Author Archives: hDMT

To be or not to be: An organoid

Mini-organs or organoids play a big role in the future of medicine. Their countless applications can help develop and implement tailored therapies for each patient. The revolutionary development of organoids......

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Retina-on-chip

 Modeling and Treating Eye Diseases in a Dish (RoC-ME) Alex Garanto (Radboudumc) together with Anneke den Hollander (Radboudumc) and Andries van der Meer (UTwente) have received 1,17M€ grant to develop......

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Prestigious Lefoulon-Delalande prize for Christine Mummery

Congratulations to professor Christine Mummery from Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands who is co-recipient of the 2021 Scientific Grand Prize from the Lefoulon-Delalande Foundation of the Institut de......

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Exploration to accelerate animal-free innovations

hDMT contributed to an exploration by ZonMw for a Dutch research program for innovations without laboratory animals. The exploration was presented to minister Schouten (LNV) on 19 May 2021. On......

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Recordings and presentations PSIS workshop on Organ-on-Chip now available

Wednesday, 2 June If you were not able to join the workshop Putting Science into Standards (PSIS) on standardization of Organ-on-Chip, please have a look at the presentations and discussions......

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Gut microbes as your fingerprint

Trillions of microorganisms live in human intestine and form a complex ecosystem. This ecosystem can undergo dynamic changes over time by showing a shift in its composition or genetic alternation......

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NWO Vici award for Jingyuan Fu

Jingyuan Fu has been awarded a prestigious Vici grant from the Dutch Science Foundation (NWO) for her research project -Decoding the human genome and metagenome in cardiometabolic diseases This award......

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Organ-on-Chip (iPSC & OoC) Hotel at LUMC benefits from 17M euro grant from the National Growth Fund

On April 9, the Cabinet announced that RegMed XB will receive a maximum of 56 million euros from the National Growth Fund for a regenerative medicine pilot plant. From the......

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DIGIPREDICT grant for prediction of Covid-19 evolution

Under a cross-disciplinary program spearheaded by the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), scientists from MESA+, among others, will develop an AI-based system that can predict whether Covid-19......

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Franziska Linke joined BIOMEP at Erasmus MC Rotterdam

In February, the postdoctoral scientist Franziska Linke joined the group of PI Dr. Wytske van Weerden within the Department of Urology at the Erasmus MC Rotterdam to work on the......

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