Shulamit Levenberg, PhD
Professor at the Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Israel "Tissue engineering for regenerative medicine and food applications"
Plenary Lecture II @ 14 pm, 10th March 2022
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BioProfessor Shulamit Levenberg is the head of the Stem cell and Tissue engineering lab at the Technion Faculty of Biomedical Engineering and the director of the Technion Center for 3D Bioprinting. Prof Levenberg leads cutting-edge research in tissue-engineering by bioprinting complex tissue for regenerative medicine. She demonstrated that pre-vascularized engineered tissues promote graft integration and restore function. Her work also includes sustainable food applications, and she was the first to bioprint ribeye steak. Prof Levenberg is founder and CSO of three start-up companies in the areas of cultured meat, spinal cord regeneration and nanoliter diagnostic arrays.
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