ACell, Inc. announced that it has appointed Thomas Gilbert as a Chief Science Officer. Dr. Gilbert has served as Vice President, Research and Development at ACell since 2012. In his new position, Dr. Gilbert will add oversight of Clinical Research programs to his Research and Development responsibilities, with the goal of building a unified product development strategy from initial concept to post-market clinical evaluation.

Dr. Gilbert previously served as Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh and was a faculty member of the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine.