Allison Cowin
founder and Chief Scientific Officer
Regenerative Medicine
Abnova
Australia
Biography
Professor Allison Cowin is the company’s founder and Chief Scientific Officer. As Professor of Regenerative Medicine at the University of South Australia, she is internationally recognised as a leader in the field of wound healing and scar formation, and is the key innovator and inventor of AbRegen’s intellectual property portfolio. Professor Cowin has been awarded four independent research fellowships, the MS McLeod Medal for research excellence, and was nominated for an Excellence in Research2business engagement by the University of Adelaide. Her research has been included in the ’10 of the best projects’ by the Australian National Health & Medical Research Council. She holds numerous editorial and advisory board appointments including the Editorial Advisory Board of ‘Wound Repair and Regeneration’, joint editor of ‘Wound Practice and Research’, the Scientific Advisory Board of ‘The Australasian Blistering Diseases Foundation’ and is an invited member on the international expert panel for the Wound Healing and Management node of the Joanna Briggs Institute. In addition, Professor Cowin was the founder and inaugural President of the Australasian Wound & Tissue Repair Society.
Research Interest
Professor Allison Cowin is the company’s founder and Chief Scientific Officer. As Professor of Regenerative Medicine at the University of South Australia, she is internationally recognised as a leader in the field of wound healing and scar formation, and is the key innovator and inventor of AbRegen’s intellectual property portfolio. Professor Cowin has been awarded four independent research fellowships, the MS McLeod Medal for research excellence, and was nominated for an Excellence in Research2business engagement by the University of Adelaide. Her research has been included in the ’10 of the best projects’ by the Australian National Health & Medical Research Council. She holds numerous editorial and advisory board appointments including the Editorial Advisory Board of ‘Wound Repair and Regeneration’, joint editor of ‘Wound Practice and Research’, the Scientific Advisory Board of ‘The Australasian Blistering Diseases Foundation’ and is an invited member on the international expert panel for the Wound Healing and Management node of the Joanna Briggs Institute. In addition, Professor Cowin was the founder and inaugural President of the Australasian Wound & Tissue Repair Society.