Organ-on-a-Chip Workshop: A LUMC & Fluigent Collaborative Innovation Event
When: May 6, 2024
Where: Mirai House, Sylviusweg 62, 2333 BE Leiden
Registration Fee: 60€
Overview:
Fluigent, in partnership with Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), invites you to an immersive workshop dedicated to the latest advancements in Organ-on-a-Chip technology. Set in the historic city of Leiden. This event promises enlightening presentations, hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, and valuable insights from leaders in the Organ-on-a-Chip field.
How to Register:
To secure your place, please register by emailing Hanna Lammertse at h.c.a.lammertse@lumc.nl. In your email, kindly include your full name and the name of your organization or department. We also invite you to share any specific topics or questions you would like to see addressed during the workshop.
Agenda:
✅ Introduction to Microfluidics and FLUIGENT Technology
✅Application Talks:
- Merve Bulut: 3D vessel-on-chip model to study the interaction of hiPSC-derived endothelial cells and monocytes.
- Valeria Orlova from LUMC: Presentation on latest findings.
- Carlo Alberto Paggi from Chiron: Discussing mechanical stimulation and its effects on metabolic behavior of cells and aggregates.
- Dik van Gent from Erasmus MC: Breast cancer tissue slices on chip.
✅ Hands-on Sessions:
Organ-on-a-Chip Perfusion Platform and Microfluidic Perfusion Setup: Felix Rogowitz and Joseph Farah from FLUIGENT, and Maury Wiendels from LUMC: Demonstrating advanced perfusion systems.