NUIG MedTech Forum 2020

What: MedTech Forum highlighting NUIG Campus Innovations for COVID19 Global Solutions featuring keynote lecture by Bernardo Mariano Jr, CIO, WHOWhen: Mon 23rd NovemberWhere: Zoom (see below for link) To register for the event, head to https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/nuig-medtech-forum-2020-tickets-128744637677 Schedule Section 1 Medicine – Engineering Collaboration & Innovations9:00am – Welcome Prof Derek O’Keeffe, Continue Reading

3D bioprinting with single cell precision for the construction of tissue and disease models

When: November 20th 2020, 2pmWhere: Online (register here) Summary:The progress of bioprinting technologies and applications has accelerated tremendously in recent years. However, reproducing the complexity of tissue biology, especially mimicking architecture of cellular microenvironment on an individual cell level remains a challenge. Fluicell’s microfluidics based technology enables position of individual Continue Reading

Science Webinar: Deciphering microglia: Exploring cellular pathways in neurodegenerative diseases

What: Webinar in which the speakers will discuss key microglial functions and regulatory mechanisms necessary to maintain overall brain health, while revealing potential therapeutic targets in the fight against neurodegeneration.When: Wednesday 28th October, 4 p.m.Who: Michael Heneka, Ph.D., Christian Haass, Ph.D.How to apply: Click here to register to attend During the webinar, viewers can: Continue Reading