In an era marked by extraordinary advancements in science, medicine, and technology, Texas A&M University proudly stands at the forefront of innovation and collaboration within the prestigious ATP-Bio consortium.
The Engineering Research Center (ERC) for Advanced Technologies for the Preservation of Biological Systems (ATP-Bio) stands as a formidable partnership, unifying engineering, medicine, science, education, business, and ethics across six prestigious research universities. Anchored in the unwavering commitment to the advancement of biopreservation technologies, this consortium fosters innovation, encourages commercialization, and cultivates a diverse workforce poised to shape the future of life sciences. Within ATP-Bio, the wellspring of institutional resources is both remarkable and abundant.
Texas A&M University is proud to be a part of ATP-Bio, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cryogenics and biopreservation. Our commitment to innovation, ethics, and education aligns seamlessly with the consortium’s mission, and we look forward to the remarkable discoveries and advancements that lie ahead.
ATP-Bio’s research aims to:
- Build a more robust and diverse STEM workforce, especially in the growing number of fields needing biopreservation technologies.
- Promote and deliver equitable and inclusive STEM education from middle school to graduate school and beyond.
- Partner extensively with for-profit and non-profit organizations to commercialize ATP-Bio technology, drive new biopreservation research, and contribute to the workforce development and culture of inclusion goals of the Center.
- Focus extensively on ethical and public policy considerations around biopreservation so that ATP-Bio’s technology can be effectively translated to public benefit.
Want to learn more about ATP-Bio’s goals and initiatives? Visit The ATP-Bio NSF Engineering Research Center
