Maria Cristina Tanzi
INSTM UdR Polytechnic of Milan, Italy
Biography
Maria Cristina Tanzi obtained her Master Degree in Chemistry and Pharmaceutics in 1975 with honors and her Specialization Degree in Experimental Pharmacology in 1979 at Milano University. She was Full Professor of Industrial Bioengineering, at the Bioengineering Department, and then at the Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering Department of Politecnico di Milano until March 1st, 2014 when she retired. She was Director of the Laboratory of Biomaterials and co-Director of the Laboratory of Biocompatibility and Cell Culture at Politecnico di Milano. In May 2008 she was nominated member of The International College of Fellows of Biomaterials Science and Engineering.
Abstract
Abstract : Polyurethane foams as biomimetic composite scaffolds for bone and osteochondral tissue repair