Miromatrix Medical Inc. announced that it has appointed Jack Lake, M.D. as the Company's new Medical Director.Dr. Lake is a Professor of Surgery and Medicine and the Chief of Hepatology in the Department of Medicine at the
University of Minnesota. He is also the Executive Medical Director for Solid Organ Transplantation at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. Dr. Lake will serve as Miromatrix's Medical Director while remaining in his current roles at the University. In addition to his work at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Lake is the past President of both the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) and the American Society of Transplant Physicians. Dr. Lake has also held leadership roles in the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease and the International Liver Transplantation Society. He is also the former editor of the journal Liver Transplantation. Dr. Lake's research expertise includes liver allocation, predictors of outcomes following liver transplantation, and the development of new treatments for patients with liver disease.