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Device, Organ-on-a-Chip (Lung)
This is a device. It was designed by Donald Ingber and Dongeun Huh. It is dated designed 2009 and we acquired it in 2022. Its medium is silicone polymer. It is a part of the department.
Organs-on-Chips are microdevices composed of a clear, flexible, polymer that contain tiny hollow channels lined by living cells that recapitulate human organ-level functions and disease states. They are designed to replace animal testing for drug development and personalized medicine.
This object was
donated by
Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering.
It is credited Gift of Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 3.5 × 0.5 × 2 cm (1 3/8 × 3/16 × 13/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Device, Organ-on-a-Chip (Lung); Designed by Donald Ingber (American, born 1956), Dongeun Huh (Korean, born 1975); silicone polymer; H x W x D: 3.5 × 0.5 × 2 cm (1 3/8 × 3/16 × 13/16 in.); Gift of Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University; 2022-28-2
