Author Archives: hDMT

Shriya Rangaswamy joined NOCI for Brain-on-Chip research

Shriya Rangaswamy started her PhD with the Electronic Components, Technology and Materials (ECTM) Department at TU Delft from October, 2021. She received her Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from TU Delft......

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Qais Akolawala started on 3D engineered brain cancer microenvironments for proton radiobiology

Qais Akolawala came from India to the Netherlands to pursue his MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering at TU Delft in 2019. He always had a latent interest in biology and......

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Contribution of Mohammad Jouybar to new book on Organ-on-a-Chip

Mohammad Jouybar, researcher in Microsystems section at Technical University of Eindhoven (TU/e), has contributed to the 2nd chapter of a new book on Organ-on-Chip. This chapter introduces standard techniques and......

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Two exciting events on NXTGEN HIGHTECH and Biomedical Production Technologies. Register now!

The ‘Groeifonds’ proposal NXTGEN HIGHTECH will be submitted this month. One of the six domains of NXTGEN HIGHTECH is ‘Biomedical Production Technologies’ and is being coordinated by Berend van Meer......

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EMA implements new measures to minimise animal testing during medicines development

EMA is putting in place special support to developers to replace, reduce and refine animal use for the development, manufacturing and testing of human and veterinary medicines. The Agency is......

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Launch KNAW advice about drug development: Better efficiency by innovation

The trajectory to a safe and effective new medicine is long, expensive and full of obstacles. It takes many steps to determine the quality, efficacy and safety of a medicine,......

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The Intersection of Stem Cells and Engineering

Podcast with Christine Mummery and Peter Loskill Following the publication of the Special issue on Organs-on-Chip in Stem Cell Reports, the guest editors Christine Mummery and Peter Loskill were invited......

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Video about hDMT: past, present and future

In the context of the hDMT lustrum a corporate video has been made, giving insight in the start and development of the hDMT consortium during the past five years. Christine......

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The end of animal testing by Organs-on-Chips?

Almost everyone would like to ban animal testing....

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PROPER THERAPY: PROof-of-concePt for a human hEaRt model to test patient-specific THERAPY-responsiveness

Jolanda van der Velden (Amsterdam UMC) and colleagues have received a €859.014 grant from NWO Human Measurement Models 2.0 to perform disease modelling and treatment testing on 2D/3D models of......

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