Organ-on-a-chip

  • Vanderbilt University

    Brunger leads $1.5 million NSF project to develop advanced brain organoids

    Vanderbilt engineers have received a $1.49 million National Science Foundation grant to advance the science of organoids with cells that organize themselves and mimic development of human brain structures. Organoids are lab-produced groups of cells that serve as research models for human physiology in development and disease, including design and… Read More

    Jan. 7, 2021

  • Vanderbilt University

    Wikswo group tech licensed by UK company for organ-on-chip products

    Vanderbilt engineers have received a $1.49 million National Science Foundation grant to advance the science of organoids with cells that organize themselves and mimic development of human brain structures. Organoids are lab-produced groups of cells that serve as research models for human physiology in development and disease, including design and… Read More

    Oct. 18, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Organ-on-a-chip mimics heart’s biomechanical properties

    Vanderbilt engineers have received a $1.49 million National Science Foundation grant to advance the science of organoids with cells that organize themselves and mimic development of human brain structures. Organoids are lab-produced groups of cells that serve as research models for human physiology in development and disease, including design and… Read More

    Feb. 23, 2017