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Postdoctoral Researchers

Gabriela Soares Kronemberger

Postdoctoral Researcher

Bio fabrication of musculoskeletal tissues by using microtissues as biological building blocks

Tosca Roncada

Postdoctoral Researcher

Utlising decellularised extracellular matrix to engineer cartilage and meniscus tissues, with a particular emphasis on directing the organization of new tissue growth

Sinead O'Rourke

Postdoctoral Researcher

Characterisation of the immune response to novel biomaterials for enhanced regeneration of musculoskeletal tissue

Josephine Wu

Postdoctoral Researcher

3D bio printing of spatiotemporal cues for cell spheroid-based cartilage tissue engineering

Rory Gibney

Postdoctoral Researcher

Melt electro-writing (MEW) of scaffold for the repair of an osteochondral defect facilitated by decellularised extracellular matrix (dECM)

Lab Manager

Bahar Tavakkoli

Lab Manager

PhD Candidates

Lianne Shanley

PhD Candidate

Characterisation and modulation of the immune response to biomaterials for bone tissue engineering

Kaoutar Chattahy

PhD Candidate

3D bioprinting of anisotropic building blocks for Meniscus tissue regeneration

Nadia Rodriguez

PhD Candidate

Biofabrication of Zonally Defined Articular Cartilage Grafts

Kyle Storey

PhD Candidate

Development of a high cell density bio printing platform that utilises 4D boundaries to engineer highly organised, an isotopic soft tissue 

Francesca Spagnuolo

PhD Candidate

Development of a novel bio printing platform for extrusion bio printing of microtissues/cellular aggregates for musculoskeletal tissue engineering

Giovanni Gonnella

PhD Candidate

3D printed off-the-shelf extracellular-matrix derived scaffolds for osteochondral defect repair

Aliaa Karam

PhD Candidate

3D Bioprinting of Structurally Organised Articular Cartilage and Osteochondral Grafts using High Cell Density Bio inks for Biological Joint Resurfacing

Catarina Correia

PhD Candidate

3D printing of structurally anisotropic and mechanically functional tissues by guiding the fusion of stem cell derived cartilage microtissues

Rosario Milazzo

PhD Candidate

Development of cartilage and synovium models on a chip