Biomimetic spine models for surgical training: an interview with Professor Philip Breedon

In this interview, Professor Philip Breedon (Nottingham Trent University) discusses the development of spine models to train surgeons. In this interview, Professor Philip Breedon (Nottingham Trent University, UK) discusses how the development of novel materials has allowed 3D printing to be utilized to produce accurate spine models to train new surgeons. Philip Breedon Philip Breedon is Professor of Smart Technologies at Nottingham Trent University and leads the Design for Health and Wellbeing research group (devices and systems). He received his PhD in 2002 from Nottingham Trent University and is also a Chartered Engineer and a Chartered IT professional. In 2011,...