Karl H. Schneider, PhD is a postdoctoral fellow at the Medical University of Vienna, Department of Biomedical Research and Translational Surgery. His early work involved the development and in-vitro/in-vivo characterization of cardiovascular prosthetic grafts up to preclinical level. Later he was setting up a 3D printing infrastructure for biomedical research at his institute. Leading a soft tissue engineering lab, he combines biomaterial design and additive manufacturing strategies. From 2021 to 2022, he worked as a PostDoc Fellow in the lab of Prof. David L. Kaplan, TUFTS University, Boston, developing novel bioinks mixed from human placental ECM and silk fibroin. Back in Vienna, he's actively involved, organizing workshops and lectures on advanced technologies in biomedical research.
