U of M professor all about the flow in blood vessel research
Dr. Gary Bowlin and his team at the Herff College of Engineering at the University of Memphis are working on ways to create a new type of blood vessel implant that could reduce the chance of rejection. (Mike Kerr/Special to Daily Memphian)
Early tests show prosthetic blood vessel resists rejection and allows the body to rejuvenate itself.
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Gary Bowlin University of Memphis Herff College of EngineeringJane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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