@BertassoniLab

We're a multidisciplinary team at @OHSUNews working on various aspects of tissue #engineering, vasculature, biomineralization, and #cancer research.

 Portland, OR
cancerbiofabrication.com/
Joined July 2022
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Congratulations Dr. Avi Athirasala on your outstanding #defense! An exceptional job by an exceptional person. We are so very proud of you. @OHSU_BME @OHSUSOM @OHSUdentistry @avathamsa #WomenInSTEM #Engineering
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.@BertassoniLab's chip-based system mimics key components of the bone environment, such as mineral matrix, osteoblasts, osteoclasts and blood vessels. This enables the team to leverage previously developed technologies and offers a powerful research tool: bit.ly/4me4ksO

OHSU research team lands federal funding to study aggressive head and neck cancer

$3.5 million award from the National Institutes of Health will fund organ-on-a-chip model of oral cancer and bone invasion.

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Authors, Christie Dudenhoefer and @BertassoniLab say when the federal government decides which tech hubs to fund, Oregon's history of collaboration should make us more competitive. For more on @OHSUKnight's collaborative work with @HP and @OregonState ⤵️ bit.ly/3XkXYPa

Our opinion: Oregon poised to revolutionize future of health care – one drop at a time

Authors say when federal government decides which tech hubs to fund, Oregon's history of collaboration should make us more competitive.

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In their article, @BertassoniLab & team present a scalable bioprinting strategy for injectable and pre-vascularized microgels. The microgels made with this method allow rapid connection of engineered human vessels for accelerated tissue regeneration. 👉ow.ly/PJLl50PJa6i
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“The funds will help the lab expand its work using 3D printers, with the aim of doing everything from healing major bone injuries, personalizing cancer treatments and even building full-sized functional organs for transplant.” - @BertassoniLab (via @OPB): spr.ly/6019PHxKR

Northwest scientists help find a green alternative to produce beauty products: algae

This month’s top five Pacific Northwest science stories from “All Science. No Fiction.”

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“It’s if you had a big puzzle — and cancer is a big puzzle — and you can now separate each one of those pieces and see what each one of those pieces are doing.” - @BertassoniLab on funding that will bring state-of-the-art technologies to @OHSUKnight: spr.ly/6016Otcby

OHSU Biofabrication Hub develops organs, bone for pioneering research into cancer, more

$1 million funding will bring state-of-the-art technologies for building with living cells.

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We are #hiring a #postdoc to join our team at the Knight Cancer Precision Biofabrication Hub. Please RT and reach out for further details! @OHSUKnight #OHSUCEDAR
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Here is the official job listing: postdoctoral-ohsu.icims.com/…
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“It’s if you had a big puzzle — and cancer is a big puzzle — and you can now separate each one of those pieces and see what each one of those pieces are doing.” - Dr. Luiz Bertassoni on funding that will bring state-of-the-art technologies to @OHSUKnight: spr.ly/6014Otgkk

OHSU Biofabrication Hub develops organs, bone for pioneering research into cancer, more

$1 million funding will bring state-of-the-art technologies for building with living cells.

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My incredible team surprised me with the most thoughtful birthday gift - framed covers of our #research publications. Grateful for such an amazing group of scientists. Here's to another year of groundbreaking discoveries! 🥳 @OHSUKnight #OHSUCEDAR – at Portland, OR
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Opportunities and challenges to engineer 3D models of tumor-adaptive immune interactions. frontiersin.org/articles/10.…

Frontiers | Opportunities and challenges to engineer 3D models of tumor-adaptive immune interactions

Augmenting adaptive immunity is a critical goal for developing next-generation cancer therapies. T and B cells infiltrating the tumor dramatically influence ...

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Grad students in our lab gave tours of the @OHSUKnight #Cancer Precision Biofabrication Hub to @ARCSFoundation #Oregon Chapter members. @OHSUNews @OHSUSOM @OHSU_BME #WomenInScience #OHSUCEDAR oregon.arcsfoundation.org/ne…
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Check out our recent paper on engineering of an osteoinductive and growth factor-free injectable bone-like microgel for bone regeneration. @AdvSciNews doi-org.liboff.ohsu.edu/10.1…
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Franny White@frannywhite14 Feb 2023
The scientists at @OHSUNews' @BertassoniLab envision a future where organs can be printed on demand for transplantation.
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OPB’s “All Science. No Fiction.” with @radiojes begins its second season, exploring Helms’ work and the lab’s next step: scaling up from producing a few cells to millions. opb.org/article/2023/02/14/o… 6/6

Oregon scientists are 3D printing their way to a healthier future for us all

Researchers at OHSU have developed a way to 3D print cells that can be used to understand cancer and could eventually provide new organs to people who need them.

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Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Scholars and grad students in our lab, @HaylieHelms & @Sofia_Vignolo, gave tours of the @OHSUKnight #Cancer Precision Biofabrication Hub to @ARCSFoundation #Oregon Chapter members. @OHSUNews @OHSUSOM @OHSU_BME #WomenInScience #OHSUCEDAR
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Season 2 of @opb's digital #northwest science series "All Science. No Fiction." premiers tomorrow! The first episode focuses on biofabrication work happening at @OHSUKnight in Portland. This science is 🤯🤯🤯 @OHSUNews
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OPB@OPB14 Feb 2023
OPB’s “All Science. No Fiction.” with @radiojes begins its second season, exploring Helms’ work and the lab’s next step: scaling up from producing a few cells to millions. opb.org/article/2023/02/14/o… 6/6

Oregon scientists are 3D printing their way to a healthier future for us all

Researchers at OHSU have developed a way to 3D print cells that can be used to understand cancer and could eventually provide new organs to people who need them.

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3rd-year MD-PhD student @Sofia_Vignolo featured on @OHSUNews after giving a tour of the @OHSUKnight #Cancer Precision Biofabrication Hub to members of the @ARCSFoundation #Oregon Chapter. @OHSUSOM @OHSU_BME #WomenInScience dy.si/d1v9QE2
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Dr. Luiz Bertassoni presenting on developments and opportunities of micro-engineered models of cancer on-a-chip at the @OHSUKnight #Cancer #Research Seminar. @OHSU_BME @OHSUSOM @OHSUdentistry @OHSUNews #OHSUCEDAR
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It is a bittersweet feeling to have @elisalimaverde give her final presentation. We feel very fortunate to have you as part of our team this past year. Não foi uma despedida, foi um "nos vemos em breve"! 🇧🇷
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Dr. Avathamsa Athirasala is officially Ph.inishe.D with her graduate studies. Proud of you! #PhDone #WomenInSTEM
Dr. Luiz Bertassoni and Dr. Avathamsa Athirasala in the lab

ALT Dr. Luiz Bertassoni and Dr. Avathamsa Athirasala in the lab

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