2012
Dipl.ing. Christiane Petzold will defend her thesis UV-induced functionalization of titanium surfaces with a polyunsaturated fatty acid for improved performance of temporary bone fixation devices.
Two candidates will go to Dr. Sundaresan's lab at Texas Southern University in 2013.
Post doc Sebastien Taxt-Lamolle was awarded His Majesty the King's Gold Medal.
Håvard Haugen was the key note speaker at the Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomaterialien (German Society for Biomaterials) annual confrence.
Professor Lyngstadaas was the key note speaker at the Tkushinkai Annual International Conference.
The Lyngstadaas Syndrome, named after Head of Department - Professor Lyngstadaas has been listed as a rare disease by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The Norwegian Dental Association's award for teaching and research 2012 to Post Doc Johan Caspar Wohlfahrt.
From 2013 - 2016, Head of the Department of Biomaterials, Professor Lyngstadaas will act as the Dean of Research at the Faculty of Dentistry.
The department hosts the 6th annual Scandinavian Society for Biomaterials (ScSB) meeting in 2013!
Prof. Alan Russell from Carnegie Mellon University (US), Prof. Peter Tompa, from Vrije Universiteit (BE) and more a comming to Hafjell for the SCSB's 6th annual meeting.