Conferences

35th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB2026)

September 7-11th, 2026. Antwerp (Belgium). 

Oral presentation:

  • J. Grzelak, M. Iglesias-Fernández, T.P. Thompson, C. Biscaut, L. Ceccarelli, B.F. Gilmore, M.P. Ginebra. Nanostructured bioceramic surfaces potentiate antibiotic efficacy against P. aeruginosa.

  • A.A. Menarbazari, J. Grzelak, M.P. Ginebra. Mechanically induced bactericidal effects of nanostructured hydroxyapatite and titanium surfaces under static and dynamic conditions for bone tissue engineering.  

  • A. Ruiz-Sorribas, F. Tampieri, C. Canal, M.P. Ginebra. Fighting bacterial colonization of hydroxyapatite: the role of nanotopography and plasma-treated liquids. Oral Communication: 35th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB 2026), September 7th-11th, 2026, Antwerp (Belgium).

Poster presentation:

  • R.S. Nunes, C.A. Marzenta, A.A. Menarbazari, A.R. Sorribas, V.D.P. Cinel, G.C. Battistini, R.A.G. Silva, A.B. Seabra, M.P. Ginebra. Balancing cytocompatibility and antimicrobial performance in chemometrically optimized chitosan-stabilitzed sulfur nanoparticles.

Workshop La recerca que cura: UPC, tecnología i la salut del futur.

July 16th, 2026. Terrassa (Spain).

Invited Talk & Round Table:

  • M.P. Ginebra. El camí dels biomaterials cap a la clínica en regeneració òssia.

XVIII Congreso Nacional de Materiales (CNMAT 2026).

June 16th - 19th, 2026. Portugalete (Spain).

Oral Presentation:

  • S. Jin, C. Mas-Moruno, M.P. Ginebra. Functionalization of antimicrobial calcium phosphate-based nanotopographies: from 2D models to 3D-printed scaffolds.

CIMTEC 2026, 16th International Ceramics Congress.

June 15-19th, 2026. Perugia (Italy).

Keynote Lecture

  • M. P. Ginebra. Calcium phosphate bone graft substitutes: from lab synthesis to clinical success.

II Jornada de Personal Científico Joven CIBER

May 27th-29th, 2026. El Escorial (Spain).

Poster presentations:

  • R. Fagotto-Clavijo, I. Lodoso-Torrecilla, A. Diez-Escudero, M.-P. Ginebra. Digital Light Processing of Reactive Ceramic–Polymer Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration. 

  • A. Ruiz-Sorribas, F. Tampieri, C. Canal, M.-P. Ginebra. Synthetic hydroxyapatite bone grafts with nanotopographies combined with cold atmospheric plasma-treated liquids or RONS for the prevention of bacterial colonization.

    Young Ceramists Additive Manufacturing 2026 Forum.

    May 11th - 13th, 2026. Ljubljana (Slovenia).

    Oral Presentation:

    • R. Fagotto-Clavijo, A. Diez-Escudero, M.-P. Ginebra. High Resolution Digital Light Processing of Reactive Ceramic–Polymer Scaffolds.

    🏆  Best Oral Presentation Award

    5th Edition of the International Webinars Topics in cell and tissue engineering.

    May 8th, 2026. Online.

    Invited Talk

    • M. P. Ginebra. Engineering bone with calcium phosphate bioceramics.

    ESCMID Global 2026

    April 17th-21st, 2026. München (Germany).

    Flash & Poster presentation:

    • A. Ruiz-Sorribas, F. Tampieri, C. Canal, M.P. Ginebra. Preventing bacterial colonization of synthetic bone grafts using nanostructured hydroxyapatite and cold atmospheric plasma-treated liquids.

    Poster presentation:

    • M. Iglesias-Fernandez, T. Thompson, M. Espanol, B. F. Gilmore, M. P. Ginebra. Mechanism of antimicrobial action of calcium phosphate nanostructured topographies.

    Science Days of the Silesian University of Technology.

    April 9-10th, 2026. Gliwice (Poland). 

    Keynote Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Engineering bone at the intersection of nature and Technology. 

    EDI Webinar, Women in ceramic research. European Ceramic Society.

    February 10th, 2026. Online. 

    Invited Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Engineering bioceramics for bone regeneration: My personal journey in ceramic research. 

    13th EEIGM International conference on Advanced Materials Research (AMR13).

    April 8-10th, 2026. Nancy (France).

    Oral Presentation:

    • J. Grzelak, J.-Y. Yoon, I. Bueso-Inchausti, A. Cloeren, M.-P. Ginebra. Engineered Hydroxyapatite Nanotopographies for Antimicrobial Bone Graft Substitutes.

    Cicle de Conferències Cientìfiques CIM UPC.

    November 27th, 2025. Barcelona (Spain). 

    Keynote Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  De la impressora al quiròfan: aplicacions haptero de la impressió 3D. 

    Simposio SEPA25 – Red Nacional de Implantoplastia.

    November 26th, 2025. Barcelona (Spain). 

    Keynote Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Biomateriales de regeneración ósea con propiedades antibacterianas. 

    First conference of the Spanish Society of Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering (SEMIT 2025)

    October 2-3th, 2026. Barcelona (Spain).

    Plenary Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Engineering bioceramics for bone regeneration: Innovations at the interface of biology and materials.

    IX International Workshop on Crystallization in Porous Media (CRYSPOM 25).

    September 17-19th, 2025. Barcelona (Spain).

    Oral Presentation:

    • J. Grzelak, I. Bueso-Inchausti, A. Cloeren, M.P. Ginebra. Engineering antimicrobial calcium phosphate nanocrystals for enhanced bone regeneration.

    34th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB2025)

    September 7-11th, 2025. Torino (Italy). 

    Oral presentation:

    • C. Arca-Garcia, M. Godoy-Gallardo, M.P. Ginebra. Fluoride-doped nanostructured calcium phosphates: unlocking synergistic antimicrobial mechanisms in synthetic bone grafts.

    • R. Fagotto-Clavijo, A. Diez-Escudero, M.-P. Ginebra. Digital Light Processing of Flexible Self-hardening Hydroxyapatite/PEGDA Scaffolds for Bone regeneration. 

    • M. Iglesias-Fernandez, T. Thompson, C. Vu, M. Espanol, B. Gilmore, M. P. Ginebra. Real-Time multiplex tracking of bacterial viability and mortality on antimicrobial calcium phosphate topographies.

    • S. Jin, C. Mas-Moruno, M.P. Ginebra. Functionalization of calcium phosphate nanotopographies with an antimicrobial peptide. 

    XIX Conference of the European Ceramic Society (ECerS 2025).

    August 31st - September 4th, 2025. Dresden (Germany).

    Oral Presentation:

    • C. Arca-García, M. Godoy-Gallardo, M. P. Ginebra. Fluoride-modulated nanotopographies: enhancing antibacterial efficacy in calcium phosphate bone grafts.

    🏆  3rd Prize Best Student Speech contest

    IADR General Session.

    June 25-28th, 2025. Barcelona (Spain). 

    Keynote Address:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Advances in Bioceramic Design: Bridging Nature and Technology in Bone Regeneration. 

    Summer School Bioimpresión 3D en Universidad de Santiago de Compostela.

    June 17-20th, 2025. Santiago de compostela (Spain). 

    Invited Talk:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Relevancia de la impresión 3D en medicina regenerativa. 

    Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg .

    June 3th, 2025. Gothenburg (Sweden). 

    Invited Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Biomimetic calcium phosphates: bridging nature and technology in bone regeneration. 

    36th edition of the Surface Modification Technologies (SMT36) Conference.

    February 25-28th, 2025. Barcelona (Spain). 

    Plenary Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Surface engineering in Biomaterials to enhance osteogenic and antimicrobial properties. 

    8th International Symposium of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences (JSPS) Alumni Association of Indonesia (JAAI).

    February 20th, 2025. Yogyakarta (Indonesia). 

    Keynote Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Technology Transfer of Nature-inspired Bioceramics for Bone Regeneration. 

    34th Conference and Annual Meeting of the International Society for Ceramics in Medicine (Bioceramics 34).

    October 18-21st, 2024. Shanghai (China). 

    Invited Talk:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Synchrotron cryo-soft X-ray microscopy sheds light on the interaction of bacteria with nanostructured calcium phosphate substrates. 

    Oral Presentation:

    • J. Grzelak, I. Bueso-Inchausti, A. Cloeren, Y. Dong, M. Español, M.P. Ginebra. Tailoring high-aspect-ratio antimicrobial calcium phosphate nanotopographies: Effect of processing parameters. 

    🏆  Student Speech Award 2024

    International conference for innovations in biomedical engineering and life sciences (ICIBEL2024).

    September 22-23rd, 2024. Yogyakarta (Indonesia). 

    Plenary Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Technology transfer of nature-inspired bioceramics for bone regeneration. 

    Annual Meeting of the Italian Society for Biomaterials (SIB 2024).

    July 8-10th, 2024. Faenza (Italy). 

    Plenary Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Biomimetic calcium phosphates: bridging nature and technology in bone regeneration. 

    XVII Congreso Nacional de Materiales (CNMAT 2024).

    June 25-28th, 2024. Málaga (Spain). 

    Plenary Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Avances en el diseño de biocerámicas para regeneración ósea: Explorando nuevas fronteras. 

    LIX Congreso Nacional de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio (SECV 2024).

    June 11-14th, 2024. Zaragoza (Spain).

    Keynote Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra. Toughening of 3D printed bone scaffolds by in situ formation of interpenetrated hydroxyapatite/polycaprolactone networks.

    Oral Presentation:

    • C. Arca-García, M. Godoy-Gallardo, M. P. Ginebra. Tailoring nanotopography and antibacterial properties via fluoride incorporation into calcium phosphate.

    🏆  Student Speech Award 2024

    12th World Biomaterials Congress (WBC 2024)

    May 26-31st, 2024. Daegu (South Korea). 

    Poster presentation:

    • M. Iglesias-Fernandez, A.J. Perez-Berna, E. Pereiro, M. Español, M.P. Ginebra. Shedding light on the bactericidal potential of nanostructured calcium phosphates by synchrotron cryo soft x-ray microscopy. 

     

    NanoBio&Med 2023 

    November 21-23rd, 2023. Barcelona (Spain). 

    Keynote Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra.  Tuning the nanotexture of bioinspired bone substitutes: interaction with proteins and in vivo bone formation. 

    SIBB2023 - XLV Congreso de la Sociedad Ibérica de Biomecánica y Biomateriales

    November 2-3rd, 2023. Barcelona (Spain). 

    Keynote Lecture:

    • M. P. Ginebra. Naturally inspired bone regeneration: From the lab to the market. 

    Oral Presentation:

    • R. Fagotto-Clavijo, A. Diez-Escudero, I. Lodoso-Torrecilla, M.P. Ginebra. 3D Printing Self-hardening Hydroxyapatite/PEGDA Scaffolds by Digital Light Processing. 

    33rd conference and annual meeting of the International Society for Ceramics in Medicine (Bioceramics 33).

    October 17-20th, 2023. Solothurn (Switzerland).

    Keynote Lecture:

    • L. del Mazo-Barbara, L. Johansson, R. Raymond, M. P. Ginebra. Toughening of 3D printed calcium phosphate scaffolds by in situ formation of interpenetrated ceramic/polymer networks. . 

    Oral Presentation:

    • L. Johansson, Y. Raymond, C. Labay, M. Mateu Sanz, M-P. Ginebra. How to improve the mechanical properties of 3D-printed bioceramic bone grafts. 
    • I. Lodoso-Torrecilla, D. Moreno, M. Merland, M. Espanol, M.P. Ginebra. Ionic Incorporation in Robocasted Calcium Phosphate Scaffolds for Improved Biological Performance. 

    33rd Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB2023)

    September 4-8th, 2023. Davos (Switzerland). 

    Flash presentation:

    • L. del-Mazo-Barbara, Anna Diez-Escudero, Irene Lodoso-Torrecilla, M. Aramesh, C. Persson, M. P. Ginebra. 3D-printing biomimetic hydroxyapatite scaffolds with triply periodic minimal surface geometries by direct ink writing. 

    Poster presentation:

    • L. Johansson, Y. Raymond, C. Labay, M. Mateu Sanz, M-P. Ginebra. Ways to enhance mechanical and biological properties of biomimetic 3D-printed calcium phosphate bone grafts: PLGA-based strategies.

    • I. Lodoso-Torrecilla, E. Segura, O. Romeu, M.P. Ginebra. Design and Fabrication of Calcium Phosphate Scaffolds with Concave Surfaces by Direct Ink Writing.