Dr. Valerio di Nicola, CSO, got his PhD in Microsurgery at "La Sapienza" University in Rome, Italy and has been working on regenerative medicine since then. He recently published two articles on Current Ageing Science on joint self repair. He is consultant in General and Colorectal Surgery at Noble's Hospital in Braddan, Isle of Man.

Luca Escoffier, CIO, is an expert in nano-biotech technology transfer and is collaborating on the subject with University of Washington, US, Waseda University of Tokyo, Japan, and University of Trieste, Italy. He has been CIO of several Italian startups and co-founded the HUB Trieste, a co-working space fostering social innovation.

Leonardo Zangrando, CEO, is an expert in pharma/biotech licensing and sales strategy, and has worked with several global pharma companies on projects in licensing, sales and marketing strategy, sales-force training. In 2011-2012 he was COO at a tissue engineering startup where he experienced first-hand the regulatory process for advanced therapy medicinal products.