Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Prof Raimondo Ascione
Prof Ascione has a long-standing interest in developing new cardiovascular treatments based on regenerative medicine and tissue engineering technologies to help patients with heart attack/myocardial infarction (MI) or heart failure.
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Prof Raimondo Ascione and Prof Sarah George
Research undertaken jointly by Prof Ascione’s and Prof Sarah George’s groups is focusing on a number of tissue engineering technologies utilising decellularised biological scaffolds including blood vessels as well as synthetic scaffolds of various compositions.
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Prof Massimo Caputo, Prof Paolo Madeddu and Dr Mohammed Ghorbel
Regenerative and tissue engineering research in CHD has been one of the main themes of Caputo’s BHF Chair for the last 5-years.
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Prof Paolo Madeddu
Prof Madeddu’s main interests focus on the therapeutic potential of pericytes for the treatment of peripheral vascular disease (limb ischaemia), myocardial infarction, heart defects and cardiomyopathies (diabetic or age-related).
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