From horses to human lungs: A Galway alumna’s scientific breakthrough

Dr Martin’s company, ImmuONE, has developed a groundbreaking human in vitro lung product. Illustration: Getty Images
University of Galway’s publishing platform, Cois Coiribe, discusses the University’s community research and achievements and its alumni successes. The well-regarded digital magazine has covered topics ranging from Mary Robinson: Trailblazer for Global Justice and Human Rights to Water Is at the Centre of the Climate Crisis — an interview with Rory Moses McKeown, senior technical consultant at WHO.
Today, we explore an article featuring Abigail Martin, chief executive, co-founder and director of ImmuONE, and how horses inspired one scientist’s big invention.