Gareth Sullivan has co-authored a paper on the utilisation of brain organoids to demonstrate that the bromodomain chromatin reader protein BRD4 dysregulations is a critical driver for RETT syndrome (RTT) etiology and suggests that targeting BRD4 could be a potential therapeutic opportunity for RTT.
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Several Groups at the Hybrid Technology Hub are involved in Research on the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and the COVID19 diesease. Here we present Simon Rayners project; Integrated novel intervention strategies for COVID-19 : Using data mining to fight current and future pandemics
Shadab Abadpour and Hanne Scholz have a new article out in Diabetologica on improving human islet survival and function.
Stefan Krauss participated in a study by the laboratory of Jens Preben Morth (University of Copenhagen, Demark) “Sjögren syndrome/scleroderma autoantigen 1 is a direct Tankyrase binding partner in cancer cells”.
There's an article in Teknisk Ukeblad on our PhD student Frøydis Sved Skottvoll and her work with analyzing stem cell derived miniature livers. Read the article here.
The blog of the Faculty of Medicine have new blogpost from Steven Wilson, Hanne Scholz, Stefan Krauss and Carl Henrik Gørbitz on the Hybrid Technology Hub and miniature organs. Read the blog post here
Stefan Krauss and Jo Waaler with PA Olsen, A. Aizenshtadt, S. Alam Brinch, E. Dybing and A. Corthay published “Tankyrase inhibition sensitizes melanoma to PD-1 immune checkpoint blockade in syngeneic mouse models”.
Stefan Krauss and Jo Waaler participated in a study by the laboratory of Sanna Lehtonen (University of Helsinki, Finland) Tankyrase inhibition ameliorates lipid disorder via suppression of PGC-1α PARylation in db/db mice.
Center memebers Hanne Scholz, Essi Niemi and Ørjan Grøttem Martinsen have a New article in IOP science titled: Monitoring the quality of frozen-thawed venous segments using bioimpedance spectroscopy
Mathias Busek is the latest addition to the Hybrid Technology Hub Center of Excellence.
PI Gareth Sullivan has co-authored a new publication on Synthetic Analyses of Single-Cell Transcriptomes from Multiple Brain Organoids and Fetal Brain
The third and final research fellow to join the ABINO-project is post doctoral fellow Thomas Combriat.
Dongho Kwak joined the ABINO project in January 2020 as a PhD candidate.
Chencheng Wang is the new PhD-student in the UiO:Life Science Convergence project ABINO.
Stefan Krauss, Hanne Scholz, Steven Wilson and Carl Henrik Gørbitz have written an article on the centre's work on developing organ on a chip technology in Aftenposten.
In January Stian Kogler started as a principal engineer at the Hybrid Technology Hub - Centre for Organ on a chip-technology.
Hanne Scholz is one of the editors for the upcoming Frontiers in Genetics Research issue on the topic: Beta-Cell Fate: From Gene Circuits to Disease Mechanisms.
Ann Lin, who was a was a guest researcher at the Hybrid Technology Hub in 2018 and 2019, was recently listed as one of 30 under 30 in Forbes list for 2020 in the Science category.
Southern and Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority have awarded Hybrid Technology Hub members Jo Waaler and Stefan a grant of 1 000 000 NOK for theproject "Tankyrase Inhibiton in Cancer Immunotherapy"
Center members Frøydis Skottvoll, Simon Rayner, Gareth Sullivan, Stefan Krauss, Steven Ray Wilson and Sean Harrison have a new publication in the journal Electrophoreses, titled: 3D cell culture models and organ‐on‐a‐chip: Meet separation science and mass spectrometry
In September we welcomed two new members to The Hybrid Technology Hub. Kayoko Shoji is hired as a postdoc, while Mikel Amirola Martinez is our latest PhD-student.
Stian Kogler won 2nd prize in this years HLPC-Tube contest at the 48th International Symposium on High-Performance Liquid Phase Seperations and Related Techniques. Stian is a master student in Steven Wilsons group. See the award winning video on Organ on a chip and HPLC below.
Neil Convery is a PhD student from the University of Glasgow who joined the centre in May. At the Hybrid Technology Hub, Neil hopes to demonstrate injection moulded microfluidic devices as a potential standard for organoid and organ-on-a-chip technology.
HTH Post doctoral fellow Shadab Abadpour has recieved The Derek Gray award from the International Islet and Pancreas Transplantation Association (IPITA).
Project leader Stefan Krauss and HTH researcher Jo Waaler recieves 800 000 NOK from UiO for the project "Benchmarking and expansion of application area of the WNT/tankyrase inhibitor OM-153".