Humacyte is a privately-held company that was founded in 2004 by Laura Niklason, MD. PhD., a world leader in tissue engineering, and currently Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Anesthesia at Yale University. Niklason co- founded Humacyte along with Drs. Shannon Dahl and Juliana Blum. Humacyte’s research platforms and core technologies are based on the research conducted by Drs. Niklason and Dahl at Duke University, and by Dr. Niklason at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the laboratory of Dr. Robert Langer.

We are committed to becoming the leader in novel, human acellular matrix products for vascular and non-vascular applications. These products are engineered to be immediately available and can have the potential to improve efficacy, safety, and treatment outcomes in patients with a broad range of disease conditions.