
Korkut Uygun
individual
About
Korkut Uygun is a biomedical engineer and transplant-preservation researcher affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He is a prominent scientific figure in organ preservation, supercooling, and cryobiology, and public materials describe him as a leader of the Center for Biostasis at MGH. Historical materials also identify him as co-founder of Organ Solutions and director of the Organ Re-Engineering Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Areas of interest
organ preservationcryopreservationbiostasistransplantationmachine perfusiontissue engineeringbioengineered organsbiomedical engineeringlongevity