Program 2017

Below you can find the program of the 4D Printing & Meta Materials Conference, which took place on February 01, 2017, at Brightlands Chemelot Campus, in Sittard-Geleen, The Netherlands.

8:45 9:30 Welcome and Registration
pieter hermans Moderator, Pieter Hermans, Jakajima
9:30 10:00 4D Printing & Meta Materials Conference Lorenzo Moroni Lorenzo Moroni, Professor in Biofabrication for Regenerative Medicine, Maastricht University, on “Towards 4D printed scaffolds for regenerative medicine”, More information
10:00 10:30 4D Printing & Meta Materials Conference Amir Zadpoor Amir A. Zadpoor, PhD, Associate Professor and Chair of Biomaterials and Tissue Biomechanics, Department of Biomechanical Engineering, Delft University of Technology, on ‘Meta-biomaterials’, More information
10:30 11:00 Break
11:00 11:30 4D Printing & Meta Materials Conference eberl_chris Prof. Dr. Christoph Eberl, Groupleader Meso and Micro Mechanics, Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials IWM, More information
11:30 12:00 Hiroya Tanaka Hiroya Tanaka, Professor, Keio University SFC/ Director, Social Fabrication Lab, on “New Origami (Foldable) Designs by Shape Memory Polymer Filament”, More information
12:00 12:30 Patrick Baudisch Patrick Baudisch, Professor, Hasso Plattner Institute, on “Metamaterial Mechanisms”, More information
12:30 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 14:00 Bas Overvelde Bas Overvelde, Scientific Group leader, AMOLF, on “Rational design of reconfigurable prismatic architected materials”, More information
14:00 14:30 Peter Walters Peter Walters, Research Fellow, Centre for Fine Print Research, University of the West of England, on “Design at the intersection of smart materials and 3D printing”, More information
14:30 15:00 Valentine Gesché, Head of Division Biohybrid & Medical Textiles, Institut für Textiltechnik of RWTH Aachen University, on “4D textiles for biohybrid implants”, More information
15:00 15:30 Break
15:30 16:00 albert-schenning 4D Printing & Meta Materials Conference Professor Albert Schenning, Chemical Engineering & Chemistry, Functional Organic Materials & Devices, Eindhoven University of Technology, on “Stimuli-responsive materials based on 3D structured liquid crystalline polymer networks”, More information
16:00 16:30 simon thiele Simon Thiele, University of Stuttgart, Germany, on “3D printed complex microoptics”, More information
16:30 18:00 End of Conference and drinks

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