On 4 November, researchers from BCD took part in the IMDEA Materials’ 4 Minutes Talk, an inspiring event where young scientists present their research in just four minutes. We are delighted to share that Ángela García de la Camacha Díaz, won
Our Principal Investigator, Dr. Mónica Echeverry Rendón, will be speaking at the round table “Current situation and future challenges for composites in strategic Spanish sectors” during the Advanced Manufacturing Madridevent. This is a great opportunity to hear her insights on
On October 23, 2025, the BCD Group had the pleasure of welcoming Prof. Joana Loureiro from the Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy (LEPABE), Universidade do Porto (Portugal), who delivered an inspiring seminar entitled “Challenges in the Design
Last week, members of the BCD Group represented our team at leading scientific conferences across China, strengthening our international collaborations and sharing our latest research in biomaterials and tissue engineering. Dr. Mónica Echeverry Rendón (Principal Investigator) visited the Research Center
PhD Opportunity (start Jan 2026) — IMDEA Materials seeks a motivated PhD candidate to join a regional project funded by the Community of Madrid. Interdisciplinary work combining experimental biology, materials engineering and computational modelling (digital twins). Research topics: advanced in-vitro
In late August, our group leader Dr. Mónica Echeverry-Rendón visited the Faculty of Chemistry and Biology at Universidad de Santiago de Chile, invited by Dr. Jonathan Andrés Ortiz. She presented the talks “Metals That Save Lives” and “Medicine à la
BCD research group has recently published a new publication in Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion! Congrats to our colleagues, Jessica, Nafiseh, Carl and Monica! Title: The Effect of Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation on the Corrosion Behavior of Zn–Mg Alloys Processed Using High‑Pressure TorsionAuthors:
Yuyao Liu defended her PhD thesis entitled “Development of 3D-printed biodegradable polymer scaffolds for osteochondral tissue engineering” on July 23rd at the Polytechnic University of Madrid. The thesis was supervised by Prof. Javier LLorca and Dr. Mónica Echeverry-Rendón and obtained
BCD research group has recently published a new publication in Surface and Coatings Technology! Congrats to our colleagues, Guillermo and Monica! Title: Mg-Zn-Ca alloys for biodegradable medical implants. Part I: Effects of zinc and calcium on mechanical and corrosion behavior and cytocompatibilityAuthors:
On 4 November, researchers from BCD took part in the IMDEA Materials’ 4 Minutes Talk, an inspiring event where young scientists present their research in just four minutes. We are delighted to share that Ángela García de la Camacha Díaz, won
Our Principal Investigator, Dr. Mónica Echeverry Rendón, will be speaking at the round table “Current situation and future challenges for composites in strategic Spanish sectors” during the Advanced Manufacturing Madridevent. This is a great opportunity to hear her insights on
On October 23, 2025, the BCD Group had the pleasure of welcoming Prof. Joana Loureiro from the Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy (LEPABE), Universidade do Porto (Portugal), who delivered an inspiring seminar entitled “Challenges in the Design
Last week, members of the BCD Group represented our team at leading scientific conferences across China, strengthening our international collaborations and sharing our latest research in biomaterials and tissue engineering. Dr. Mónica Echeverry Rendón (Principal Investigator) visited the Research Center
PhD Opportunity (start Jan 2026) — IMDEA Materials seeks a motivated PhD candidate to join a regional project funded by the Community of Madrid. Interdisciplinary work combining experimental biology, materials engineering and computational modelling (digital twins). Research topics: advanced in-vitro
In late August, our group leader Dr. Mónica Echeverry-Rendón visited the Faculty of Chemistry and Biology at Universidad de Santiago de Chile, invited by Dr. Jonathan Andrés Ortiz. She presented the talks “Metals That Save Lives” and “Medicine à la
BCD research group has recently published a new publication in Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion! Congrats to our colleagues, Jessica, Nafiseh, Carl and Monica! Title: The Effect of Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation on the Corrosion Behavior of Zn–Mg Alloys Processed Using High‑Pressure TorsionAuthors:
Yuyao Liu defended her PhD thesis entitled “Development of 3D-printed biodegradable polymer scaffolds for osteochondral tissue engineering” on July 23rd at the Polytechnic University of Madrid. The thesis was supervised by Prof. Javier LLorca and Dr. Mónica Echeverry-Rendón and obtained
BCD research group has recently published a new publication in Surface and Coatings Technology! Congrats to our colleagues, Guillermo and Monica! Title: Mg-Zn-Ca alloys for biodegradable medical implants. Part I: Effects of zinc and calcium on mechanical and corrosion behavior and cytocompatibilityAuthors: