Using human 3D engineered heart tissue for discovery of novel biology and novel therapeutics

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1122883

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The goal of this project is to develop a model of miniaturised 3D human heart tissue for research into cardiac biology and also drug discovery applications. This will hopefully result in better, cheaper drugs in the future with less reliance on animal testing.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2017

End Date: 01-01-2020

Funding Scheme: Career Development Fellowships

Funding Amount: $425,048.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Biomedical Engineering not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

cardiac disease | cell biology | developmental biology | differentiation | tissue engineering

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