Arielle Cimeno

Arielle Cimeno is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery-Transplant at the University of Chicago. Her research focuses on transplantation, xenotransplantation, and surgical education.

Research interests include liver and kidney xenotransplantation, immunosuppression, tissue engineering, and clinical outcomes in transplantation. She has contributed to studies on genetic modifications to reduce organ rejection, platelet sequestration, and geriatric assessment in transplant candidates.

Her co-authors include John LaMattina, Rolf Barth, and other collaborators in transplantation science. She has published extensively in journals like Xenotransplantation and Transplantation, with a focus on human-porcine models and clinical translational research.