Fields of Research

Biomaterials play an important role in many different biomedical applications. Broadly, biomaterials encompass all substances that, when applied to the human body, are suitable as replacements for human tissues, with the ability to fulfill the original biological function of those tissues (Read more).

Treating the loss of tissue and organ function has developed into one of the most challenging problems facing our health system. Many currently applied therapeutic concepts are hindered by major limitations that are very difficult to overcome (Read more).

In the last several decades a wide variety of new and highly potent drugs have been developed. However, it remains a formidable challenge to find appropriate formulations for the administration of these drugs (Read more).