NIGEL JOHNSON :: OPERATIONS MANAGER
B.App.Sc (Med&AppBiotech)

Tissue Therapies added further strength to its operational capabilities during late September 2004 with the appointment of Mr Nigel Johnson.

Mr Johnson was recruited from the Australian Red Cross Blood Service (ARCBS) where he was responsible for operational and regulatory activities at the ARCBS Skin Bank. Mr Johnson is a member of the ARCBS – Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Skin Culture Research Committee, focusing on research to speed and improve recovery from burns. Among other duties, he also represented ARCBS at the Transplantation Clinical Advisory Committee (TCAC) for Queensland Health, and the TCAC Tissue Banking Sub-Committee. Mr Johnson also works within the Tissue BioRegeneration and Integration Program at QUT on research to better manage commercialisation and manufacture in tissue engineering and biological product characterisation.

Mr Johnson was previously employed by Queensland Health where he was responsible for operational and quality activities at the Queensland Bone Bank, Princess Alexandra Hospital.