ProfBesim Ben-Nissan

Visiting Professor

Discipline of Biomedical Engineering

FUNDED RESEARCH

Orthopaedic and maxillofacial implant design, Tissue engineering, bone grafts, calcium phosphate bioceramics, biomechanics, slow drug deliver, anti-microbial coatings and materials. Sol gel technology, in vitro and in vivo testing of biomaterials, translational medicine, finite element analysis, Mechanical properties, 3D printing of metallic and ceramic materials and osteoinductive nanocoatings.

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Applications for Image-guided surgery
    Breseight Pty Ltd18 Apr 2017 - 18 Apr 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    Breseigh Pty Ltd Partnership Fund
  • GRANT
    Australian Academy of Sciences (EU Horizon2020) grant
    Australian Academy of Science2 Feb 2015 - 31 Jan 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    The Australian Academy of Science biomaterials, bioceramics, nanocoatings, laser 3D printing, multifunctional coatings, medical research, slow drug delivery, dental and orthopaedic implants
  • GRANT
    Characterisation and Analysis of Sol-Gel Derived Hydroxyapatite and Zirconia Nano-coating Interfaces with Anodised Titanium Sustrates
    Australian Institute of Nuclear Science & Engineering1 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2007
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B
    AINSE grants - (AINGRA07009P)
  • GRANT
    Laser Flash Thermophysical Properties Analyzer for the Development of Advanced Materials, Food Processing Technologies and Biomedical Components
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2009
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B,
    • Li S,
    • Liu H-K,
    • Ferry M,
    • Munroe P
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE0775511)
  • GRANT
    Physical and mechanical properties of nanoscale sol-gel derived coatings on titanium substrates
    Australian Institute of Nuclear Science & Engineering1 Jan 2006 - 31 Dec 2006
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B
    AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING - (AINGRA06009)
  • GRANT
    Study of bone derived hydroxyapatite powders
    Australian Institute of Nuclear Science & Engineering1 Jan 2006 - 1 Jan 2007
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B
    AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING - (AINGRA06010)
  • GRANT
    Study of Bone Derived Hydroxyapatite
    Australian Institute of Nuclear Science & Engineering1 Sep 2005 - 31 Dec 2005
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B
    AINSE 2005 Awards - (AINGRA05226)
  • GRANT
    Fracture Toughness and Interfacial Fracture Energy of Sol-Gel Developed Nanocoatings
    Australian Institute of Nuclear Science & Engineering31 May 2005 - 31 Dec 2005
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B,
    • Heness G,
    • Wuhrer R,
    • Roest R
    AINSE 2005 Awards - (AINGRA05009P)
  • GRANT
    Formation of bone-like materials for bone repair and regeneration
    Australian Research Council24 Jan 2005 - 28 May 2010
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B,
    • LeGeros R
    ARC Discovery Projects - (DP0558913) Biomimetics, Bone Grafts, Biomaterials, Osteoporosis, Phosphates, Nanobiomaterials,
  • GRANT
    Characterisation of reinforced hydroxyapatite ceramics and their applications to strengthening biocompatible implants.
    Australian Institute of Nuclear Science & Engineering1 Jan 2005 - 30 Dec 2006
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B,
    • Elcombe M
    AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING - (AINSTU0503)
  • GRANT
    Chemistry, Synthesis and Morphology of Bone-like Hydroxyapatite
    University of Technology Sydney1 Sep 2004 - 30 Sep 2005
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B,
    • LeGeros R
    PVC DISCRETIONARY GRANTS Biomimetics hydroxyapatite Biomaterials Bone Grafts Phosphates Orthopaedics
  • GRANT
    Modelling of the Human Hip Joint, in its Healthy Osteoarthritic State and the Design of an Optimal Hip Resurfacing Device
    University of Technology Sydney1 Apr 2003 - 1 Apr 2005
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B,
    • Kohan L
    UTS Industry Link Seeding Research Grant pre 2002 start dates - (ILSRG) Biomaterials Implant Design Modelling Finite Element Analysis Resurfacing Human Hip Joint
  • GRANT
    Encapsulation of Enzymes and Bacteria in Sol-Gel Matrices
    Australian Institute of Nuclear Science & Engineering1 Jan 2003 - 31 Dec 2003
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B
    AINSE grants - (03/009P)
  • GRANT
    Infrared chemical imaging and high temperature emission spectroscopy facility
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2002 - 31 Dec 2002
    People funded by this grant:
    • Stuart B,
    • Kagi R,
    • Kepert C,
    • Dlugogorski B,
    • Adesina A
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE0239647) Infrared imaging Infrared emission spectroscopy FTIR microspectroscopy Forensic science Chemical imaging Industrial chemistry
  • GRANT
    UV-visible-Near Infra red Microspectrometric Facilities for Material Characterization
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2000 - 31 Dec 2000
    People funded by this grant:
    • Roux C,
    • Robertson J,
    • Wilson M,
    • Alan B,
    • Trimm D
    ARC Research Infrastructure (Equipment & Facilitie
  • GRANT
    Production and Analysis of Functional Artificial Eye Implants from the Australian Corals
    University of Technology Sydney1 May 1999 - 30 Apr 2000
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B
    UTS Industry Link Seeding Research Grant pre 2002 start dates - (ILSRG)
  • GRANT
    An efficient alkoxide based sol-gel process for hydroxyapatite coatings
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1999 - 31 Dec 1999
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B,
    • Kannangara GS
    ARC Small Grant - (ARC Small)
  • GRANT
    Capillary Electrophoresis - Mass spectrometry facility for Australia. Its application to analysis of biological molecules, environmental pollutants, forensic evidence and validity.
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1999 - 31 Dec 1999
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mulholland M,
    • Haddad P,
    • Hibbert D,
    • Broady K,
    • Evans L
    ARC Research Infrastructure (Equipment & Facilitie - (RI9910056)
  • GRANT
    Integrated GC/MS and FTIR Thermal Analysis Unit
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1999 - 31 Dec 1999
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wilson M,
    • Christopher C,
    • Willett G,
    • Dlugogorski B,
    • Kennedy E
    ARC Research Infrastructure (Equipment & Facilitie - (RI9910052)
  • GRANT
    Production of novel low-emission, high-efficiency gas burners and devices
    University of Technology Sydney1 Jan 1999 - 31 Dec 1999
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B
    UTS Incentive Research Grants starting pre 2001 - (UTSINCENT)
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Sol-Gel Email project
    Email Pty Ltd15 Dec 1998
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B
    Email Partner Funds
  • GRANT
    Centre for Materials Technology
    University of Technology Sydney1 Jan 1998 - 31 Dec 2000
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wilson M,
    • Wilson M
    UTS Key University Strengths Pre 2003 - (UTSKURS)
  • GRANT
    Increasing longevity of hydroxyapatite coatings for orthopaedic and dental implants
    Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundation1 Jan 1998 - 31 Dec 1999
    People funded by this grant:
    • Whittall A
    Clive & Vera Ramaciotti Foundation Grant-in-Aid
  • GRANT
    Physico-chemical analysis of the effects of environmental factors and pollution on the structure and properties of corals.
    Raine Island Corporation1 Nov 1997 - 31 Dec 1998
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ben-Nissan B,
    • Whittall A,
    • Vago R,
    • Hanley L
    Raine Island Corporation