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The mission of the Di Silvio lab is to understand the biology of cell-material interfaces and develop novel therapies for musculoskeletal regeneration and repair using tissue engineering strategies; working closely with clinicians to bridge the gap between research and translation to clinical practice.  

Publications

    Awards

    • European Society for Biomaterials Klass de Groot Award 2018
    • Guest Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

    Activities

    World Biomaterials Congress
    World Biomaterials Congress

    Professor Di Silvio is the Chair for the World Biomaterials Congress 19 - 24 May, 2020 Glasgow, Scotland

    Spare Parts
    Media & Public Engagement

    Science Gallery London, Exhibition Spare Parts- Rethinking Human Repair (Projects; Organs of Creation & Crafting the Body)

    Collaborations

    With the growing need to deliver an increasingly technology-driven standard of patient care, the core expertise of the

    Di Silvio lab, based on functional tissue engineering, has forged closer links with the Coward 3D printing lab in the ACRS Centre to provide an integrated 3D platform for bespoke, hard and soft tissue engineered systems for cranio-maxillofacial reconstruction.

    https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/profile/academic-centre-of-reconstructive-science

    Publications

      Awards

      • European Society for Biomaterials Klass de Groot Award 2018
      • Guest Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

      Activities

      World Biomaterials Congress
      World Biomaterials Congress

      Professor Di Silvio is the Chair for the World Biomaterials Congress 19 - 24 May, 2020 Glasgow, Scotland

      Spare Parts
      Media & Public Engagement

      Science Gallery London, Exhibition Spare Parts- Rethinking Human Repair (Projects; Organs of Creation & Crafting the Body)

      Collaborations

      With the growing need to deliver an increasingly technology-driven standard of patient care, the core expertise of the

      Di Silvio lab, based on functional tissue engineering, has forged closer links with the Coward 3D printing lab in the ACRS Centre to provide an integrated 3D platform for bespoke, hard and soft tissue engineered systems for cranio-maxillofacial reconstruction.

      https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/profile/academic-centre-of-reconstructive-science

      Our Partners

      GlaxoSmithKline

      GlaxoSmithKline

      Zhejiang University

      Zhejiang University

      University College London

      University College London

      Queen Mary university of London logo

      Queen Mary University of London

      Group lead

      Contact us

      Professor Lucy Di-Silvio
      Professor of Tissue Engineering

      Guy's Tower Wing
      Guy's Hospital