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May 22, 2009
Engineered ears, heart tests and swine flu – Mass HighTech
quotes MassGeneral Hospital for Children Surgeon-in-Chief Joseph P. Vacanti, MD

May 15, 2009
Surgeon-in-Chief Receives Prestigious Award - MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Joseph P. Vacanti, MD, was awarded this year’s prestigious Flance-Karl Award, presented by the American Surgical Association

January-February 2009 issue -
Life Sciences, Applied - Harvard Magazine Article discusses tissue-engineering research of MassGeneral Hospital for Children Surgeon-in-Chief Joseph P. Vacanti, MD

October 18, 2007
Joseph Vacanti wins 2007 John Scott Medal - Harvard University Gazette Online
Article about Surgeon-in-Chief Joseph P. Vacanti, MD, receiving the 2007 John Scott Medal from the City of Philadelphia

September 20, 2007
BioEngine: One Step Closer to Artificial Liver Device - Xconomy/Kendall Square
Article about Surgeon-in-Chief Joseph P. Vacanti's work toward creation of artificial organs

September 6, 2007
NIH funds local teams for daring research - Boston Globe
Quotes MassGeneral Hospital for Children Surgeon-in-Chief Joseph P. Vacanti, MD

April 12, 2007
Marathoner Roba thanks local doc for saving her son's life - MetroWest Daily News
Article about MassGeneral Hospital for Children surgeon Peter Masiakos, MD