Biographies of Authors and Editors

Eckert, Karl-Ludwig Dipl.-Ing., Ph.D.

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Formerly Senior Assistant at ETH Zurich, Biocompatible Materials Science and Engineering, now:
JOMED AG, Ampthauptstrasse, CH-8222 Beringen, Switzerland
E-mail: ludwig.eckert@jomed.com
Web-site: www.jomed.com

K.-L. Eckert spent ten years in industrial R&D on technical ceramics and refractories. From 1993 to 2000 he was responsible for ceramic materials and powder processing technologies at the Chair of Biocompatible Materials Science and Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich. His main interests were porous ceramic materials for in vitro applications and implants. Currently, he works in industry with implants and devices for cardiovascular applications.