MatTek Corporation
MatTek Corp. is a world leader in bio-engineered human tissue constructs.
MatTek Corporation started its business in 1985, founded by two chemical engineering professors from the MIT.
MatTek’s first 3D human cell-based in vitro model, EpiDermâ„¢, was introduced in 1993.
John Sheasgreen, President
Mitch Klausner, VP of Scientific Affairs
MatTek Corporation
200 Homer Avenue
Ashland, MA 01721
USA
Phone:+1-508-881-6771
Fax: +1-508-879-1532
MatTek produces 3D human cell-based in vitro models, including skin, corneal, bronchial and other human cell-derived organotypic tissues for use by international cosmetic, personal care, household product, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, as well as by academic researchers.
MatTek’s 3D tissue models enable genomic, proteomic and drug delivery/discovery research not possible with traditional animal, monolayer cell culture or clinical test procedures.
MatTek’s lead product EpiDermâ„¢, a model of the outer skin layer, has been validated by U.S. and European regulators.
The following section contains a selection of the company’s most relevant patents. For comprehensive patent information please refer to the espacenet databases.