EDEN will take over the scientific aspects of the project “Development of a microfluidic perfusion-station (gut-on-a-chip)” from Cherry Biotech as well as the supervision of the Early Stage Researcher #3. The scientist in charge at EDEN will be Ms. Cécile Perrault, the Co-Founder and CSO of the company. Cécile holds a Microfluidics Ph.D. from University of Florida. She has over 15 years expertise worldwide and worked as PI in Biomedical Engineering at University of Sheffield. She is a Inventor and industry expert in Mechanobiology and Cancer Mechanics.
Eden Tech has its headquarters in Paris and is part of various European projects focused on the use of microfluidics for biotech, medtech and cleantech applications. In our Consortium Eden Tech will support us with strong expertise in the Gut-on-a-chip approach. A detailed description of the applied technique can be read here.