Speaker

Peter Santa Maria

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, STANFORD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Stanford, California, United States
Dr Peter Santa Maria is a surgeon scientist born and raised in Perth, Australia with a subspecialty interest in Otology, Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery. His research includes a novel treatment for chronic ear drum perforations was accelerated through the SPARK program at Stanford, winning the "Excellence in Stanford SPARK 2014" award, and then taken into a pharmaceutical start-up, Auration Biotech partnered with a large pharmaceutical company, Astellas, to bring the non-surgical treatment for ear drum repair into human clinical trials in 2020. He research has now expanded to include novel treatments for biofilms in chronic suppurative otitis media and growth factor therapy for oral wound healing. He now is Associate Director of Stanford SPARK, assisting academic discoveries through translation to the clinic.
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SPARK translational medicine program The only topical epithelial regenerator for the oral cavity…
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Stanford SPARK translational program A nanoparticle antibiotic adjuvant that has the ability to…