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Jun 22, 2023, 11:00am - 12:00pmWebinar
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Body-on-a-Chip technology is reshaping drug discovery, disease research, and personalized medicine. Please join a one-of-a-kind Ask Me Anything (AMA) session with the visionary behind it all: Donald Ingber. Prof. Ingber will be there, live, to answer YOUR questions and unveil the untapped potential of this groundbreaking technology. This is your chance to be part of... Free and open to public -
Mar 30, 2022, 1:00pm - 2:00pmWyss Event
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Endothelial cells (ECs) are a heterogeneous and ductile cell type that serves as a critical interface between blood and diverse tissue microenvironments. ECs can adopt brain organotypic properties in response to their interaction a complex ecosystem of cells: adjacent mural smooth muscle cells and pericytes, perivascular immune cells, and surrounding astrocytes that differ across brain... Free and open to public -
Mar 3, 2021, 11:00am - 3:00pmLecture
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Biologic drugs comprise 40 percent of the current drug development pipeline. Existing in vitro and animal models are limited in their ability to evaluate the safety and efficacy of these drugs in humans. These limitations often result in development delays and increased costs. Organs-on-chips emulate human biology by providing a micro-engineered environment lined with living... Free and open to public -
Jun 23, 2020, 5:00pm - 6:00pmLecture
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Don’t miss these thought-provoking conversations with local leaders in the race to fight COVID-19. Next Tuesday, hear firsthand from Donald E. Ingber, M.D., Ph.D how the Wyss Institute was able to quickly pivot and refocus their unique engineering capabilities on much-needed diagnostic, therapeutic, and vaccine solutions. Free and open to public -
Jun 18, 2020, 4:00pm - 5:30pmLecture
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The Rice University Department of Bioengineering has organized a webinar series open to all members of the bioengineering and biomedical research community. Wyss Founding Director Don Ingber will be one of the speakers at the June 18 event entitled, “Engineering Physiologically Relevant Tissues.” As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds across the globe, these unprecedented times have... Free and open to public -
Mar 30, 2020, 8:00am - 5:00pmSymposium
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The Harvard Stem Cell Institute presents the Annual Developmental & Regenerative Biology Program Symposium. Wyss Founding Director Don Ingber will be one of the speakers. The other speakers will be Hanna Mikkola (UCLA), Mark Fishman (HSCI), and Amy Shyer (Rockefeller). Free and open to public -
Feb 17 → 20, 2020
Conference
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ILANIT conference, held once every three years in Eilat, brings together the Societies of Experimental Biology in Israel and is a true celebration of science showcasing the high quality of research in the country. This unique symposium brings together researchers, graduate students and postdocs from all the Israeli Universities, Research Institutes and Hospitals, for mutual... -
Oct 3, 2019, 11:30amLecture
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HST developed the lunchtime Frontiers seminar series to introduce first- and second-year MD and MEMP students to the breadth of HMS and MIT research faculty within the community; the series is open to all however. The talks are expected to cover new and interesting developments from the speakers’ labs, as well as 10 minutes of... Free and open to public -
Sep 20, 2019, 8:20am - 6:00pmWyss Event
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The 10th International Wyss Institute Symposium will focus on Next-Generation Diagnostics; convening the Institute’s vast network of collaborators, students, researchers, faculty and clinicians alongside industrial researchers, and members of academic institutions and foundations leading the development of diagnostics technology. This year’s Symposium will highlight the latest developments of this emerging field and address the need... Free and open to public -
Jul 2, 2019, 12:00pmLecture
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Organs on chips are bioengineered systems designed to capture the complexities of human physiology in a microscale device. Perhaps most successfully applied in drug development to predict efficacy and toxicity earlier in the pipeline, organs on chips are also versatile platforms for studying tissue development and disease pathogenesis. Join Cell Press for a discussion with Donald... Free and open to public -
Jun 21, 2019, 3:00pm - 4:00pmWyss Event
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There is a great need for low-cost intelligent biochips capable of massive parallel detection to be used in portable instrumentation. Electrochemical methods are inherently low-cost, miniaturisable and easily integrated into multiplexed systems for the parallel screening of panels of biomarkers. Of particular interest are biologically sensitive field-effect transistors (BioFETs) and impedance-based sensors. We will exemplify... Free and open to public -
Apr 6, 2019, 7:30am - 4:30pmSymposium
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The New England Science Symposium (NESS), established in 2002, provides a forum for postdoctoral fellows; medical, dental and graduate students; post-baccalaureates; college and community college students (particularly for African-American, Hispanic/Latino and American Indian/Alaska Native individuals) to share their biomedical and health-related research activities through oral or poster presentations, to engage in discussions related to career... Free and open to public -
Aug 25 → Sep 27, 2018
Exhibit
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The Wyss Institute’s Organs-on-Chips (Organ Chips) are featured in Biodesign: From Inspiration to Integration, an exhibition curated in collaboration with William Myers that marks the culmination of the Nature Lab’s 80th anniversary celebrations. The exhibition runs from Aug 25—Sept 27 and showcases recent examples of design and art that inform our complex relationship with nature... Free and open to public -
Sep 21, 2018, 8:15am - 6:15pmWyss Event
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The 9th International Wyss Symposium will focus on new advances in the emerging field of Molecular Robotics, with the goal of sharing recent progress at the intersection of DNA nanotechnology, synthetic biology, robotics, and computer science, that could lead to programmable molecular machines as novel solutions for research and medicine. This event is free, however... Free and open to public -
Sep 19, 2017, 10:00am - 6:30pmSymposium
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On Tuesday, September 19, 2017, The Allen Discovery Center at Tufts University will host a Symposium titled, Reprogramming Biological Form and Function: The Dark Matter of Biology. World-renowned speakers including Wyss Faculty members, Don Ingber, Jim Collins and Michael Levin will share their vision of the exciting scientific discoveries that are transforming our understanding of... -
Sep 22, 2017, 8:15am - 6:45pmWyss Event
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The 8th Annual Wyss International Symposium will focus on innovations in Therapeutic Organ Engineering, with the goal of sharing recent advances in 3D organ engineering, materials fabrication, and vascular integration that are leading to new organ transplant and regenerative medicine approaches. This event is free, however registration is required. Doors open for registration at 7:30am. Free and open to public -
May 22, 2017, 1:00pm - 2:00pmLecture
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Wyss Institute Founding Director Donald E. Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., will discuss the potential for human organs on chips to revolutionize drug trials at Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s Pathology Grand Rounds seminar series on Monday, May 22. Accreditation Information Partners HealthCare System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education... Free and open to public -
Sep 20, 2016, 8:15am - 6:00pmWyss Event
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Our 7th annual international symposium will focus on advances in the field of Mechanobiology that have resulted in the development of new types of pharmaceuticals, drug delivery systems, engineered tissues, and wearable therapeutic devices that leverage physical forces or target mechanical signaling pathways as a core part of their mechanism of action. This event is free, however registration is required. Free and open to public