Excellent feature in nature on chronic kidney disease covering from everything from the role of organoids in advancing disease understanding to impact on patients. 👇nature.com/collections/jb…

💡Looking for a postdoc position in bioinformatics? Check out this exciting oportuity in the group of BIRDIE partner halary franck, focusing on viral infection and kidney diseases. #postdoc #research #singlecell #kidneydisease #ngs #bioinformatics #spatialtranscriptomics

The BIRDIE project combines many advanced in vitro techniques with the goal to create a renal model that is both human and systemic, contributing to a future without lab animals. 👉birdieproject.eu #bioprinting #organonchip #mps #kidneydisease

Visit our partner Fluicell at MPS World Summit next week and learn more about some of the technologies at the core of the BIRDIE project. #MPSWorldSummit

Help shape the global kidney care landscape: download, use, and share the ISN-Global Kidney Health Atlas Region-specific summary slides ➡️ ow.ly/fttb50PEtnx #ThisIsISN – Advancing kidney health worldwide. Together.

Very interesting review paper on the role of extracellular vesicles in kidney disease

Wonderful presentation Francesca Perin Carlos Miguel Mota group MERLN on dynamic hydrogels #kidney #cells #Research BIRDIE Project Devid Università di Trento

📣 Today the 2024 #WorldKidneyDay Campaign is kicking off! This year's theme focuses on raising awareness of ensuring equitable access to care for people living with kidney disease to improve their quality of life and delay the progression of the disease. worldkidneyday.org/2024-campaign/…

How can we facitilate a transition to non-animal models in research and drug development? On October 18, BIRDIE will host a workshop with experts from academia, pharma industry and regulatory authorities to build a framework for change. Learn more👇 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #3R

We have gathered a truly excellent set of speakers for our workshop on non-animal research models in Gothenburg next week, representing a wide range of research areas and backgrounds. Sign up for the workshop and learn more about the speakers: birdieproject.eu/2023/10/11/gat…

There is still time to sign up for our workshop on non-animal research models tomorrow. Take the oportunity to listen to talks from international experts on in vitro technology, biomedical research and kidney disease. 👉us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #3R #OOC #Bioprinting

Happy to host Michelle from TissUse GmbH for two weeks at the @CR2TI_Nantes, a Nantes Université lab. With Coraline, another labrunner of the BIRDIE Project, they will assess the potential of an #iPSC-based human #KidneyOnChip model. Hard work and good mood on the agenda ! #mps

The Biopixlar station at Maastricht University just received an upgrade. With the latest version of the bioprinting platform and a brand new Erlab H-Box biosafety cabinet, we are ready to make new discoveries! Fluicell MERLN Erlab #bioprinting

Everything we do in BIRDIE is made possible by our innovative team scientists. Meet Francesca Perin, PhD candidate at Maastricht University whose passion for nature and science inspires her to discover the intricacies of the living world, from cells and beyond. 👇 birdieproject.eu/2024/03/19/bir…

#WorldTERMIS has started yesterday in Seattle and I had the chance to present my work on iPSC-derived kidney organoids. Thanks to my supervisors Carlos Miguel Mota and Moroni Lab for the opportunity! If you want to know more about my work and consortium, check BIRDIE Project

Meet Aleksandra Rak-Raszewska, postdoctoral scholar and stem cell expert at Maastricht University. We spoke to Aleksandra about the value of collaboration in research and how she discovered her passion for science when studying frogs as a child. 👉 birdieproject.eu/2024/07/01/bir…

As the BIRDIE team returns to our labs, we do so with inspiration from the many conferences and meetings we have attended this summer. We spoke to Coraline Chéneau of @CR2TI_Nantes, who participated at the EUROoCS confrence in july to get her impressions: birdieproject.eu/2024/08/13/sum…

BIRDIE is a marriage between technical innovation and groundbreaking biological science. We spoke to Niek Welkenhuysen at Fluicell about the importance of letting the needs of researchers drive technology development. Read his thoughts here: birdieproject.eu/2024/09/04/bir…