Tanja Dominko
Turning the outcome of wound healing from scar formation to functional regeneration by modifying wound environment.
Professor, Department of Surgery; Division of Transplantation School of Medicine and Public Health news@uwhealth.org Home page
Topics
- Effects of environment on fibroblast cell phenotype – role of low oxygen and growth factors
- Cell-biomaterial interactions for tissue engineering – behavior of fibroblasts in three dimensional scaffolds
- Utilization of plant-derived scaffolds for tissue engineering – developing skin equivalents for burn wounds
Achievements
- Ambassador of Science, Republic of Slovenia
- National Academy of Innovators
- NIH Eureka award