In a historic milestone for transplant medicine and organ preservation, researchers from the Center for Advanced Technologies for the Preservation of Biological Systems
An Invitation-Only Publication Featuring Leading Experts in Heat Transfer and Thermal Engineering Cryopreservation is entering a new era, driven by new heat transfer-based
Exciting Research Published in Nature Communications! ATP-Bio is thrilled to share the new publication, “On the equilibrium limit of liquid stability in pressurized
Latest Issue | Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics | Cambridge Core The huge opportunities and ethical challenges related to ATP-Bio’s ongoing research
ATP-Bio has been selected to received ASME’s 2025 Edward Grood Interdisciplinary Team Science Medal in Bioengineering “for innovative approaches in biopreservation technologies that
Researchers at the University of Minnesota are partnering with scientists across the country to propose a plan that could safeguard Earth’s endangered biodiversity
Congratulations to ATP-Bio’s Director, Dr. John Bischof, on being awarded the Heat Transfer Memorial Award in Science from ASME (American Society of Mechanical
Greetings ATP-Bio Community & Member Partners! The Convergent Research (CR) and Innovation Ecosystem (IE) Pillars are pleased to announce the ATP-Bio Request for Proposals (RFP/SIRP) released in April 2024 attracted a
How isochoric preservation can protect food, organs — and even the planet “If you want to keep something forever, you need to store
Endangered species are dying out on Earth. Could they be saved in outer space? CBSNEWS.COM “Plants and animals are dying off at an
Dr. Boris Rubinsky, our Thrust Area 2 Co-Lead and Professor at UC Berkeley, was named a 2023 fellow of the National Academy of
Dr. Erik Finger is the recipient of the Eunice L. Dwan Chair for Diabetes Research Award and will be honored at a reception
Congratulations to ATP-Bio Director John Bischof and his research team for the New York Times shout out on his groundbreaking research! University of
Women in Microwaves: Rhonda Franklin Professor Rhonda Franklin was one of only six African-Americans graduating with engineering PhDs in the U.S. in 1995!
2023 David Sutherland Award goes to Dr. Joseph Sushil Rao Dr. Joseph Sushil Rao is the inaugural recipient of the David Sutherland Distinguished
Transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs) is one of the most valuable and widespread treatments in modern medicine Lifesaving RBC transfusions are facilitated
The success in freezing and thawing kidneys transplanted in rats could one day improve human organ transplants. Scientists at the University of Minnesota
Researchers perform first successful transplant of functional cryopreserved rat kidney In a groundbreaking new study, engineers and medical researchers at the University of
Scientists are learning how to cryopreserve living tissues, organs, and even whole organisms, then bring them back to life Scientists are learning how
a ‘historic’ step that could someday transform transplant medicine It’s the first time scientists have shown it’s possible to successfully and repeatedly transplant
Scientists are learning how to cryopreserve living tissues, organs, and even whole organisms, then bring them back to life The rat kidney on
The 2023 Fung Institute MEng Capstone Innovation Award is awarded to the MEng capstone team who has most effectively demonstrated: a) the relevance of the problem
Partial freezing of rat livers extends preservation time by 5-fold The need for transplantation is growing steadily while the supply of donor organs
Professor Bethanie Stadler invented microscopic nanowires that can be rapidly heated for use in nanoelectronics and potentially help make cryogenically-preserved organs available for
“This week, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded the University of Minnesota Institute for Engineering
The National Science Foundation has announced awards totaling $104 million to create four new Engineering Research Centers (ERCs). The new centers, each with
NSF ATP-Bio is an Engineering Research Center This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. EEC 1941543
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