Center for Engineering in Medicine and Surgery Archives

Heart Health Month: Looking to Nature for Better Ways to Preserve Donor Hearts

By Brian Burns | February 10, 2022

Mass General’s Shannon Tessier, PhD, is drawing inspiration from nature to devise new strategies to preserve donor hearts for transplant.

Biopreservation Could Revolutionize the Future of Medicine—How Mass General Researchers are Helping Us Get There

By Brian Burns | October 22, 2020

Mass General is part of a multicenter research effort to overcome key challenges in the long term preservation and reuse of organs, cells, tissues and more.