Abrar Alam is addressing the increasing demand for heart valve replacements by engineering bioprosthetic heart valves using stem cells. The goal is to create a longer-lasting valve with reduced immune response, offering a potentially improved option for patients in need of heart valve replacements.
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Breaking the Wall of Bioengineering the Heart
Abrar Alam is a medical student at the University of Alberta. He is currently researching and developing tissue engineered heart valves.
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