Nick Beijer defended his thesis!
Nick Beijer successfully defended his thesis entitled "Topographically enhanced cell culture systems to induce and monitor mechanobiology" on the 13th of April. He did an excellent job! Congratulations Nick!
Eelco Fennema's thesis approved by assessment committee
Eelco Fennema's thesis entitled "An analysis of trauma and its solutions in bone tissue engineering" has been approved by the assessment committee. Eelco's thesis defense will take place on the 31st of May at 16:00. Check the events page for more details!
cBiT paper published in Biomaterials
The cBiT paper, written by Dennie Hebels and Aurélie Carlier, has just been published in Biomaterials and is now available online!
Two new cBITE members!
cBITE has two new members: Nadia Roumans who will be working as a technician, assisting in several ongoing and new projects, and Kerbaï Saïd Eroumé who is Aurélie Carlier's new PhD student. Welcome on board!
Zwaartekracht grant awarded to MERLN researchers
MERLN's professors Pamela Habibovic and Clemens van Blitterswijk received funding in the prestigious "Zwaartekracht" (Gravity) programme from NWO with their project "Materials-driven regeneration: Regenerating tissue and organ function with intelligent, life-like materials". cBITE plays an important part in the project, focusing on digitizing the biomaterial interface.