Limb and Digit Salvage Research Leaders

Wake Forest-Pittsburgh Consortium
Project Title	Investigator	Affiliation
Limb & Digit: Blastemal Approach to Digit Reconstruction	Steve Badlyak	McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Limb & Digit: Hand Transplantation for Reconstruction of Disabling Upper Limb Battlefield Trauma Translational and Clinical Trials	Andrew Lee	University of Pittsburgh
Limb & Digit: Spatial and Temporal Control of Vascularization and Innervation of Composite Tissue Grafts	Barbara Boyan Robert Guldberg	Georgia Institute of Technology
Limb & Digit: Peripheral Nerve Repair	Kacey Marra David Kaplan Tom Smith	University of Pittsburgh Tufts University Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Limb & Digit: Modular, Switchable, Synthetic Extracellular Matrices for Regenerative Medicine	Matt Tirrell	UC Santa Barbara
Limb & Digit: Oxygen Generating Biomaterials for Engineering Large Tissue mass	Ben Harrison	Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Limb & Digit: High Purity Magnetophoretic Sorting for Transplant Therapies	Tom Soh Jamie Thompson	UC Santa Barbara University of Wisconsin

Rutgers-Cleveland Clinic Consortium
Project Title	Investigator	Affiliation
Limb: Scaffolds for Bone Defects	Joachim Kohn Michael Yaszemski	Rutgers University Mayo Clinic
Limb: Cell Sources for Bone Defects	George Muschler Brian Barnes	Cleveland Clinic Arteriocyte
Limb: Molecular Surface Design Scaffold	Jared Bushman	Rutgers University
Limb: Improved Clinical Model for Orthopaedic Trauma	Liz Pluhar Joan Bechtold George Muschler	University of Minnesota Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation Cleveland Clinic
Vascular: Tissue Lined Stent	Timur Sarac	Cleveland Clinic
Vascular: Construction of Tissue Engineered Blood Vessels	Thomas Tulenko	Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Nerve: Nerve Conduits for Segmental Defects	Michael Yaszemski Anthony Windebank Robert Langer	Mayo Clinic MIT
Nerve: Cells and Bioactives for Segmental Nerve Defects	Michael Yaszemski Anthony Windebank Douglas Smith Maria Siemionow	Mayo Clinic University of Pennsylvania Cleveland Clinic
Soft Tissue: Scaffolds for Soft Tissue Repair	Kathleen Derwin Charles Gatt	Cleveland Clinic University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ (UMDNJ)

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USAISR
Investigator	Affiliation
Robert J. Christy	USAISR
Joseph R. Hsu	USAISR
Thomas J. Walters	USAISR
Joseph C. Wenke	USAISR
Xiaowu Wu	USAISR