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Germany - PolyU Innovation and Technology Fraunhofer Group for Life Sciences,
Development Lecture Series Institute for Interfacial Engineering and
Micro- and Nanostructure Design of Biotechnology (IGB) and Fraunhofer
Implants for Medicine Applications by Center for Chemical - Biotechnological
Fraunhofer IMWS, and PolyU Visit Processes (CBP) Visit PolyU

Date Date
8 Oct 2018 18 – 22 Oct 2018

Speaker Abstract

• Dr. Jessica Klehm, Fraunhofer Institute for ITDO received the delegations from Fraunhofer Institute for
Microstructure of Materials and Systems IMWS Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology (IGB), Fraunhofer
Center for Chemical-Biotechnological Processes (CBP)
and Fraunhofer Group for Life Sciences (LS). Dr. Markus
Abstract Wolperdinger, Director of IGB, Mr. Gerd Unkelbach, Director
of CBP and Dr. Claus-Dieter Kroggel, Head of Central Office
ITDO invited Dr. Jessica Klehm to introduce Fraunhofer of LS had the meetings with PolyU’s Department of Applied
Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems IMWS, Biology and Chemical Technology, Department of Civil and
her current and upcoming projects. She introduced the Environmental Engineering, Department of Building & Real
future project to research in the field of 3D printing in which Estate, Department of Building Services Engineering (BSE) to
the process allows the manufacture of high-quality and exchange innovative projects with substantive impacts and
structurally materials for medical applications, combined with discuss the latest technology development and applications
surface modification and functionalization of materials with in the fields of engineering, life sciences, and environment.
electrochemical methods and coatings to control surface Visits to PolyU’s University Research Facility in Chemical
topographies.
and Environmental Analysis, 3D Printing and Civil and
Several technological exchange meetings are arranged to Environmental Engineering’s Laboratories were arranged
meet with faculty and department members, and played a to introduce the diverse range of cutting-edge facilities to
visit to State Key Laboratory of Ultraprecision Machining encourage the research atmosphere and nurture collaboration
Technology and University Research Facility in 3D Printing. from experts in different backgrounds.

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