Table of all the Action Participants. This page is always under revision, we apologize if your name is currently not listed. A further detailed version including task-related expertise of the ENBA members could be found in the ENBA intranet.
First name | Surname | Status | Institution | Town | Country | Organ. type | ECI | Keywords | |
Pavlo | Bekhta | International Partner | Ukrainian National Forestry University | Lviv | Ukraine | Academic | bekhta@ukr.net | No | Adhesive bonding of wood, wood thermoplastic polymer composites, thermo-mechanical treatment of wood, properties of wood and wood composites |
Yendry | Corrales | International Partner | LANOTEC | San José | Costa Rica | Applied Reseach Institute | yendry386@hotmail.com | Yes | microscopy, materials science, bio-adhesives, extracellular nanoestructures, surface science |
David | Merritt | International Partner | University of Queensland | Brisbane | Australia | Academic | d.merritt@uq.edu.au | No | |
Benno | Meyer-Rochow | International Partner | Reearch Institute of Luminous Organisms | Nakanogo | Japan | Academic | meyrow@gmail.com | No | |
Atsushi | Ogura | International Partner | Nagahama Institute of Bioscience and Technology | Tamura | Japan | Academic | aogu@whelix.info | No | |
Nick | Aldred | MC | Newcastle University | Newcastle Upon Tyne | UK | Academic | nicholas.aldred@ncl.ac.uk | No | marine, bioadhesion, biofouling, behaviour, larvae |
Mattias | Berglin | MC | RISE Research Institutes of Sweden | Gothenburg | Sweden | Applied Reseach Institute | mattias.berglin@ri.se | No | antifouling, surface chemistry, surface morphology, biomimicry, biocompatibility |
Eduard | Correal Mòdol | MC | Forest Sciences Centre of Catalonia | Solsona | Spain | EU RTD Organisation | eduard.correal@incafust.cat | Yes | Wood technology, engineered wood products, strength grading, structural materials, weathering |
Simone | Dimartino | MC | University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh | United Kingdom | Academic | simone.dimartino@ed.ac.uk | Yes | Algae, Spectroscopy, 3D printing, Bioadhesion, Microscopy |
Andras | Dinnyes | MC | BioTalentum Ltd | Godollo | Hungary | SME | andras.dinnyes@biotalentum.hu | No | stem cells, neuronal, 2D and 3D, toxicology, regenerative medicine |
Arita | Dubnika | MC | Riga Technical University | Riga | Latvia | Academic | arita.dubnika@rtu.lv | Yes | Biomaterials, bone implants, drug delivery |
Thomas | Ederth | MC | Linköping University | Linköping | Sweden | Academic | ted@ifm.liu.se | No | Biofouling, surface chemistry, polymers, self-assembled monolayers, surface spectroscopy |
Patrick | Flammang | MC | University of Mons | Mons | Belgium | Academic | Patrick.Flammang@umons.ac.be | No | marine invertebrates, adhesive proteins, functional morphology |
Gabriel | Furtos | MC | Bolyai University | Cluj Napoca | Romania | Academic | gfurtos@yahoo.co.uk | No | Dental composites, Dental adhesion, Dental adhesives, Biomaterials |
Meir | Haber | MC | Biota Ltd | Or Akiva | Israel | SME | meir@algawish.com | No | Mucoadhesion, algal bioadhesives, hemostats, tissue adhesives & sealants, drug delivery |
Elise | Hennebert | MC | University of Mons | Mons | Belgium | Academic | elise.hennebert@umons.ac.be | Yes | Marine adhesion, sea stars, adhesive proteins, recombinant proteins, mechanical properties |
Marianne | Hiorth | MC | University of Oslo | Oslo | Norway | Academic | marianne.hiorth@farmasi.uio.no | No | polymer-coated liposomes, polymer-based nanospheres, drug delivery, oral cavity, mucoadhesion |
Jaroslav | Katona | MC | Faculty of Technology Novi Sad | Novi Sad | Serbia | Academic | jkatona@uns.ac.rs | Yes | colloids, biopolymers, latexes, films, coatings |
Davor | Kovačević | MC | University of Zagreb | Zagreb | Croatia | Academic | davor.kovacevic@chem.pmf.hr | No | physical chemistry of macromolecules, adhesion, bacteria, polyelectrolytes, polyelectroylte multilayers |
Päivi | Laaksonen | MC | Aalto University | Espoo | Finland | Academic | Päivi Laaksonen | Yes | Nanocellulose, adhesive proteins, single molecule force spectroscopy, interfaces, hybrid materials |
Markus | Linder | MC | Aalto University | Espoo | Finland | Academic | markus.linder@aalto.fi | No | recombinant DNA, biomimetics, assembly, proteins, production |
Jose Miguel | Martin Martinez | MC | University of Alicante | Alicante | Spain | Academic | jm.martin@ua.es | No | Self-healing, adhesive, polyurethane, adhesion, smart polymers |
Anna | McElhatton | MC | University of Malta | Gzira | Malta | Academic | anna.mcelhatton@um.edu.mt | No | biofilms; food; contact materials; surfaces |
Sylvia | Nürnberger | MC | Medical University of Vienna | Vienna | Austria | Academic | sylvia.nuernberger@meduniwien.ac.at | Yes | fibrin, tick skin plug, biochemistry, biocompatibility, tissue engineering |
Ebru | Oner | MC | Marmara University | Istanbul | Turkey | Academic | ebru.toksoy@marmara.edu.tr | No | Polysaccharides, Levan, biomaterial, microbial production, bioactive surfaces |
Giovanni M. | Pavan | MC | SUPSI | Manno | Switzerland | Academic | giovanni.pavan@supsi.ch | Yes | molecular simulation, self-assembly, molecular recognition, multiscale modeling, binding |
Tomaž | Pepelnjak | MC | University of Ljubljana | Ljubljana | Slovenia | Academic | tomaz.pepelnjak@fs.uni-lj.si | No | Material Forming, Numerical Similation, Process Optimisation, Biomimetics in Forming, Innovative production techniques |
Anne Marie | Power | MC | National University of Ireland Galway Ireland | Galway | Ireland | Academic | annemarie.power@nuigalway.ie | No | barnacle, adhesion, protein |
P | Ramesh Babu | MC | Trnity College Dublin | Dublin | Ireland | Academic | babup@tcd.ie | Yes | Adhesives, biobased polymes, nanocomposites, electrospinning, membarne separations |
Klaus | Rischka | MC | Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM | Bremen | Germany | Applied Reseach Institute | klaus.rischka@ifam.fraunhofer.de | No | GC/MS, Peptide synthesis, MALDI-ToF MS, QCM-D, Adhesives |
Nabanita | Saha | MC | Tomas Bata University | Zlin | Czech Republic | Academic | nabanita@utb.cz | No | Bacterial cellulose, Hydrogel, polymeric biomaterial, food packaging, biomatrial for bone tissue regeneration |
Romana | Santos | MC | University of Lisbon, MARE | Lisbon | Portugal | Academic | romana.santos@campus.ul.pt | No | marine adhesion, sea urchins, adhesive and de-adhesive proteins, recombinant proteins, biomedical adhesives |
Alina | Sionkowska | MC | Nicolaus Copernicus University | Torun | Poland | Academic | as@chem.umk.pl | No | biopolymers, collagen, chitosan, biomaterials, cosmetics |
Ingunn | Tho | MC | University of Oslo | Oslo | Norway | Academic | ingunn.tho@farmasi.uio.no | No | pharmaceutical applications, mucoadhesion, mucuspenetration, drug delivery, biomedical application |
Vladkova | Todorka | MC | University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy | Sofia | Bulgaria | Academic | tgv@uctm.edu | No | bioadhesion, biofilms, mechanisms, EPS, cross-lincing |
Sergei | Vlassov | MC | University of Tartu | Tartu | Estonia | Academic | sergei.vlassov@ut.ee | Yes | nanotribology, thin coatings, nanomanipulations, mechanical properties, microscopy |
Dagmar | Voigt | MC | TU Dresden | Dresden | Germany | Academic | dagmar.voigt@tu-dresden.de | No | attachment, biological surfaces, functional morphology, insect glue, plant glue |
Janek | von Byern | MC | Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology | Vienna | Austria | Academic | vbyern@freenet.de | No | salamander, insect, secretion, snail, cephalopod |
Urska | Vrabic Brodnjak | MC | University of Ljubljana | Ljubljana | Slovenia | Academic | urska.vrabic@ntf.uni-lj.si | Yes | packaging, adhesives, chitosan, chitin, shellac |
Michal | Zurovec | MC | Entomology Institute of the Biology Centre CAS | Ceske Budejovice | Czech Republic | Academic | zurovec@entu.cas.cz | No | lepidoptera, silk, transcriptome, proteomics, recombinant protein |
Tomasz | Krystofiak | MC | Poznan University of Life Sciences | Poznan | Poland | Academic | tomkrys@up.poznan.pl | No | adhesive, adhesion, wood, plastic, wood based material |
Kizlel | Seda | MC | KOC University | Istanbul | Turkey | Academic | skizilel@ku.edu.tr | No | hydrogels, biomaterials, islets, gbm, drug delivery |
Federico | Bosia | MC substitute | University of Torino | Torino | Italy | Academic | fbosia@unito.it | Yes | Adhesion, friction, models, multiple peeling, finite elements |
Aranzazu | del Campo | MC substitute | NM-Leibniz Institute for New Materials | Saarbrücken | Germany | Academic | aranzazu.delcampo@leibniz-inm.de | No | catechol, biomedical adhesives, hydrogels, tissue glues |
Hanna | Dodiuk | MC substitute | Shenkar College | Ramat Gaw | Israel | Academic | hannad@shenkar.ac.il | No | adhesive, surface chemistry, coating, durability, polymer |
Dimitra | Dodou | MC | Delft University of Technology | Delft | Netherlands | Academic | d.dodou@tudelft.nl | No | soft-tissue adhesives, wet adhesion, tree-frog adhesion, biomimetics, experimental methods |
Mara | Grube | MC substitute | University of Latvia | Riga | Latvia | Academic | grube@lu.lv | No | FT-IR spectroscopy, microbiology, biotechnology, cell responces, macromolecular composition of cells |
Silvia | Marchesan | MC substitute | University of Trieste | Trieste | Italy | Academic | smarchesan@units.it | Yes | self-assembly, hydrogels, nanostructures, peptides, amino acids |
Martina | Marchetti-Deschmann | MC substitute | Vienna University of Technology | Vienna | Austria | Academic | martina.marchetti-deschmann@tuwien.ac.at | No | analytical chemistry, comics technologies, mass spectrometry, surface analysis |
Branka | Njegić Džakula | MC substitute | Ruđer Bošković Institute | Zagreb | Croatia | Other | bnjeg@irb.hr | Yes | calcium carbonate, crystal growth, biomineralization, calcite, vaterite |
Jose M. | Palomo | MC substitute | CSIC | Madrid | Spain | Academic | josempalomo@icpc.sic.es | No | protein chemistry, carbohydrate chemistry, biomaterials, polymers, support functionalization |
Catarina | Reis | MC substitute | Faculty of Pharmacy | Lisboa | Portugal | Academic | catarinapintoreis@gmail.com | Yes | Nanotechnology, polymers, biadhesive, drug delivery, therapeutics |
Ute | Rothbächer | MC substitute | University Innsbruck | Innsbruck | Austria | Academic | ute.rothbaecher@uibk.ac.at | No | tunicate, molecular biology, bioadhesion, gene interference, genomics |
Daniel | Ruiz Molina | MC substitute | ICN2 | BarcelonaAcademic | Spain | Academic | dani.ruiz@icn2.cat | No | catechol, adhesion, coating, drug delivery, hybrids |
Nibedita | Saha | MC substitute | Tomas Bata University | Zlin | Czech Republic | Academic | nibedita@uni.utb.cz | Yes | Cluster, Performance Management, Multi-stakeholder Initiative, Societal challenge,Sustainability |
Urartu | Seker | MC substitute | Bilkent University | Ankara | Turkey | Academic | urartu@bilkent.edu.tr | Yes | synthetic biology, protein engineering, genome engineering, bionanotechnology |
Alejandro | Sosnik | MC substitute | Technion | Haifa | Israel | Academic | alesosnik@gmail.com | No | biomaterials; polymer chemistry; drug delivery; drug targeting; cancer; HIV; nanotechnology |
Fabio | Badalamenti | non-MC member | CNR-IAMC | Castellammare del Golfo | Italy | Applied Reseach Institute | fabio.badalamenti@cnr.it | No | Seagrass, Root hair, Bioadhesion, Restoration Ecology |
Farid | Behboodi Sadabad | non-MC member | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology | Karlsruhe | Germany | Academic | f.sadabad@gmail.com | No | Multi-functional coating, Bio-adhesive, super-hydrophobic-super hydrophilic surface, Polymer material chemistry |
Michael | Bennemann | non-MC member | Westphalian Institue for Biomimetics | Bocholt | Germany | Applied Reseach Institute | michael.bennemann@w-hs.de | Yes | Biomimetics, surface analysis, adhesive organs, stick insects, robotics |
Marie | Bonneel | non-MC member | University of Mons | Mons | Belgium | Academic | marie.bonneel@umons.ac.be | No | Biological adhesives, Adhesive proteins, Recombinant proteins, Defense system, Sea cucumber |
Enrico | Catalano | non-MC member | Department of Clinical Molecular Biology | Oslo | Norway | Academic | enrico.catalano@medisin.uio.no | Yes | materials characterization, nanofibre assemblies, biomaterials, nanotechnology, Alzheimer's disease |
Cathy | Cozad | non-MC member | Boston Scientific | Edina | USA | Industry | catherine.cozad@bsci.com | No | bioadhesion |
Wenwen | Fang | non-MC member | Aalto University | Espoo | Finland | Academic | wenwen.fang@aalto.fi | No | Nanocellulose, cellulose binding fusion proteins, resilin, microscopy, nanocomposite |
Bernd L. | Fiebich | non-MC member | VivaCell Biotechnology GmbH | Denzlingen | Germany | SME | fiebich@vivacell.de | No | bioactivity, cellular models, inflammation, health benefits |
Alessandra | Griffo | non-MC member | Aalto University | Espoo | Finland | Academic | alessandra.griffo@aalto.fi | Yes | bioadhesion, single molecule force spectroscopy, biomimetic, modular design |
Ki Woong | Kang | non-MC member | University of Cambridge | Cambridge | UK | Academic | kwk22@cam.ac.uk | No | biomechanics, invertebrates, morphology, bioadhesive, biomimetics |
Jan | Kardela | non-MC member | Newcastle University | Newcastle Upon Tyne | UK | Academic | j.h.kardela2@ncl.ac.uk | No | Biofouling, adhesion, superhydrophilic, polymers, testing methods |
Julian | Langowski | non-MC member | Wageningen University & Research | Wageningen | Netherlands | Academic | julian.langowski@wur.nl | No | Tree frog, Toe pad, Bioadhesion, Wet adhesion, Attachment mechanisms |
Anne | Lavalette | non-MC member | Panibois | Marcilly en Villette | France | Industry | anne.lavalette@panibois.com | Yes | wet wood, bio‐adhesive, immediate bonding, heat, dietary |
Philippe | Leclere | non-MC member | University of Mons | Mons | Belgium | Academic | philippe.leclere@umons.ac.be | No | AFM, adhesives, mechanical properties, quantitative analysis |
Mathilde | Lefevre | non-MC member | University of Mons | Mons | Belgium | Academic | mathilde.lefevre@umons.ac.be | No | Biological adhesion, Recombinant proteins, Atomic Force Microscopy, Mechanical properties, Biomimetics |
Birgit | Lengerer | non-MC member | University of Mons | Mons | Belgium | Academic | birgit.lengerer@umons.ac.be | Yes | temorary adhesion, marine invertebrates, molecular biology, morphology |
Laura | Margo | non-MC member | CEEBIOS | Senlis | France | Other | laura.magro@ceebios.com | Yes | biomimicry, materials, composites |
Joshua | Raine | non-MC member | Newcastle University | Newcastle upon Tyne | UK | Academic | j.j.raine@ncl.ac.uk | No | adhesive, biofouling, protein, barnacle, surfaces |
Marcelo | Rodrigues | non-MC member | Brookes Bell | Liverpool | UK | Industry | marcelo.rodrigues@brookesbell.com | Yes | Aiptasia, cnidarian, molecular biology, proteomics, transcriptomics |
A.Sezai | Sarac | non-MC member | Istanbul Technical University | Istanbul | Turkey | Academic | sarac@itu.edu.tr | No | Electrospinning,Biocompatible Nanofibers,Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy,Covalent Enzyme &Protein Immobilization,Surface Characterizations |
Michele | Scaraggi | non-MC member | Universita' del Salento | Lecce | Italy | Academic | michele.scaraggi@unisalento.it | Yes | soft contacts, mechanics, interfaces, tribology, bio-mimetics |
Thomas | Scheibel | non-MC member | University of Bayreuth | Bayreuth | Germany | Academic | thomas.scheibel@bm.uni-bayreuth.de | No | structural and adhesive proteins, protein analytics, molecular design and recombinant protein production, functional modification of proteins, processing techniques |
Tobias | Seidl | non-MC member | Westpfälische Hochschule | Bocholt | Germany | Academic | tobias.seidl@w-hs.de | No | robotics, lightweight design, biomimetics, sensing |
Thomas | Speck | non-MC member | Botanischen Garten der Universität Freiburg | Freiburg | Germany | Academic | thomas.speck@biologie.uni-freiburg.de | No | biomimetics, functional morphology, biomechnics, plants, climbers |
Michael | Varenberg | non-MC member | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta | USA | Academic | varenberg@gatech.edu | No | Tribology, surfaces, contact, adhesion, friction |
Julia | Wunderer | non-MC member | University Innsbruck | Innsbruck | Austria | Academic | julia.wunderer@uibk.ac.at | No | Bioadhesion, Flatwoms, in situ hybridization, RNAi, Morphology |
Zhenyu | Zhang | non-MC member | University of Birmingham | Birmingham | UK | Academic | z.j.zhang@bham.ac.uk | Yes | AFM, adsorption, adhesion, interface |
Francesca | Zito | non-MC member | Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Biomedicina e Immunologia Molecolare | Palermo | Italy | Applied Reseach Institute | francesca.zito@ibim.cnr.it | No | extracellular matrix, development, cell adhesion, biomineralization, signaling |
Ligia | Cota Vieira | non-MC member | Entomology Institute of the Biology Centre CAS | Ceske Budejovice | Czech Republic | Academic | lvieira@entu.cas.cz | Yes | biomaterials, recombinant proteins, biological engeneering, silk |
Philipp | Thurner | non-MC member | TU Wien | Vienna | Austria | Academic | philipp.thurner@tuwien.ac.at | No | nanomechanics, micromechanics, atomic force microscopy, force spectroscopy, biomechanics |
Miguel Ángel | Moreno Villaécija | non-MC member | Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | Barcelona | Spain | Applied Reseach Institute | miguelangel.moreno@icn2.cat | No | bioinspired; catechol; step-growth; tissue engineering; surgical adhesives |
Carolina | Casagualda Clapés | non-MC member | Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | Barcelona | Spain | Applied Reseach Institute | carolina.casagualda@icn2.cat | No | catechol, coating, adhesive, Parkinson’s disease, nanoparticles |
Marian | Fürsatz | non-MC member | Ludwig Bolzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology | Vienna | Austria | Applied Reseach Institute | marian.fuersatz@gmail.com | No | Tissue Regeneration, Cell‐Therapy, Fibrin, Surface Modification, Morphology |
Parameswara Rao | Vuddanda | non-MC member | University of Hertfordshire | Hertfordshire | UK | Academic | p.r.vuddanda@herts.ac.uk | Yes | Polymer thin films, nanoparticles |
Sevgi | Balcioglue | non-MC member | Inonu University | Malatya | Turkey | Academic | sevgibalcioglu@gmail.com | Yes | biomaterial, polyurethane, tissue adhesive, biocompatibility, cell |
Ankur | Goel | non-MC member | Volkswagen | Munchen | Germany | Applied Reseach Institute | goelankur1996@gmail.com | Yes | Gecko, Polyurethane, Tactile Sensing, Composites |
Burhan | Ates | non-MC member | Inonu University | Malatya | Turkey | Academic | burhan.ates@inonu.edu.tr | No | Tissue adhesive |
Vincent | Bels | non-MC member | Museum national d'Histoire naturelle | Paris | France | Academic | vincent.bels@mnhn.fr | No | Evolution, Adhesion, Feeding, Tetrapod, Reptile |
Bruno | Sarmento | non-MC member | University of Porto | Porto | Portugal | Academic | bruno.sarmento@ineb.up.pt | No | Nanomedicine; Mucosal delivery; Mucoadhesion; Mucus penetration; Biopharmaceuticals |
Nicole | Poulsen | non-MC member | TU Dresden | Dresden | Germany | Academic | nicole.poulsen@tu-dresden.de | No | diatom, proteins, carbohydrates, adhesion, motility |
Filipe | Mergulhao | non-MC member | University of Porto | Porto | Portugal | Academic | filipem@fe.up.pt | No | Biofilms, bacterial adhesion, hydrodynamics, surface testing, biofilm resistance |
David | Labonte | non-MC member | University of Cambridge | Cambridge | UK | Academic | dl416@cam.ac.uk | Yes | Adhesion, friction, fracture mechanics, biomechanics, viscoelasticity |
Agnieszka | Kreitschitz | non-MC member | Kiel University | Kiel | Germany | Academic | agnieszka.kreitschitz@uwr.edu.pl | No | seed, fruits, mucilage, chemical composition, architecture, adhesion, |
Panagiotis | Spyridis | non-MC member | TU Dortmund | Dortmund | Germany | Academic | spiridisp@yahoo.gr | Yes | fastenings, anchorage, concrete, steel, bond |
Anna | Sandak | non-MC member | CNR-IVALSA | San Michele all'Adige | Italy | Academic | anna.sandak@ivalsa.cnr.it | Yes | biomaterials, multi-sensor characterization, modelling, performance, bioinspiration |
Havazelet | Bianco-Peled | MC | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | Haifa | Israel | Academic | bianco@technion.ac.il | No | polymers, biomaterials, mucoadhesion, nano-materials ,drug delivery |
Joao | Mano | MC | University of Aveiro | Aveiro | Portugal | Academic | jmano@ua.pt | No | bioinspired materials, biomaterials, tissue engineering, hydrogels |
Nicola | Pugno | MC | University of Trento | Trento | Italy | Academic | nicola.pugno@unitn.it | No | Multiple peeling, simulation, hierarchical structures, fracture mechanics, dry adhesion |
Eleftheria | Athanassiadou | MC | Chimar Hellas SA | Thessaloniki | Greece | SME | eathan@ari.gr | No | formaldehyde adhesives, wood-based panels, bio-based adhesives, renewable materials, composites |
Fabienne | Guerard | MC substitute | University of Bretagne Occidentale | Brest | France | Academic | fabienne.guerard@univ-brest.fr | No | Biotechnology, enzyme engineering, proteins, peptides, bioprocessing |
Olivera | Dolic | MC | University of Banka Luka | Banja Luka | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Academic | oliveradolicilic@gmail.com | Yes | Bioadhesive, Denistry, PRF, Fibrin, Bonding, Dental Fiberglass |
Zeljka | Kojic | MC | University of Banka Luka | Banja Luka | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Academic | zeljka.kojic@yahoo.com | Yes | Bioadhesive, Denistry, PRF, Fibrin, Bonding, Dental Fiberglass |
Joshua | Boateng | MC substitute | University of Greenwich at Medway | Chatham | UK | Academic | j.s.boateng@gre.ac.uk | No | Mucoadhesive polymers, Bioadhesive pharmaceutical formulations, Paediatric drug delivery, Geriatric drug delivery, Advanced bioadhesive wound dressings |
Rynno | Lohmus | MC | University of Tartu | Tartu | Estonia | Academic | Rynno.lohmus@UT.EE | No | Nanotribology, Scanning Probe Microscopy, Nanostructures |
Marleen | Kamperman | MC | Wageningen University & Research | Wageningen | Netherlands | Academic | marleen.kamperman@wur.nl | No | Polymer synthesis, adhesion, bio-inspiration, block copolymers, interfaces |
Henrik | Birkedal | MC | Aarhus University | Aarhus | Denmark | Academic | hbirkedal@chem.au.dk | No | dopa chemistry, mussels, X-ray imaging, X-ray scattering, self-healing |
Boris | Polyakov | MC | Institute of solid state physics | Riga | Latvia | Academic | boris@cfi.lu.lv | No | Nanoscale adfesion and friction, nanostructures, nonomechanical tests, nanomanipulations |
Victoria | Dutschk | non-MC member | Dr. Ausbüttel & Co. GmbH | Witten | Germany | SME | vdutschk@drausbuettel.de | No | bioadhesives, release od demand, high humidty content, multicomponent systems, industrial applications of bioadhesives for skin |
Maria Letizia | Raffa | non-MC member | Laboratoire Modélisation et Simulation Multi Echelle MSME | Paris | France | Applied Reseach Institute | maria-letizia.raffa@u-pec.fr | Yes | Imperfect interfaces, damage, homogeneization, FEM, bone biomechanics |
Klemen | Bohinc | MC substitute | University of Ljubljana | Ljubljana | Slovenia | Academic | bohinck@zf.uni-lj.si | No | electric double layer, bacterial adhesion, adsorption, nanoparticles, change properties, membranes |
Josette | Camilleri | MC | University of Malta | Msida | Malta | Academic | josette.camilleri@um.edu.mt | No | Dentistry, Biomaterials, Bonding, Dentine, Interface |
Kristina | Žukienė | MC substitute | Kaunas University of Technology | Kaunas | Lithuania | Academic | Kristina.zukiene@ktu.lt | Yes | surface and interfacial energies, surface morphology, polymer nanocomposites, adhesion, nanofillers |
Jan | Sedliacik | MC | Technical University | Zvolen | Slovakia | Academic | jan.sedliacik@tuzvo.sk | No | wood adhesives, formaldehyde, biopolymers, quality of gluing, wood based composites, |
Lidija | Petrović | MC substitute | University of Novi Sad | Novi Sad | Serbia | Academic | lidijap@uns.ac.rs | Yes | Biopolymers, chitosan, physicochemical properties, interactions, surfactants |
Robert | Farkaš | MC | Slovak Academy of Sciences | Bratislava | Slovakia | Academic | ueenfark@savba.sk | No | Drosophila, salivary glands, proteinaceous secretory glue, proteomics, adhesive properties |
Dominika | Janiszewska | MC substitute | Wood Technology Institute | Poznań | Poland | Applied Reseach Institute | d_janiszewska@itd.poznan.pl | Yes | bioadhesives, nanocellulose, liquefied wood, particleboards, ionic liquids |
Dalal | Werner | MC | Aérial | Illkirch | France | Applied Reseach Institute | da.werner@aerial-crt.com | No | Analytical method development, Chemistry, food processing, freeze drying, radio sterilization |
Lidija | Fras Zemljič | MC substitute | University of Maribor | Maribor | Slovenia | Academic | lidija.fras@um.si | No | Polymers, functionalization, medical devices, interactions, biofilm |
Jelena | Djuris | MC substitute | University of Belgrade | Belgrade | Serbia | Academic | jelena.djuris@pharmacy.bg.ac.rs | Yes | biomolecules for pharmaceutical applications, swelling and erosion of hydrophilic polymers, modified drug release, mucoadhesive dosage forms, machine learning tools |
Claire | Hellio | MC | Université de Bretagne Occidentale | Brest | France | Academic | claire.hellio@univ-brest.fr | No | Marine adhesives, enzymes, bioprospection, algae |
Virginija | Jankauskaite | MC | Kaunas University of Technology | Kaunas | Lithuania | Academic | virginija.jankauskaite@ktu.lt | No | Adhesives, coatings, interface, nanotechnology, antibacterial properties |
Labidi | Jalel | MC substitute | University of the Basque Country | San Sebastian | Spain | Academic | jalel.labidi@ehu.es | No | lignin, chitin, chitosan, biorefenery, composites |
Fan | Zeng | non-MC member | University of Innsbruck | Innsbruck | Austria | Academic | Fan.Zeng@uibk.ac.at | No | Ascidian, Ciona intestinalis, Antifouling, Sensory adhesive organ |
Labrini | Sygellou | non-MC member | Foundation of Research and Technology | Patras | Greece | Applied Reseach Institute | sygellou@iceht.forth.gr | No | X-ray & Ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS/UPS), ElectronEnergy Loss Spectroscopy (EELS), controlled defects, carbon materials, Ar+ bombardme |
Ingo | Grunwald | non-MC member | Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials | Bremen | Germany | Applied Reseach Institute | ingo.grunwald@ifam.fraunhofer.de | No | adhesion, medical application, protein, polymer, bioanalytical methods |
Pezhman | Mohammadi | non-MC member | Aalto University | Espoo | Finland | Academic | Pezhman.mohammadi@aalto.fi | No | Genetic engineering, Protein engineering, Biomaterial, bioadhesive |
Patrícia | Filipe | non-MC member | University of Lusophone | Lisbon | Portugal | Academic | patricia.cfilipe@gmail.com | No | Nanotechnology, drug delivery, liposomes, polymeric, skin, wounds |
Florian | Weber | non-MC member | University of Oslo | Oslo | Norway | Academic | florian.weber@odont.uio.no | No | polyphenols, antimicrobial, coating formation, quartz crystal micro-balance, surface characterization |
Jessica | Clarke | non-MC member | Newcastle University | Newcastle‐upon‐tyne | UK | Academic | jessica.clarke@newcastle.ac.uk | No | adhesion, aiptasia, bioadhesive, bioadhesion, biofouling |
Julieta | Paez | non-MC member | INM Leibniz Institute for New Materials | Saarbrücken | Germany | Academic | julieta.paez@leibniz-inm.de | Yes | hydrogels, cell encapsulation materials, catechol chemistry, tiussue adhesives, bioinspired materials |
Victoria | Dorrer | non-MC member | TU Wien | Vienna | Austria | Academic | victoria.dorrer@tuwien.ac.at | No | glowworm, electrophoresis, mass spectrometry, Arachnocampa luminosa, precipitation method |
Manuela | Rebora | non-MC member | University of Perugia | Perugia | Italy | Academic | manuela.rebora@unipg.it | No | insect functional morphology, insect attachment devices, insect/plant interaction |
Gianandrea | Salerno | non-MC member | University of Perugia | Perugia | Italy | Academic | gianandrea.salerno@unipg.it | No | insect attachment, insect functional morphology, mechanical and chemical insect-plant interaction |
Andrea Eli Luigi | Attipoe | non-MC member | Imperial College London | London | UK | Academic | aattipoe@alumni.uliege.be | No | Microrheology, Nanolitre, Sub‐nanolitre, Rheology, Insect, Adhesive, Secretions, Adhesion, Bioengineering, Physics, Engineering |
Carsten | Müller | non-MC member | University of Greifswald | Greifswald | Germany | Academic | carstmue@uni‐greifswald.de | Yes | Centipede, |
Maura | Tilbury | non-MC member | National University of Ireland, Galway | Galway | Ireland | Academic | mauratilbury@gmail.com | No | recombinant protein, cloning, purification, barnacle cement proteins, biotechnology |
Nieves | Gonzalez | non-MC member | Borealis Chimie SAS | Rouen | France | Industry | nieves.gonzalezramon@borealisgroup.com | No | melamine, guanidine adhesives, urea, circular economy |
Sophie | Greistorfer | non-MC member | University of Vienna | Vienna | Austria | Academic | Sophie.Greistorfer@gmx.net | No | snail, mucus, adhesive, morphology, slug |
Thomas | Endlein | non-MC member | Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research | Mainz | Germany | Academic | endlein@gmail.com | No | Adhesion, friction, insect, frog |
Eliyahu | Shaked | non-MC member | Technion-Israel Institute of Technology | Haifa | Israel | Academic | shaked@campus.technion.ac.il | No | nanoparticles-chitosan-mucoadhesion |
Arkadiusz | Matwijczuk | non-MC member | University of Life Sciences in Lublin | Lublin | Poland | Academic | a.matwijczuk.cost@gmail.com | Yes | molecular spectroscopy, biochemistry, bioactive compounds, 1,3,4‐thiadiazoles |
Raffael | Reichsöllner | non-MC member | Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology | Vienna | Austria | Academic | Raffael.Reichsoellner@trauma.lbg.ac.at | No | Hemostats, Sealants, Hydrogels, Polymer‐Peptide Conjugates |
Christian | Schipp | non-MC member | Technische Universität Berlin | Berlin | Germany | Academic | christian.schipp@posteo.de | No | synthetic biology, xenobiology, mussel adhesive protein, heterologuos expression, light activation |
Domna-Maria | Kaimaki | non-MC member | University of Cambridge | Cambridge | UK | Academic | dmk41@cam.ac.uk | No | Complex Interfaces, Surface Science, Contact Mechanics, AFM, Biomechanics |
Stephan | Schmidt | non-MC member | Heinrich‐Heine‐Universität Düsseldorf | Düsseldorf | Germany | Academic | stephan.schmidt@hhu.de | Yes | soft matter, colloids, polyelectrolytes, carbohydrate interactions, responsive materials |
Julie-Anne | Gandier | non-MC member | Aalto University | Espoo | Finland | Academic | julie-anne.gandier@aalto.fi | Yes | proteins,resilin,hydrophobin,protein expression,amyloid |
Flora | Borne | non-MC member | Institut Jacques Monod | Paris | France | Academic | flora.borne@ijm.fr | No | Drosophila, glue, adhesive strength, proteomics, recombinant proteins |
Virginie | Courtier-Orgogozo | non-MC member | Institut Jacques Monod | Paris | France | Academic | virginie.courtier@ijm.fr | No | Drosophila, glue, adhesiveness, proteomics, genetics, recombinant proteins |
Daniele | Liprandi | non-MC member | Università degli Studi di Trento | Torino | Italy | Academic | daniele.liprandi@edu.unito.it | No | Numerical, models, finite element, friction, contact mechanics |
Maria Cristina | Cringoli | non-MC member | Università degli Studi di Trieste | Trieste | Italy | Academic | cringolimcr@gmail.com | No | hydrogels, biomaterials, nanomaterials, nanomorphology, bioadhesion |
Donghui | Li | non-MC member | Case Western Reserve University | USA | Academic | dxl482@case.edu | No | photoresponsive, adhesion, polymer synthesis, durability test, coatings | |
Rubén | Solórzano | non-MC member | Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) | Barcelona | Spain | Academic | ruben.solorzano@icn2.cat | No | catechol, coating, nanoparticles, HIV |
Peter | Ladurner | MC | University of Innsbruck | Innsbruck | Austria | Academic | peter.ladurner@uibk.ac.at | No | flatworms, transcriptomics, molecular biology, platyhelminthes, temporary adhesion |
Ana | Viana | MC substitute | Univensidade de Lisboa | Lisbon | Portugal | Academic | anaviana@fc.ul.pt | No | nanoscale morphological characterization, electrosynthesis of biomimetic polymers, surface plasmon resonance, conducting polymers |
Bojan | Mitic | non-MC member | University of Belgrade | Belgrade | Serbia | Academic | bojan@bio.bg.ac.rs | Yes | Parental care, development, chemoecology, Chilopoda, Myriapoda |
Matthias | Schnabelrauch | non-MC member | INNOVENT e. V. | Jena | Germany | Academic | ms@innovent-jena.de | No | Biopolymers, medical adhesives, polysaccharides, resorbable materials, chemical synthesis |
Benedikt | Engel | non-MC member | TU Wien | Wien | Austria | Academic | benedikt.engel@tuwien.ac.at | No | Biomolecules, bioadhesives, tick cement, protein identification, GC-MS, LC-MS |
Isabel | Cunha | non-MC member | Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR) | Matosinhos | Portugal | Applied Reseach Institute | isabel.cunha@ciimar.up.pt | No | cirripedia, cement proteins, transcriptomic, proteomic, barnacles |
Peter | Davey | non-MC member | Newcastle Upon Tyne University | Newcastle Upon Tyne | UK | Academic | peter.davey@newcastle.ac.uk | Yes | Aiptasia pallida, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, adhesion |
Alla | Synytska | non-MC member | Leibniz‐Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden e.V. | Dresden | Germany | Applied Reseach Institute | synytska@ipfdd.de | No | polymers, soft and hybrid colloids, interfaces, electrokinetic, wetting and adhesion phenomena |
Manolakis | Ioannis | non-MC member | Institute of Technology Sligo | Sligo | Ireland | Academic | manolakis.ioannis@itsligo.ie | Yes | bio-inspired materials, polymer sythesis, polymer modification, composites, bio-based polymers |
Salvio | Suarez-Garcia | non-MC member | Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) | Bellaterra | Spain | Applied Reseach Institute | salvio.suarez@icn2.cat | No | coordination chemistry, polymers, theranostics, 2D materials, nanoparticles |
Ebru | Sahin Kehribar | non-MC member | Bilkent University | Ankara | Turkey | Academic | ebru.sahin@bilkent.edu.tr | No | amyloid, cell adhesion, synthetic biology |
Antonella | Accardo | non-MC member | University of Naples "Federico II" | Naples | Italy | Academic | antonella.accardo@unina.it | No | nanostructures, peptides, self-assembled aggregates, synthetic derivatization of materials, hydrogels |
Johannes | Hackethal | non-MC member | Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology | Vienna | Austria | Academic | j.hackethal@chello.at | Yes | bioadhesives, placenta, HUVEC, vasculogenesis, fibrin |
Margret | Eckhard | non-MC member | University of Vienna | Vienna | Austria | Academic | margret.eckhard@univie.ac.at | No | centipedes, Glue, Proteome, Morphology, Defense system, Transcriptome |
Philip | Bertemes | non-MC member | University of Innsbruck | Innsbruck | Austria | Academic | philip.bertemes@student.uibk.ac.at | No | In-situ hybridisation, laser scanning microscopy, electron microscopy, flatworms, secretions |
Richard | Bailey | non-MC member | Newcastle University | Newcastle upon Tyne | UK | Academic | richard.bailey2@newcastle.ac.uk | Yes | Bacteria,Adhesion,Quantification,Microfabrication,AFM |
Rene | Herrera Diaz | non-MC member | University of the Basque Country | San Sebastian | Spain | Academic | reneherdiaz@gmail.com | Yes | adhesion properties, coatings, biomolecules,bonding principles, natural adittives |
Dennis Sebastian | Petersen | non-MC member | Kiel University | Kiel | Germany | Academic | dpetersen@zoologie.uni-kiel.de | No | Material Characterization, Mechanical Properties, Biodiversity, Microstructures, Entomology |
Paola | Giardina | non-MC member | University Federico II | Naples | Italy | Academic | giardina@unina.it | No | fungi, hydrophobins, functionalised surfaces, 2D materials, protein engineering |
Oliwia | Mężykowska | non-MC member | Nicolaus Copernicus University | Toruń | Poland | Academic | oliwiamezykowska@wp.pl | Yes | collagen, nanocellulose, chitosan, cosmetics, biomaterials |
Eleni | Priglinger | non-MC member | Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology | Linz | Austria | Academic | eleni.priglinger@trauma.lbg.ac.at | Yes | stem cells, in vitro testing, extracellular matrix, imaging |
Michael | Pujari-Palmer | non-MC member | Uppsala University | Uppsala | Sweden | Academic | michael.palmer@angstrom.uu.se | Yes | phosphoserine, cement, bioceramic, tissue adhesive, bioinspired |
Xiao‐Hua | Qin | non-MC member | ETH Zurich | Zurich | Switzerland | Academic | xiaohua.qin@hest.ethz.ch | Yes | biomaterials, polymers, gels, cell culture, tissue engineering |
Eduardo | Robles | non-MC member | University of the basque Country UPV/EHU | San Sebastian | Spain | Academic | joseeduardo.robles@ehu.eus | Yes | nanocellulose, biopolymers, composites, surface modification, lignin |
Isabel | Bjørge | non-MC member | University of Aveiro | Aveiro | Portugal | Academic | isabelbjorge@ua.pt | No | Hydrogel, topography, layer by layer, cell culture, bioadhesives |
Patrick | Steinbauer | non-MC member | TU Wien | Vienna | Austria | Academic | patrick.steinbauer@tuwien.ac.at | No | Bioadhesives, Biomaterials, Biofabrication, Adhesion Measurement, Bone Adhesives |
Roberta | Russo | non-MC member | CNR - IRIB | Palermo | Italy | Applied Reseach Institute | roberta.russo@irib.cnr.it | No | Molecular biology, cell biology, marine organisms, bioinformatics |
Jadranka | Fraj | non-MC member | Faculty of Technology | Novi Sad | Serbia | Academic | jadranka@uns.ac.rs | Yes | Biomolecules, interfacial phenomena, phase changes, dispersion systems, microencapsulation |
Mikaela | Grönholm | non-MC member | University of Helsinki | Helsinki | Finland | Academic | mikaela.gronholm@helsinki.fi | No | 3D cell cultures, organoids, cell adhesion, cancer, immunotherapy |
Daniel | Steinort | non-MC member | GHR Bottrop | Bottrop | Germany | Academic | cipollasteinort@web.de | No | Life cycle, breeding and nesting behaviour of Necturus (maculosus, beyeri, punctatus) species |