Dr. Ira Herman is an internationally recognized scientist and thought leader in wound healing, regenerative medicine, and cellular therapeutics. A Professor Emeritus at Tufts University School of Medicine and member of the National Academy of Inventors, he has pioneered discoveries revealing the molecular and cellular mechanisms regulating tissue repair, angiogenesis, and regeneration.

Dr. Herman’s work has defined new paradigms in understanding how cells and tissues respond to injury, tumor growth, and wound healing — leading to innovative therapeutic strategies for diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and chronic wounds.

As a key opinion leader and consultant across academia, industry, and foundations, Dr. Herman continues to advance next-generation diagnostics and therapeutics for personalized and regenerative medicine. His career exemplifies scientific innovation with translational impact.