ASU startup pioneers breakthroughs in cell therapy

Allison Lyne
Regenerative medicine harnesses the body’s inherent ability to heal itself by using cells to repair or replace damaged tissues and organs. The field is full of new possibilities for disease treatment. Jessica Weaver , an assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering , part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, is developing a new technology in the field through her startup company, ImmunoShield Therapeu