Silky smooth tissue regeneration

Anuya Nisal

Source: Courtesy of Anuya Nisal

Serigen mediproducts is harnessing one of India’s biggest industries to help heal wounds and rebuild flesh and bone

For polymer engineer Anuya Nisal, silk has always been a fascinating research material. ‘India is the world’s second largest producer of silk,’ she says. ‘The industry employs 8.6 million people.’ With her spin-out company Serigen Mediproducts, Nisal aims to develop silk into tissue regeneration products.