Culturing pancreatic islets or stem cell-derived islets in FEP bags
Supervisor: Prof. Corinne Hoesli
Biomanufacturing stem-cell derived islets from human pluripotent stem cells for the treatment of Type I diabetes. We are exploring the effect of modified culture vessel surfaces on the differentiation process.
Keywords: Surface engineering, Stem cells, Biomanufacturing
Equipment: XPS, Flow cytometry, Profilometry, Microscopy, PECVD
Techniques: Plasma polymer coatings, Cell differentiation, Cell-material interaction
Balaji Ramachandran
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- McGill University
Department of Chemical Engineering - 3494 rue Jeanne-Mance, App 506,
Montreal, Quebec, H2X 2K1 - Email: balajirphd@gmail.com
- Home: 5146924377
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