National infrastructure to implement new organ and disease models using human stem cells Researchers from University Medical Centers in Leiden, Utrecht and Rotterdam in the Netherlands jointly affiliated with the “Institute for human organ and Disease Model...
The Immunogenetics group of the Department of Genetics at the University Medical Center Groningen focuses on the development of organoid and organ-on-chip models of the human gut and liver. We are creating these stem cell-based models to study the role of human...
TU Delft has an opening for 3 PhD and 1 post-doc position in the ECTM group at Delft University of Technology on organ-on-chip technology within the Netherlands Organ-on-Chip Initiative (NOCI).We are looking for great and enthusiastic candidates to push the field...
I have the privilege to work in the lab of Steven Kushner and Femke de Vrij, within the Department of Psychiatry at the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam. Our lab focuses on neuropsychiatric disorders of the brain, like Schizophrenia and Angelman syndrome. Because...
If you would have told me 15 years ago that I would spend my PhD transforming cells that are found in urine towards intestinal epithelial cells and into a miniature intestine on-chip, I would not have believed it. Even today, it still sounds a bit like science...
As a scientist with a background in microengineering, I was intrigued early on by the interaction of microsystems with the living world. The field of microengineering includes the exploration of the physics of sensors, actuators and their fabrication at the...
