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Shiwarski Lab Receives 2026 Additional Ventures Single Ventricle Research Fund Award

The Shiwarski Tissue Engineering Lab is honored to receive a 2026 Single Ventricle Research Fund (SVRF) Award from Additional Ventures. Our project, “Advancing Fontan Patient Longevity Through Mechanistic Insights into Liver Dysfunction and Thrombosis Using 3D Bioprinted Model Systems,” was selected as one of fifteen teams in this year’s cohort and joins an outstanding group...

Shiwarski Lab Awarded Two HCWP Pilot Grants to Advance Bleeding and Clotting Disorder Research

The Shiwarski Tissue Engineering Lab has secured two pilot grants from the Hemophilia Center of Western Pennsylvania (HCWP) through the P3HVB Pilot Grant program. Both awards take effect June 1, 2026, and together expand the lab’s research into hemostasis and inherited bleeding and clotting disorders. The first award provides $50,000 for the project “Development of...