Center for Cardiovascular Repair
This center is led by cell and gene therapy expert Doris Taylor, Ph.D. As the Medtronic-Bakken Chair in Cardiac Repair and the Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Repair, Dr. Taylor blends research using stem cells, genes, and devices to develop novel cardiac and vascular technologies--ones to prevent, treat, and hopefully one day, cure heart ailments. She is involved in both laboratory and clinical studies using cell therapy to treat disease.
The American Heart Association has included in its 2008 top 10 research report the work of Doris Taylor, Ph.D. Perfusion-decellularized matrix: using nature’s platform to engineer a bioartificial heart.
Click here to view the news release.
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