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Anthony S. Weiss

Anthony Steven Weiss is an Australian university researcher, company founder, and entrepreneur. He holds the McCaughey Chair in Biochemistry at the University of Sydney and heads the Charles Perkins Centre Node in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, and is Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology, a position he secured through his former supervisor Prof. Gerry Wake of the same department.

His discoveries include human elastic materials that accelerate the healing and repair of arteries, skin, and 3D human tissue components. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and serves on the editorial boards of academic journals American Chemical Society ''Biomaterials Science and Engineering'', ''Applied Materials Today'' (Elsevier), ''Biomaterials'', ''Biomedical Materials'', ''BioNanoScience'' (Springer) and ''Tissue Engineering'' (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.). He is a biotechnology company founder, promoter of national and international technology development, and has received national and international awards, including the Order of Australia. Provided by Wikipedia