She is a trailblazer in the field of biomaterials and tissue engineering; a national leader in advancing collaborative research ventures between academics, clinicians, and industry in the field of musculoskeletal and biomaterials research. The focus of her lab is on the development of novel engineered synthetic materials and 3D printed platforms for regenerative medicine, particularly in the fields of orthopaedics, dental and maxillofacial applications,which has led to several awarded patents and more than $18M in competitive funding. Prof. Zreiqat’sextraordinary contribution to regenerative medicine and orthopaedic research has led to a number of national and international awards, including being named a Member of the Order of Australia, the 2018 New South Wales Premier’s Woman of the Year, the King Abdullah II Order of Distinction, and the Eureka Prize winner for Innovative Use of Technology.