Shima Salmasi
University College London
UK
Biography
Shima Salmasi is a PhD student and research associate at the Centre of Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine, University College London. She completed her Master of Science in Nanotechnology & Regenerative Medicine and now, as part of her PhD, is researching on an innovative translational project with the aim of improving the current standards of spinal fusion surgery. This is a very interesting project with great potentials to provide a clinically effective solution to overcome the shortcomings of the currently available techniques of spinal fusion surgery using tissue engineering and nanotechnology.