Innovating functional live-cell imaging of neurons as CEO and Co-founder at MaxWell Biosystems @mxwbio.

Zurich, Switzerland
Joined September 2012
My postdoc work at @TreutleinLab @GrayCampLab with @JasperJanssens7 is out in @ScienceMagazine! We screen for neuron subtypes using pro-neural TFs + morphogen combinations + scRNA-seq and profiled over 700,000 cells in 480 conditions. science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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Urs Frey retweeted
ヒトの幹細胞(主にiPS細胞やES細胞)を培養して生み出される脳オルガノイドは、実際の脳の一部の機能や組織構造を模倣でき、発生学、疾患研究、薬剤のスクリーニングなどにおいて注目されている。 wired-jp.visitlink.me/0bvXlN
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Congrats @tal_sharf @KosikLab & all authors on their latest publication in @NatureComms using our #MaxOne system to showcase the role brain organoids play in the study of neuropsychiatric diseases & the effects of external stimuli upon #neuronalnetworks➡️mxw.bio/3PaHsJO
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Two weeks ago we wrapped up our hybrid 2nd In-Vitro 2D & 3D Neuronal Networks Summit (MaxWell User Meeting). A massive thank you to our speakers & to all those who attended the summit in person & online. It was an action packed 3 days! Take a look ⬇️ P.S. Did you spot yourself?
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We are exhibiting at #ADPD2022 and as of tomorrow you can meet @ayism2, @ZhuoliangEdLi and @u_frey at booth #48. They would love to explain how our HD-MEA Systems can be used for both #Alzheimer’s and #Parkinson’s disease research! We hope to meet you there! @adpdnet
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Happy @WomenScienceDay to all women working in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics on this International Day of Women & Girls in Science. Equality and diversity in all fields is essential and we celebrate the incredible work of our #WomenatMxW! #WomenInSTEM
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We would like to congratulate @KosikLab on their newest preprint! Join the conversation we had with Prof. Kosik and Dr. Sharf about their fantastic work on human brain organoids and how #MaxOne contributed to this exciting story! Read the interview here: buff.ly/32xmGlC
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"#HyVis: 視覚再生の次世代プロテーゼ"の主要パートナーに選ばれました。これは@IITalk,@Tueindhoven,@IOB_ch,@Sorbonne_Univ_,@uni_tue による300万ユーロのEU資金プロジェクトです。 詳しくはこちら👉mxwbio.com/ja/2021/12/hyvis-…
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We are proud to be a key partner in “#HyVis: Next Generation Prosthesis for Visual Restoration”, a €3M EU-Financed Project coordinated by @IITalk @IITalk_projects in a consortium with @Tueindhoven, @IOB_ch, @Sorbonne_Univ_ & @uni_tue. Read more here bit.ly/3pGUcgP
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We are participating in the @JSRM_Official and @ISSCR International Symposia 2021! Find us at our #virtual booth or view our on-demand presentation by VP Marketing & Sales Dr. @engeleneo and Scientific Application Specialist Dr.@SilviaRonchi92. See you there! #isscr #stemcells
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Today we exhibited at two conferences simultaneously. We were present at the TEDD annual meeting organized by @ZHAW and at the virtual #Neurex Neuroforum 2021! It has been a great day and we hope to see you at one of our next events! Stay tuned :) #neuroscience #3Dcellculture
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Recently we hosted our annual #MxWteam event! Another occasion to celebrate MaxWell's 5th anniversary! After visiting the @flyerbikes office, the team used their bikes to tour around the area and practiced some Hornussen! Join our team, we are #hiring! buff.ly/3Bme79t
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In September MaxWell Biosystems celebrates its 5th birthday! 🎉 We started this anniversary month with a wonderful team gathering with delicious food, drinks, and a gigantic #MaxTwo cake 🎂 . Cheers! 🥂
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We are thrilled to announce the first "In-Vitro 2D & 3D Neuronal Networks Summit" on April 22nd & 23rd! We prepared an exciting scientific program covering a range of topics, from #iPSC- #Neurons to retinal and brain #Organoids. Register here: mxw.bio/t-User-Meeting-2021
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A new year also means new editions of our Monthly-Must Reads! For the first #MxWReads of 2021, we focus on Functional Connectivity in #Neuronal networks. We hope you enjoy reading about the 5 papers featured in the January edition! buff.ly/2NlT0Qu
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We completed a CHF 4M Series A financing round and welcome Dr. Streiff from @sensirion to the Board of Directors. Read more about this exciting milestone to empower our customers with unique high-content electrophysiology platforms in the press release: buff.ly/3mlxJCl
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Venture Kick Team, thanks so much for spreading the news. From the time we got the (Venture) Kick, we’re rolling the ball on our path to growth and now took a big kick forward. Thanks everyone!
MaxWell Biosystems from Zurich raises CHF 4 Million to accelerate growth and industrialization. All the best wishes to the great team, setting the standard for Swiss-invented cell imaging platforms! Read: venturekick.ch/MaxWell-Biosy… #VentureKick #SwissStartups #Biotech #LifeScience
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Venturelab Team, thanks for spreading the news. From the time we got the (Venture) Kick, we’re rolling the ball on our path to growth and now took a big kick forward. Thanks everyone!
CHF 4 Million to accelerate drug development with cell imaging systems: TOP 100 Swiss Startup MaxWell Biosystems raises Series A. Congrats to the great team of founders Urs Frey, Marie Engelene Obien, Michele Fiscella and Jan Müller! venturelab.ch/MaxWell-Biosys… #TOP100SSU
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MaxWell Biosystems is growing! Are you looking for a new challenge in 2021? Interested to work at the intersection of neuroscience and engineering? Then we might have a position for you. Visit buff.ly/3r0LiKH to learn more about our open positions and join our Team!