Enhancements    

HUMAN 3D MICROFLUIDIC CARDIOVASCULAR TISSUE MODEL IN MICROGRAVITY CONDITIONS FOR SIMULATION OF TISSUE-SPECIFIC RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL STRESSORS

HUMAN 3D MICROFLUIDIC CARDIOVASCULAR TISSUE MODEL IN MICROGRAVITY CONDITIONS FOR SIMULATION OF TISSUE-SPECIFIC RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL STRESSORS
PI: Sylvia Natividad-Diaz
Co-PI: Binata Joddar, Wilson Poon
Sponsor: NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION THROUGH HEROX
Metallurgical, Materials and Biomedical Engineering
Amount awarded: $50,000

This funding supports a pilot to investigate the risks imposed by environmental stressors, including radiation and weightlessness, on the cardiovascular tissue system contributing to adverse mission performance and health outcomes.

Posting date: Mon, 10/16/2023

Award start date: Fri, 09/01/2023
Award end date: Sun, 12/31/2023