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Institute for Technology Inspired Regenerative Medicine Maastricht University
Maastricht, NL
Joined February 2012
We are happy to announce that Principal Investigator, David Kilian, has received the NWO Veni Grant for his research. This grant will allow him to explore a new research line on #biofabrication and #biomaterials in #cellularagriculture.
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Sincere thanks to Associate Professor Duygu Ege from Boğaziçi University for her inspiring talk on 'Eco-conscious hydrogels for applications in bone, skeletal muscle, neural, and cardiac regeneration' at MERLN.
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RT @MoroniGroup: Looking for 2 post-docs to join the #biofabrication @MERLN_UM in a recently awarded @ERC_Research #advanced project. #Comp….
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl
Two Postdoctoral Positions in Biofabrication at the MERLN Institute - CTR Department
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We are happy to announce that MERLN’s PhD Candidate, Liline Fermin, will receive the MDR Young Talent Incentive. This grant, providing €10k, will allow her to explore a new direction in her research on Utilizing eosinophil response to enhance biomaterial-driven bone regeneration
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Maastricht University's magazine featured a great article on MERLN’s Principal Investigator, Niloofar Tahmasebi, where she shares her deep fascination with science. #maastrichtuniversity #merlninstitute
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Sincere thanks to Parth Chansoria from #ETHZurich for his inspiring talk on 'Biofabrication Across Frontiers: Shaping Light to Engineer Biomimetic Tissues' at MERLN. Parth is a Senior Researcher in the Department of Health Sciences and Technology (D-HEST).
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Thrilled to announce that our Scientific Director, Lorenzo Moroni, has received the prestigious ERC Advanced Grant for his project MECCANO. This €3.5M grant will allow him to explore a new direction in his research on engineering complex materials to guide and train stem cells.
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Click here to learn more about the research of Berta Cillero-Pastor and Silvia Bolognin
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MO-SAIC brings together Maastricht University, Radboudumc, Institute MHeNs, MeOmics, and Maxwell Biosystems. MERLN PI Silvia Bolognin: “We will use midbrain organoids from patient-derived stem cells to test treatments for schizophrenia.”.
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CARCHIP is a collaboration between @MaastrichtU , UTwente, Chiron, Covaris, Orthros Medical, and Stichting Proefdiervrij. MERLN PI Berta Cillero Pastor explains: “We aim to develop a ‘cartilage-on-a-chip’ model to support drug discovery and precision medicine in osteoarthritis.”.
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🔬.• A CARTilage on CHIP model for precision medicine in osteoarthritis (CARCHIP). • Midbrain organoids as a tool for pre-clinical personalized testing against schizophrenia (MO-SAIC).
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🎉🎉We’re excited to announce two MERLN projects have received funding from ZonMw’s Human Measurement Models to advance animal-free innovation. Congrats to PIs, Berta Cillero Pastor and Silvia Bolognin👏👏🍾
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HEROS: Harnessing Eosinophils Response to improve Osteogenesis - Niloofar Tahmasebi Birgani. HEROS focuses on studying the interactions between eosinophils and the cells involved in bone regeneration, and the potential to modulate these interactions using osteogenic biomaterials.
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Mimicking corneal dynamics: An organ-on-a-chip platform for corneal endothelium research - Yang Ge. This project develops a microfluidic chip that mimics the curvature, flow, and pressure conditions of the eye, creating a more suitable environment for cell growth and function.
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Sparks of Life: Bioelectrical Control of Lineage Specification in Human Stem Cells with BLiP-Chip - Jonathan Briones. This project investigates whether exogenous electric fields can direct cell differentiation during early embryonic development.
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🎉Three MERLN projects receive the NWO Open Call ENW-XS grant!.Congratulations to Jonathan Briones 👏, Yang Ge 👏, Niloofar Tahmasebi👏. Bravo!!! 🥳🍾.Please find their project title and descriptions below.
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Next week marks the start of #TERMISEU2025.🔥We are excited to see so many MERLN researchers featured throughout the four-day program. We look forward to an inspiring conference in Freiburg.🚀
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🎙️MERLN Speaker Series will host Assoc Prof Dr. Adam Celiz @celizlab on May 27, presenting ‘Engineering soft materials as advanced tissue matrices and next generation medical devices’.🌟Join and explore hydrogel's role as biomimetic matrices for 3D cell culture and surgical glues
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He will aim to elucidate the pathomechanistic role of miRNAs in tendon (patho)physiology focusing on exercise response and injury.
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