Derek Doroski

Dr. Derek Doroski is a Professor of Biology and Engineering at Franciscan University. He holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology (2011) and a BS from Pennsylvania State University (2004). His dual appointment bridges biological and engineering disciplines.

Research focuses on stem cell delivery systems, tissue engineering, and bioethical issues in reproductive healthcare. Notable work includes:

• Advocacy for Humanae Vitae’s impact on reproductive medicine
• Adult stem cell dominance in clinical trials
• Bioethical analysis of embryo fusion and organism origins

Publications span journals like Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering, and Linacre Quarterly. Active in bioethics conferences and Catholic Medical Association collaborations.