The University of Glasgow
Centre for the
Cellular Microenvironment
What a thrilling experience this weekend at the Glasgow Science Center. It feels so great and cool to explain our work to people from all backgrounds and ages. Over this weekend we’ve seen many groups of kids and also parents and seniors. I start my pitch and look at their faces to adapt and make …
Update February 2019 – The lifETIME proposal has been successful and is recruiting PhD students. Check the lifETIME CDT website here for full details. __________________________________________________________________________________ We heard last week that we have progressed to the full proposal stage with lifETIME, our Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) bid that focuses on engineered tissues, in vitro models, for discovery …
This is a presentation post on the paper Tsimbouri, Childs et al. Stimulation of 3D osteogenesis by mesenchymal stem cells using a nanovibrational bioreactor. Nat. Biomed. Eng. 1, p 758–770 (2017). doi: 10.1038/s41551-017-0127-4 By Dr Monica P. Tsimbouri. People live longer but our body parts cannot keep up, we need new therapies for a better quality of …