “From research to product – how does it work?” we got suggestions on how to use design thinking to further develop our research results in an application-oriented and user-centered way.
- Science communication at its bestVocatium is a career fair for pupils and students and took place in Dresden on May 28, 2024. The fair is a platform for training and studying that offers career guidance for pupils and parents every year. Selina Hanisch explained “How a slimy bacterial flat share is helping to shape our energy transition” in a Science Slam at the Vocatium and won 2nd place!
Events
- Physics Colloquium: Active bacterial fluidsTUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024 at 4:30 pm On 21 May 2024 the Faculty of Physics and Earth System Sciences and b-ACT^matter jointly invite you to the next lecture of the Physics Colloquium. The topic of the lecture from Prof. Dr. Eric Clément (PMMH-ESPCI-PSL, Sorbonne University, Paris) will be “Active bacterial fluids”. Everyone is welcome to a reception with coffee, drinks and cookies in the Aula following the talk.
- #futureSAX innovation forum in DelitzschOn Thursday, 21 March 2024, industry leaders, scientists and technology transfer stakeholders discussed #trend technologies and innovations in the field of #chemistry as a building block of the future at the #futureSAX innovation forum in Delitzsch, Saxony In the World Café Panel Life Science, Dr Susanne Ebitsch, Managing Director of the Research and Transfer Centre…
- The futureSAX Innovation Forum I – Chemistry as a Building Block of the Future: Innovations, Sustainability and the Molecules of Progress will take place in Delitzsch on March 21, 2024Designing innovative solutions and exchanging ideas: How is chemistry finding practical use as a connecting element in the fields of materials science, life science and energy? Which innovative products, services and processes are already being used today? You will receive answers to these questions and further impulses at the futureSAX Innovation Forum in North Saxony….
- Workshop „Transforming Discoveries into Products”You are cordially invited to our b-ACTmatter workshop on March 19 2024 entitled “Transforming Discoveries into Products”. This workshop will discuss the strategies and practices needed to transform your research results into products and services.