Experimental principles

  • Marcel Wetegrove: Synthesis and characterisation of bioactive bone implant materials
  • Anne Langenbach: Influence of electrical fields on neuronal growth and electrical activity in cortical neuronal networks cultivated on neurochips
  • Philip Wysotzki: Connection between surface structure, cell activity and cell adhesion power
  • Christin Kleineberg: Optimization of the culture processes for epitaxial growth of osteobasts with parallel simulation
  • Anne-Marie Galow: Prevention of the generation of biological film-forming on implants
  • Denise Franz: Analysis of the electrical signal-electrode-coupling
  • Jana Markhoff: Differentiation and activity of human primary osteoclasts from peripheral blood mononuclear cells under the influence of orthopedic wear particles

Medical Application

  • Mirjana Holst: In silico study on in vitro experiments to determine the electric membrane properties of a realistic cochlear model  for electric field simulations on cochlear implants
  • Caroline Mörke: Evaluation of the influence of topographic and chemical surface properties on the cell biology
  • Thomas Dauben: Implant systems for bone regeneration: Investigation of the influence of electromagnetic fields on bacteria and human cells
  • Josefin Ziebart: Cell biological investigations of electromagnetic stimulation of osteobasts in 3D-setting
  • Thomas Bender: Investigation of electro-stimulating implants for bone regeneration and prevention of implant-associated bacterial infection using DC. Parameter analysis and surface coatings optimization, in-vitro investigation
  • Anna Adamus: Role of transmembrane syndecan receptors in cellular adhesion on modified biomaterials
  • Bettina Hiemer: Treatment of osteochondral defects by the use of electrical stimulation: Investigations of the cellular response
  • Katharina Wegner: Combined effects of cold atmospheric pressure plasma and electrical stimulation on biofilms of Staphylococcus epidermidis
  • Sarah Zaatreh: Microbiological investigations of antibacterial implant surfaces in mono- and co-culture
  • Simone Krüger: Investigation of combined electrical and mechanical stimulation on osseous cells

Theoretical Models

  • Kiran Sriperumbudur: Modeling simulation of stimulating electrode coupling with auditory nerve/ nerve fibers
  • Sebastian Hanisch: Mathematical models for the reconstruction of cellular networks on multielectrode arrays
  • Ralf Warmuth: Design and implementation of an FPGA-based embedded system for the automatic adaption of cochlear implants
  • Azhar Z. Syed: Investigation of the influence of the electrode surface structure on the field distribution in neighbouring bio-systems
  • Tom C. Theile: Spatio-temporal modeling of cells interacting on surfaces
  • Ulf Zimmermann: Mathematical approaches to bone remodelling under the influence of electric stimulation
  • Bachir Delenda: Reaction-diffusion model of the adhesion of osteoblasts on metallic implant using electrical stimulation
  • Seyed M. H. Hosseini: Developing of piezoelectric bio-active implants for bone modeling/remodeling process
  • Andrea Böhme: Numerical simulation of therapeutic effects of deep brain stimulation in an animal model
  • Duy Truong: Numerical simulation of bone growth on metallic implants
  • Kevin Struwe: Dynamic adjustment of cochlear implants to improve speech comprehension
  • Christian Bahls: Positivity preserving integration schemes for computing the galvano-taxis of bone cells using reaction-diffusion-equations
  • Karthik Sridhar: Modeling and electrical simulation of deep brain stimulation for treating parkinson's disease
  • Bhargava Palakurthy: Erstellung eines Reaktions-Diffusion-Modells der Adhasion von Osteoblasten auf metallischen Implantaten unter Einbeziehung elektrisher Stimulation