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Kick-off meeting of Advanced Healthcare Materials

Event Marks the Beginning of the Advanced Healthcare Materials Project at Eindhoven University of Technology

On October 1 and 2, 2024, Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands hosted the kick-off meeting of the Advanced Healthcare Materials project, bringing together renowned researchers and specialists to drive innovations in advanced healthcare materials.

The event featured an inspiring keynote lecture by Professor Carlijn Bouten, who provided valuable insights to the attendees. Special thanks were extended to Professor Bouten and Professor Arruda, representing FAPESP (São Paulo Research Foundation), for their significant contributions to the meeting. Hosts Miguel Dias Castilho and Steffie Hermans – Beijnsberger were widely praised for their impeccable organization and for creating a welcoming environment that fostered the exchange of ideas and connections among participants.

From the Biofusion project, Principal Investigator Dr. Miguel Castilho and co-applicants Dr. Alberto Cliquet Jr. and Dr. Zeinab Niloofar were present, reinforcing collaboration between the projects and consolidating joint efforts to seek innovative solutions to challenges in the healthcare sector. The kick-off meeting marked the beginning of a promising journey, highlighting the role of international cooperation in developing materials that can transform modern medicine.