MBA and PhD students at U of T come together to map regenerative medicine ecosystem

Yonatan Lipsitz (centre), a PhD candidate at U of T’s Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering, discusses regenerative medicine commercialization at a team meeting as Anna Kobb (left) and Arif Aziz (right) look on (photo courtesy of Rotman)

When Arif Aziz learned last fall about a new independent study project that was bringing together MBA candidates and PhD students in health sciences and engineering to map the global market for stem cell therapies, he jumped at the opportunity.

“I couldn’t believe it when I saw the posting,” said Aziz, an MBA candidate at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. “I thought to myself, ‘This is what I want to do.’”

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