Conference co-chairs

Program chairs

  • Carmelo De Maria (coordinator of the program), Assistant Professor in Bioengineering at Department of Ingegneria dell’Informazione and  Associate Researcher at Research Center “E. Piaggio” of University of Pisa  
  • Arti Ahluwalia, Full Professor in Bioengineering at Department of Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Director of  Research Center “E. Piaggio” of University of Pisa and Director of Centro 3R
  • Vincenzo Ferrari, Associate Professor in Bioengineering at Department of Ingegneria dell’Informazione and  Associate Researcher at ENDOCAS Lab
  • Vittoria Raffa, Associate Professor in Molecular Biology at Department of Biology of University of Pisa
  • Marco Onorati, Assistant Professor in Comparative anatomy and cytology at Department of Biology of University  of Pisa
  • Paolo Domenico Parchi, Associate Professor in Diseases of Locomotor Apparatus at the Department of Translational  Research and New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery of University of Pisa
  • Leonardo Ricotti, Associate Professor in Industrial Bioengineering at Institute of Biorobotics – Scuola Superiore S.  Anna in Pisa
  • Federico Vozzi, Senior Researcher at National Research Council – Institute of Clinical Physiology in Pisa

Local organizing commitee

  • Aurora De Acutis, PhD, Department of Ingegneria dell’Informazione and Associate  Researcher at Research Center “E. Piaggio” of University of Pisa  
  • Elena Perini, Admistrative Director of Logistics at University of Pisa
  • Elena Tonsini, Executive Manager of Logistics at University of Pisa
  • Federica Radici, Administrative Assistant of Biorobotics – Scuola Superiore S. Anna in Pisa
  • Lorenzo Vannozzi, Researcher at Institute of Biorobotics – Scuola Superiore S. Anna in  Pisa 
  • Barbara Boni, Technical Director, Montecatini Promozioni
  • Silvia Ferrari, Meeting Planner, Pragma Congressi SRL

Scientific advisory committee

  • Jos Malda, Head of Research at the Department of Orthopaedics, University Medical Center Utrecht and the Department of Equine Sciences, University of Utrecht
  • Riccardo Levato, Assistant Professor of Biofabrication and Regenerative Medicine at the Department of Orthopedics, University Medical Center Utrecht (UMCU)
  • Michael Gelinsky, Head of the Centre for Translational Bone, Joint and Soft Tissue Research
  • John P. Fisher, Fischell Family Distinguished Professor & Department Chair Fischell Department of Bioengineering Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
  • Daniel Chen, Professor with the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Division of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Jinah Jang, Associate Professor at Pohang University of Science and Technology
  • Bahattin Koc, Director of SU IMC and Professor of Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering at the Sabanci University
  • Aleksander Ovsianikov, Head of the Group 3D Printing and Biofabrication at Institute of Materials Science and Technology, Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien)
  • Itedale Namro Redwan, Chief Scientific Officer på CELLINK
  • Francesco Biagini, PhD, Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa
  • Gabriele Maria Fortunato, PhD, Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa
  • Carlos Mota, Assistant professor at MERLN Institute for Technology-inspired Regenerative Medicine, Maastricht University
  • Leonardo Ricotti, Associate Professor of Bioengineering at Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
  • Yu Shrike Zhang, Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School
  • Andres Diaz Lantada, Associate Professor at Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
  • Carmine Gentile, Senior Lecturer at The University of Sydney, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia
  • Tomasz Jüngst, PhD, Department for Functional Materials in Medicine and Dentistry and Bavarian Polymer Institute

Promotion committee

  • Amedeo Franco Bonatti, PhD student, Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa
  • Irene Chiesa, PhD student, Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa
  • Simone Micalizzi, PhD student, Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa
  • Florinda Coro, PhD student, Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa
  • Elisa Batoni, PhD student, Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa