Netherlands Organ-on-Chip Initiative (NOCI)
Themes: Biodegradable Technologies, MEMS Technology, Organs-on-chip
To develop new microphysiological platforms to better predict the effect of medicines, based on a combination of human stem cells and microtechnology.
NOCI aims at creating a new platform, based on a combination of human stem cells and microchip fabrication technology, to learn more about the development of diseases and to better predict the effects of medicines. It will be a decisive step towards personalized health care.
For more information, see the project homepage.
Project data
Researchers: | Lina Sarro, Massimo Mastrangeli, Clementine Boutry, Elena Aprea, Feyza Pirim, Alireza Tajeddin |
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Starting date: | December 2017 |
Closing date: | November 2027 |
Funding: | 18800 kE; related to group 0 kE |
Sponsor: | NWO |
Partners: | LUMC, UTwente, Hubrecht Institute, UMCG, Erasmus MC, |
Contact: | Massimo Mastrangeli |