OUR MISSION

To make transformative discoveries, train a diverse workforce, and connect resources and partnerships to ethically translate technologies for the storage and distribution of living biological systems.


OUR VISION

To stop biological time, allowing living products to be readily available across the globe to advance healthcare, biodiversity, and food supply and sustainability.

 

Healthcare

TransplaNtable Tissues & Organs

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Photo Credit: Caroline Yang for STAT

In a groundbreaking new study, engineers and medical researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have proven the life-saving potential of long-term organ preservation at ultra-low temperatures by successfully transplanting a rewarmed kidney in a rat and restoring full kidney function.

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Read more in the Science article, the STAT article, and the Nature Communications article.


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ATP-Bio is a world-class partnership between engineering, medicine, science, education, business and ethics supporting crucial advancements of biopreservation technologies enabling innovation, commercialization and diverse workforce development.