Regea - From Research to Clinical Care
The Regea Institute for Regenerative Medicine is a joint institute under the administration of the University of Tampere, having been founded by the University of Tampere, Tampere University of Technology, Pirkanmaa Hospital district, Pirkanmaa University of Applied Sciences and the Coxa Hospital for Joint Replacement.
Regea engages in research in cell and tissue engineering, the focal areas being stem cell research and research combining stem cells and biomaterials.
Regea Tissue Bank meets the requirements of the current Finnish legislation and also EU Directives for tissue banking. It processes and supplies tissues for clinical use.
The business idea of Regea also extends to improving the operating preconditions of research groups and companies in the field. Some of the Regea laboratory and cleanroom facilities and equipment are available for rent to research groups and enterprises and for training purposes.
Regea is located in the Finn-Medi Science Park in Tampere, Finland.
