Projects
iMPaCT-implants, which a total project size of 7.3 MLN EUR, embarks on a multifaceted journey with six interconnected research lines, each addressing critical aspects of medical implant innovation.
New generation of (jaw) implants
This project aims to go through the entire workflow from the scanning of a patient to the placement of the (jaw) implant and its evaluation…
Tailor-made implant for the treatment of complex bone fractures in seriously injured accident victims
Complete development of the workflow for the design and production of custom-made implants for the treatment of patients with complex bone fractures.
Personalized resection and reconstruction in bone tumor
The project will investigate whether there are possibilities to repair bone defects that lie outside biological repair after tumor, trauma, infection.
3D design and production of personalized medical devices for patients with airway diseases
The aim of the project is to realize innovative, individualized medical devices for patients with respiratory problems using 3D technology.
Personalized triggered release of antimicrobials
The main objective of this project is to coat central venous catheters with a coating that can release antimicrobials on demand when an infection of…
Smart patient-specific implants that prevent bone resorption
Personalized medical devices enable accurate reconstruction of bone defects but can still fail due to a large mismatch in the mechanical properties of device’s material…