Newsletter | April 13, 2026

04.13.26 -- Scaling Regenerative Medicine Production With PolarityBio's Nikolai Sopko

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Scaling Regenerative Medicine Production With PolarityBio's Nikolai Sopko

 In this episode of “Better Biopharma”, host Tyler Menichiello speaks with Nikolai Sopko, M.D., Ph.D., C.O.O., C.S.O., and director at PolarityBio, about SkinTE — an investigational autologous regenerative skin therapy for diabetic foot ulcers.
 

 

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