On July 8-9, the annual EUROoCS conference took place online. Joram Mooiweer gave a presentation on the research he is doing together with Renée Moerkens. Both Renée and Joram are PhD-students within NOCI and working at University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). The...
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a huge impact on every aspect of our lives. From the burden on our personal life to the restrictions it has put on our working life. We, as Organ-on-Chip (OoC) researchers haven’t been spared and most of us have only been able to show...
The group of Electronic Components, Technology and Materials (ECTM) is part of the Department for Microelectronics at Delft University of Technology. The group has a long history and expertise in fabrication of microelectronic devices by exploiting micromachining...
As the rest of the world, the total lock-down due to the SARS-CoVID-19 virus has subsided all non-essential laboratorial work to zero. The NOCI-researchers are confined to their homes to carry out the work that will eventually lead to the replacement of animal...
On March 12-13 the NOCI PhD-students and Postdocs gathered at Hotel Rotterdam to have the third edition of the NOCI retreat. Every six months all PhD-students and postdocs have a meeting to update each other on the status and results of the projects within NOCI,...
A common gut microbe secretes a carcinogenCancer mutations can be caused by common gut bacteria carried by many people. This was demonstrated by researchers from the Hubrecht Institute (KNAW) and Princess Máxima Center in Utrecht, the Netherlands. By exposing cultured...
