Get to know NOCI PhD student Eline Smits from UMCG

Two years ago, I started my PhD in the Immunogenetics lab run by Sebo Withoff and Iris Jonkers at the Department of Genetics of the University Medical Center Groningen in the context of the NOW Gravitation program ‘Netherlands Organ-on-Chip Initiative’ (NOCI). In our...

Lena Sophie Koch successfully defended her PhD thesis

On October 31st, Lena Sophie Koch successfully defended her PhD thesis titled “The Gut-Brain Axis on Chip to Unravel Inter-Tissue Interactions" The microbiome-gut-brain axis (MGBA) represents the bi-directional path for interaction between the gastrointestinal tract...

The Netherlands Organ-on-Chip Initiative is an NWO Gravitation project funded by the Ministry of Education, culture and Science of the government of the Netherlands.