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3D printed bespoke biodegradable drug eluting coronary artery stents produced using natural polymers

Lead Research Organisation: University of Sheffield
Department Name: Materials Science and Engineering

Abstract

The aim of this project will be the development of novel PHA-based 3D printed biodegradable coronary artery stents with tailorable mechanical properties, degradation rates, produced using patient specific CT scans and hence bespoke to specific patient needs, an absolutely unmet clinical need.

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Studentship Projects

Project Reference Relationship Related To Start End Student Name
EP/R513313/1 30/09/2018 29/09/2023
2598153 Studentship EP/R513313/1 30/09/2021 07/02/2026 Santosh Tetali
EP/T517835/1 30/09/2020 29/09/2025
2598153 Studentship EP/T517835/1 30/09/2021 07/02/2026 Santosh Tetali