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  • Petra Mela, Professor of Medical Materials and Implants at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and doctoral candidate Kilian Meuller examine an artificial heart valve produced with the additive manufacturing technology melt electrowriting. Image: Andreas Heddergott / TUM

    Scaffolds created by melt electrowriting aim to support new tissue formation

    3D printed, bioinspired heart valves

    02 June 2022 | Researchers have developed 3D printed artificial heart valves designed to allow a patient’s own cells to form new tissue. 

  • Ceren Kimna, doctoral candidate at the Technical University of Munich, examines the newly developed film for wound healing. Image: Astrid Eckert / TUM

    Biomolecular film adheres to sensitive tissue and releases active ingredients

    Multi-functional bandage helps wounds to heal

    30 May 2022 | Biomolecular film adheres to sensitive tissue and releases active ingredients

  • Bioengineering Day 2022

    25 April 2022 | Join the first Bioengineering Day at the Munich Institute of Biomedical Engineering.

  • Johannes Brantl, MuCLS model

    Interview with Johannes Brantl on a model of the Munich Compact Light Source

    "Just do it, it's fun!"

    14 April 2022 | Johannes Brantl has constructed the Munich Compact Light Source (MuCLS), a highly complex machine for X-ray generation, as a detailed model.

  • Ebenbuild Gründer

    Digital twins to improve treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Personalized lung simulation models

    07 April 2022 | Digital twins to improve treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

  • Save the date

    Events at MIBE in the upcoming summer term

    Save the Date

    23 March 2022 |  The newly implemented speaker series “We are MIBE” provides insights into the work of two Principal Investigators of MIBE at each of the three events. The series will be concluded with another highlight: the Bioengineering Day at the end of June. 

  • Julia Herzen (front left), Professor of Biomedical Imaging Physics at TUM, working together with her team at the micro-CT scanner. Image: René Lahn

    Improved imaging for medicine and material sciences

    Advances in micro-computed tomography

    08 March 2022 | Prof. Julia Herzen and her team have improved micro-computed tomography, more specifically imaging with phase contrast and high brilliance x-ray radiation.

  • Prof. Dr. Franz Pfeiffer (back, left), Professor for Biomedical Physics, and his team have developed a prototype of a clinical CT scanner which combines dark-field and conventional X-ray technology (back right: Dr. Thomas Koehler, front left: Clemens Schmid, front right: Manuel Viermetz).

    Prototype of a clinical CT device combines dark-field and conventional X-ray technology

    New technology for clinical CT scans

    08 February 2022 | Prototype of a clinical CT device combines dark-field and conventional X-ray technology.

  • Hendrik Dietz, Professor for Biomolecular Nanotechnology

    „Faszination Forschung“ (issue 27)

    Quarantine for Viruses

    28 January 2022 | The TUM science magazine features Prof. Hendrik Dietz and his research.