Member Spotlights

A.J. Mellott remembers exactly when the idea for growing cells in a micro-channeled hydrogel hit him. He was a graduate student, and he was working endlessly to grow cell cultures

When a regenerative medicine startup included his company’s orifice restrictor to control the flow rate of a liquid in its production process, John Hayden started asking around about other companies

ChromoLogic, developers of cell therapy and researchers of disease treatment, became a member of BioFabUSA after an introduction at the 2019 Defense Manufacturing Conference. The two have now merged ecosystems.

A chance meeting at the International Conference on Biofabrication led one of the nation’s top research institutions to become a BioFabUSA member.

NanoString is a leading provider of life science tools for translational research. The company’s nCounter®Analysis System has been employed in life science research since 2008 and has been cited in more than 4,000 peer-reviewed publications.

MTF Biologics provides safe, high-quality tissue grafts from donated human tissues for orthopedics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, wound care, and regenerative medicine. International Institute for the Advancement of Medicine (IIAM), a division of MTF Biologics, provides non-transplantable organs and tissues to the medical research community

Apsis Healthcare Systems is a Process Analytical Technology organization that brings together a suite of technology aimed at advancing the state of manufacturing in the biologics, cell therapy and regenerative medicine industries.

CollPlant’s revolutionary plant-based technology is the only commercially viable technology for mass production of Type I recombinant human (rhCollagen), which is identical to the collagen produced by the human body.

UMass Lowell aims to collaborate with industry and other universities to build on their founding tradition of innovation, entrepreneurship, and partnerships to address challenges facing the region and the world.