Event Description from Organizers:
Organoid and Organ-on-a-chip training at WORD+2025
QMUL Centre for Predictive in vitro Models and the University of Bern are excited to announce a new Organoid and Organ-on-a-chip training partnership on day three of WORD+2025. The training is a series of interactive lectures in the main auditorium. You'll learn about the latest techniques and key methods employed at both universities. In addition, there will also be demonstrations from key technologies used in their workflows.
Training is FREE for Post Docs and Early career professionals full info here.
WORD+2025 Main Agenda
The final Organoid and Organ-on-a-chip research presentations are now detailed in the agenda. Key areas include Oncology, Regenerative Medicine, Gut and Microbiome, Organoid Intelligence, Pre and post-natal organoid and chip applications in Paediatrics and showcases with GSK and AstraZeneca on Commercial Drug Discovery. There are also Academic Showcases from Universities of Oxford, KU Leuven, Oslo and QMUL. The closing presentation focusses on the importance of organ connection for comprehensive understanding of mechanism in disease.
A limited number of FREE Early Career (less than 5 years since graduation), 2 for 1 tickets and other offers are available.
Poster submissions are now open. Agenda and more here.
FREE Open Access Publishing with MDPI Organoids.
All WORD+2025 attendees and WORC.Community members now benefit from FREE Open Access Publishing with the journal MDPI Organoids. WORD+ Speaker and poster presenters will also feature in a special MDPI Organoids issue. Read more and see the journal's distinguished editorial board here.