Biography

Dr Vaughan Feisst obtained a PhD in cellular and molecular biology from the University of Auckland in 2010.  From 2010 until 2016 his researc at the University of Auckland focused on skin engineering and understanding skin diseases.  In 2016 Upside Biotechnologies was founded based on that skin engineering research, and Dr Feisst took the role of Chief Technical Officer with the company.  A key goal for Upside Biotechnologies is to produce an autologous, full thickness skin product for burns treatment.