EU-backed Keratoprinter project to 3D print human corneas using sustainable biomaterials

The EU-funded Keratoprinter project is developing a new 3D bioprinting platform to create full-thickness, curved human corneas. Aimed at tackling the global shortage of donor tissue, the initiative seeks to restore vision for millions affected by corneal blindness while prioritizing sustainability and patient-specific care. The 42-month research initiative brings together nine partners across five countries, […]

Apr 9, 2025 - 17:47
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EU-backed Keratoprinter project to 3D print human corneas using sustainable biomaterials
The EU-funded Keratoprinter project is developing a new 3D bioprinting platform to create full-thickness, curved human corneas. Aimed at tackling the global shortage of donor tissue, the initiative seeks to restore vision for millions affected by corneal blindness while prioritizing sustainability and patient-specific care. The 42-month research initiative brings together nine partners across five countries, […]