<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2025/samet-yildirim-engineering-youth-back-into-the-blood-system.html" dsn="news"><title>Samet Yildirim: Engineering Youth Back into the Blood System</title><item_date>12/02/2025 05:45:50 AM</item_date><author/><image><img src="/_resources/images/700x550-alumni-samet-yildirim.jpg" alt="Samet Yildirim, MBS '13"/></image><image_caption>Samet Yildirim, MBS '13</image_caption><thumbnail><img src="/_resources/images/700x550-alumni-samet-yildirim.jpg" alt="Samet Yildirim, MBS '13"/></thumbnail><summary>When Samet Yildirim, ’13 MBS, accepted the Professional Achievement Award at KGI’s inaugural Distinguished Alumni Awards, the recognition reflected not only his leadership in biotechnology but also his boldness in redefining what’s possible in regenerative medicine. </summary><department/><featured/></item>