Research

  • PBC Biomed Poster Presentation at ESB 2025

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    Congratulations to Senior R&D Engineer Antzela Tzagiollari on her poster presentation at the ESB 2025 event yesterday, highlighting her team’s research on OsStic® as a promising next-generation biomaterial. Their findings show that OsStic® uniquely combines bone adhesion, mechanical strength, and prolonged antibiotic delivery. While incorporating vancomycin reduced its strength, OsStic® still demonstrated clinically acceptable performance.…

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  • First Call for Papers – Bioadhesive Symposium at ESB 2026

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    We are excited to announce our first call for papers for the PBC Biomed #Bioadhesive Symposium, which will be held as part of next year’s ESB Meeting in Antwerp, Belgium. The symposium will be chaired by Prof. Nicholas Dunne (DCU, Ireland) and feature keynote lectures from Prof. Håkan Engqvist (Uppsala University, Sweden), Dr. Marc Bohner…

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  • PBC Biomed expertise on OCP Manufacturing & Research – Learn more at ESB 2025

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    PBC Biomed is internationally recognised for its expertise in the manufacturing and research of Octa-calcium Phosphate (OCP), as well as in the advancement of innovative biomedical technologies. Our team will be on booth #20 during the #ESB meeting next week to provide insights into our ongoing research initiatives, development programmes, and future technological advancements. We…

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  • European Society for Biomaterials Meeting 2025

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    The countdown is on for this year’s European Society For Biomaterials – ESB Meeting in Turin! We’re excited to be part of this year’s event and invite you to visit us at booth #20 next week. Our team will be on hand to share updates on our ongoing development programmes and research initiatives. Looking ahead,…

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  • PBC Biomed are attending ESB 2025 in Turin

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    PBC Biomed is excited to be attending this year’s European Society for Biomaterials (ESB) meeting in Turin! Our Senior R&D Engineer, Antzela Tzagiollari, will be presenting her poster titled: “Evaluation of OsStic® as a Dual-Function Bone Adhesive for Sustained Antibiotic Delivery and Mechanical Integrity in Orthopaedic Surgery.” We’re also pleased to announce that we are…

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  • Alginate-Based Technologies with Mochida Pharmaceutical Ltd

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    This year our team will continue to work with Mochida Pharmaceutical Ltd. to explore further indications for alginate-based technologies, with projects focused on #tendon protection, #cavernous nerve repair and #cartilage treatment on the horizon. The product pipeline is exciting and our vision is clear – to develop #innovative medical technologies to enhance the wellbeing of…

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  • Countdown to the London Vet Show! Join us for Live Demos!

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    The wait is nearly over! Join us at the London Vet Show on November 14-15, 2024, at ExCeL London, England to discover how biomimetic technology is advancing veterinary care. 📍 Visit Booth S06 for live demos of our latest innovations: – Copperhawk: Natural Animal first aid. – OssiVet™: A breakthrough bioadhesive designed to enhance surgical…

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  • Alginate Use in Orthopedics and Peripheral Nerve Repair

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    We are excited to announce the release of new publication: ‘Alginate Use in Orthopedics and Peripheral Nerve Repair: A Systematic Review’; which is now live on the Cureus website. The aim of the paper is to examine alginate’s use in orthopaedic indications, as well as look at future applications of alginate for peripheral nerve repair.…

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  • DTIF Project Consortium Progress Meeting

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    It was fantastic to welcome the Enterprise Ireland #DTIF consortium team to our Shannon Headquarters at the start of September for a project progress meeting. Thank you to Nicholas Dunne and the DCU postgraduate team, the Dolmen Design & Innovation team, as well as Jackie FitzGerald of Enterprise Ireland for making the trip! #DTIF #disruptivetechnology…

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  • 2024 World Biomaterials Congress – First Look

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    First image of the team at the World Biomaterials Congress in South Korea is in! Tina Hashemi is also pictured presenting on a ‘Comparative Study on the Corrosion Behaviour of Pure Mg and WE43 Alloy with Novel Dual-Layer CaP Coating for Orthopaedic Applications.’ Congratulations to Tina, Nicholas Dunne and other researchers involved in this project!…

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