
Autumn Tour LymphChip
From September 20 till October 26, in total 18 PhD students, postdocs and technicians of the academic partners of LymphChip joined a tour consisting of site visits to all the academic labs.
The program consisted of seminars, Q&As, hands-on workshops, a pitch contest and a clean room visit. Next to contributions from the academic partners also partners Alvéole, Proefdiervrij, TissUse, IMEC/One Planet, Nanoscribe, CherryBiotec and hDMT contributed to the program. This tour served not only to acquire insight in the different types of techniques and expertise of the partners, but it also helped getting to know eachother.
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Cuore workshop
On the 16th of April, the Leiden Organ-on-Chip Center and Optics11 Life organized a workshop focused on the “Cuore” platform at Mirai House in Leiden. This platform was developed by Optics11 Life and enables contractility measurements of 3D engineered muscle tissues, including cardiac, skeletal and smooth muscle tissue. Optics11 Life talked about the capabilities and potential […]

Webinars Fluigent
Following the development of an application note developed in collaboration with the Leiden Organ-on-Chip Center, Fluigent will host a webinar on the topic of flow in Organ-on-Chip models and vascular in vitro modeling. Application note authors Dr. Valeria Orlova and Dr. Dhanesh Kasi from the LUMC will share their insights into vessel-on-chip modelling under dynamic flow conditions, with a […]

Application Note Fluigent
Flow conditions and a stable well-defined flow direction are important to culture in vivo-like endothelial cells over time that maintain their organization and function. With help of Dhanesh Khasi, Hanna Lammertse and Valeria Orlova, an application note was put together by Fluigent describing the proper conditions for hiPSCs-derived vascular organ-on-chip model under unidirectional controlled flow: https://www.fluigent.com/resources-support/expertise/application-notes/hipscs-derived-vascular-organ-on-chip