CELLINK customer and technology user at Newcastle University 3D-Bioprinted first human corneas in cutting edge breakthrough
Scientist at Newcastle University have made a revolutionary breakthrough in addressing global shortage of eye donors after using CELLINK’s bioprinting technology platform. Newcastle has used the technology to bioprint human corneas for the very first time. This groundbreaking technique can potentially be used to create an unlimited supply of corneas in the future. Newcastle researchers Professor Che J. Connon and Dr. Stephen Swiokolo along with Abigail Isaacson, a PhD student from the Institute of Genetic Medicine were the scientist behind this. Together they have published their