Award
National Institutes of Health 4DP2AR082471-02
A Novel Semi-autonomous Surgeon-in-the-loop in situ Robotic Bioprinting System for Functional and Cosmetic Restoration of Volumetric Muscle Loss Injuries
Recipient
University of Texas at Austin
Award Amount
$925,731.00
Ceiling
$925,731.00
Awarded
August 11, 2025
Identifier
4DP2AR082471-02
Award for developing a semi-autonomous robotic bioprinting system to restore volumetric muscle loss injuries, funded by NIH.
Description
This project aims to develop a semi-autonomous robotic bioprinting system for volumetric muscle loss injuries, with a focus on reducing surgical complications and enabling in situ tissue engineering. The project is multidisciplinary, bridging robotic surgery, tissue engineering, and bioprinting fields. The funding agency is the NIH, specifically the NIAMS and NIH Office of the Director.